Air Force rolls out new regs on mustaches and sideburns

The Air Force is spelling out in minute detail how long airmen’s mustaches and sideburns are allowed to be. “The new guidance ...
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Air Force 3-star general steps into trio of leadership roles in dual theaters of Europe and Africa

The other top U.S. military command positions in Europe remain four-star billets for now. That includes U.S. European Command, led by Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, who has a dual-hatted role as ...

New Air Force grooming standards tackle sideburns and mustaches

An update on Air Force grooming standards will reportedly keep mustaches shorter and outlaw certain types completely.
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Air Force revives WWII-era squadron for Reaper drone operations in South Korea

A deactivated World War II-era fighter squadron was given new life Monday and equipped with MQ-9 Reaper drones for intelligence gathering across the Indo-Pacific from South Korea. The 431st ...
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Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho ‘in the works for years’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center, welcomes Qatar Minister of Defense Sheikh Saoud Al Thani to the Pentagon on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Washington. Hegseth announced at the meeting with Qatari ...
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Air Force investigating airman’s death during PT test

Airman 1st Class Syamukonka Moonga was taking part in a PT test on Aug. 4 when he collapsed and died. (Air Force) The Air Force has launched an investigation into the Aug. 4 death of an airman in ...