Nov. 10, 2022 Indigenous Airman celebrates being among first to receive religious hair accommodation The U.S. Air Force recently approved a religious accommodation for a security forces Defender regarding his hair length. A decision that could pave the way for more indigenous Airmen to serve.
July 31, 2021 Air Force improves readiness for a diverse force Significant changes to the restrictions on women’s hair early in 2021 included allowing braids and ponytails in all uniforms, operational safety permitting.
May 12, 2021 Air Force announces Diversity and Inclusion Award winners The awards recognize Airmen, Guardians and organizations that go above and beyond in operational, innovational and inclusive leadership achievements in three categories: command team, team and individual.
Oct. 2, 2020 Around the Air Force: Inclusive Standards Update, and New Tuition Assistance Cap Today’s look Around the Air Force highlights new dress and appearance guidance, and changes to the tuition assistance monetary cap for the fiscal year. (Hosted by Senior Airman Marqus Williams)