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One of the primary reasons the Air Force has been on the leading edge of uniform changes for women is demographic: The service has the largest percentage of women in the ranks at 21%.
More than 250 female Airmen fill the Community Activity Center for the first ever 82nd Training Wing Female Airmen Forum, May 16, 2017. (U.S. Air Force/2nd Lt. Jacqueline Jastrzebski) ...
The Air Force is “taking a really hard look” at whether the service’s uniforms and gear fit female airmen correctly, Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein told reporters on Thursday.
In a quest to provide female airmen with more comfortable and versatile maternity uniforms, the Air Force is surveying women on active duty and in the Guard and Reserve to collect their thoughts.
Last year, the Space Force announced it would adopt operational camouflage pattern uniforms to match the Air Force and Army garb. Service members had until April 1, 2021, to adopt the new look.
The Air Force in February will relax rules governing how female airmen can wear their hair to allow one or two braids or a ponytail. The service released this diagram showing how long women can ...
The Air Force broke with its sister branches by announcing that pantyhose will soon be optional for female airmen wearing skirts in uniform. Check out our latest YouTube videos. Watch here 🎥 ...
Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II get recognized after six decades. WASHINGTON, March 10, 2010— -- When Dori Martin and Marylyn Myers Peyton joined the U.S. Air Force in the 1940s ...
The Air Force is in the testing phase of a new maternity uniform it plans to introduce to female airmen next October, the Dayton Daily News reported. The redesigned maternity uniform will be made ...
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – This isn’t Maj. Diana Halferty’s first pregnancy in the Air Force. But it is the first in which she’s able to easily find a maternity uniform that fits and is ...
From 1943 to 1944, the Women Air Force Service Pilots flew more than 60 million miles across the U.S. chartering soldiers, test-flying planes and conducting training exercises during World War II.
Trained in Texas, Theresa Claiborne was the first Black female pilot in the Air Force. She continues to inspire those around her. ... As a Black female in uniform, however, ...