Hair Styles, Hair Cuts and the Standards
Males: Hair will be a tapered cut, not touching the ears, not touching the collar and not be over approximately 1 inch in length on top. The face will be clean-shaven, except for permitted mustaches. Sideburns will not extend below the center of the ear canal. Males are not authorized to wear braids, cornrows, or dreadlocks (unkempt, twisted, matted, individual parts of hair) while in uniform.
Females: Hairstyles are to be a natural color and not to interfere with the proper wearing of the military headgear and will not fall over the eyebrows or extend below the bottom edge of the collar. Hair is to be pulled back into a bun on the back lower part of the head while in uniform.
Males: Hair will be a tapered cut, not touching the ears, not touching the collar and not be over approximately 1 inch in length on top. The face will be clean-shaven, except for permitted mustaches. Sideburns will not extend below the center of the ear canal. Males are not authorized to wear braids, cornrows, or dreadlocks (unkempt, twisted, matted, individual parts of hair) while in uniform.
Females: Hairstyles are to be a natural color and not to interfere with the proper wearing of the military headgear and will not fall over the eyebrows or extend below the bottom edge of the collar. Hair is to be pulled back into a bun on the back lower part of the head while in uniform.