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Are your hair and nails in regs? Check out this chart
The Air Force released its updated dress-and-appearance regulations Thursday, complete with charts.
Poor fitness among recruits is costing the Army millions, study says
Despite contributing the most recruits to the Army, Southern states had the most musculoskeletal injuries due to poor physical fitness.
By Zamone Perez
Fatter recruits now welcome as Air Force revises its rules
The change could allow up to 100 more Americans to join the Air Force each month.
Get the score, skip the tape: This fitness score waives body fat test
Soldiers must hit at least 80 points in each Army Combat Fitness Test category.
By Todd South
Senators push DoD to approve recruits who’ve sought mental health care
Past treatment or diagnosis is still a bar to service for most.
Retired Navy captain sentenced for role in ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal
A federal judge sentenced Jesus V. Cantu to 30 months behind bars.
Army reviewing proposed changes to tape test, body composition
A more accurate tape test and a body fat waiver with a 540 or higher fitness test score.
By Todd South
Officials OK some hand and neck tattoos for airmen, Guardians
Airmen and Guardians are now allowed tattoos up to 1 inch long on the hands and back of the neck.
Opinion
Dip, Doritos and drinking: Why the Army can’t get in shape
When CVS banned tobacco products from stores in 2014, nearly two out of five smokers who bought cigarettes at CVS quit rather than travel to another store.
By Maj. Nolan Johnson
More Army fitness test and body composition changes coming soon
The Army's top NCO offered new insight into what changes are coming and when soldiers might see them.
By Davis Winkie