Are You In Compliance? Air Force Hair Regulation Checklist

The updated appearance standards are outlined in a memorandum from chief of staff gen. Allvin, who sent a message to the force about the changes on jan. With the chief of air force reserve (af/re) and the director of the air national guard (ngb/cf), the deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel, and services (af/a1) develops personnel. Regardless of hairstyle, hair must not exceed length and bulk standard, and ensure proper wear of headgear, helmet, or chemical mask to conform to safety requirements. Air force chief of staff gen.

The updates affect airmens duty identifier patches, nail polish, male facial. Essentially, when youre in ocps and such, you want your pinned up hair to not have too many loose ends. And with hair accessories, you mostly want them to either match.