The Navy is halting its practice of cutting female recruits’ hair short when they arrive at boot camp. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. ... “They receive follow-up haircuts, ...

But some female sailors complained since their hair can be longer once they graduate and officially enter the service. So in response, the Navy has temporarily halted the haircuts.

The Navy is temporarily halting the practice of cutting female recruits’ hair short when they arrive at boot camp. Some female sailors have complained that the short haircuts they receive do not ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. – A new pilot program may end mandatory haircuts for female Navy recruits. The pilot program by Recruit Training Command (RTC) and Officer Training Command (OTC) would ...

Hospitalman Abby Musick receives a haircut in the barbershop aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy, April 3, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan M. Breeden) ...