Several officials told the news outlet that the army is currently in the process of conducting a study to determine if soldiers should safely be allowed to have beards.

Us army beards.

The us army made similar changes earlier this year.
There are a few reasons for this and as others have pointed outit is a matter of adapting to a cultural norm of the middle eastafghanistan.
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Until the mid 19th century facial hair was unusual in the british army except for the infantry pioneers who traditionally grew beards.

Army has axed prospects of broader changes to its.
A january 2017 update for example allowed sikh soldiers to maintain their beards.
The us army has issued a new regulation under which servicemen who wear turbans hijabs or beards can now be enrolled in the military making the force more inclusive of minority religions and.

The army has made gradual changes to its exemptions from the regulation governing facial hair in recent years.
Modern troops are not fond of the clean shaven look traditionally.
A soldier was recently granted permission to wear a beard in accordance with his norse pagan faith in a rare exception for facial hair for religious reasons.

The army may allow soldiers to grow beards as a part of their grooming regulations the army times reported.
The army is in the midst of a study to determine whether it can safely allow soldiers to wear beards multiple officials.
Some of these troops that fall under the sof umbrella tend to have a closer working relationship with th.

A small minority of officers wore moustaches.
Army is conducting tests to see if regulations can be safely changed to grant soldiers a specific wish.
During the 1800s the attitude to facial hair changed as a result of the indian and asian wars.

Army soldiers itching to rock beards in uniform are about to be sorely disappointedafter a short lived period of beard mulling the us.
When the army authorized beards for.