Gadsden Flag Patch on Airman's Uniform Wasn't Authorized, Officials Say Per OCP wear instruction, it is mandatory for airmen to wear a U.S. flag cloth patch on the right sleeve.
Air Force Uniforms The Air Force reflects their Army Air Corps roots combined with the start of a new tradition of their own which began on...
Goodbye, Tiger Stripe: Air Force Adopts OCP Uniform for Mandatory Wear Airmen will be required to retire their old "Tiger Stripe" camouflage for good and switch to the Operational Camouflage...
History of US Air Force Uniforms The Air Force began designing distinct uniforms as early as 1945, two years before it became its own branch of the military.
Heated Flight Suits on Air Force's Priority List for Aircrews The Air Force has released its wish list for better gear for pilots, aircrew and base defenders -- and heated flight suits...
Air Force Approves Shorts for All Maintainers, Offers More Options for PT Socks The change, along with other uniform modifications, will take effect March 15.
Air Force Unveils Design of New PT Uniforms The Physical Training Gear, or PTG, uniform, is more in line with modern high-performance athletic wear.
Master Sergeant Gives Hated Air Force Tiger Stripe Uniform a Memorable Sendoff The U.S. Air Force is approaching its sunset date for the Airman Battle Uniform, known as the ABU.
Air Force to Allow Female Airmen to Wear Longer Braids, Ponytails Women will also be able to wear bangs that touch their eyebrows, but not cover their eyes.
Security Forces Airmen Are Getting New High-Speed Ballistic Helmets It's part of a broader effort to provide better weapons and job-specific gear to security forces airmen.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...