https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-09-30/shaving-waivers-end-60-days-19277181.html
‘No more beardos’: Hegseth gives military branches 60 days to end shaving waivers for almost all US...
Sep 30, 2025 - The Secretary of Defense issued the memo after lambasting a military culture that has allowed thousands of troops to have beards in the last 15 years.