The U.S. Army Raleigh Recruiting Battalion held a Change of Responsibility ceremony Friday morning at Durham Bulls Athletic Park,

The U.S. Army has introduced a new policy updating its grooming, appearance, and uniform standards following a comprehensive review.

Huge rule changes are set to be introducted at the US Army that will change the way they look and operate out on the battlefield. New uniform wear instructions dictate that some military personnel will be allowed to carry their phones while wearing their Physical Training (PT) gear.

Male hairstyles must be short around the ears, "blend evenly" and a type of fade, according to the new rules. Hair on the top of the head must be shorter than 2 inches, while hair on the side cannot be more than 1 inch. Male and female soldiers can shave their heads.

Soldiers tried their hands at Launched Effects, service's latest buzzword for drones doing everything from reconnaissance to strike missions.

U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Soldiers earned the prestigious German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge during a qualification

Earrings, make-up, and hairstyle options were expanded for male and female soldiers and much of is being pulled back starting October 15, 2025.

Soldiers in the U.S. Army will soon have to adhere to an updated policy on appearance and grooming, according to a new Army directive. The "intent of this directive is to reinforce uniformity and discipline while fostering consistency and professionalism across the Army,

The move aims to realign the force toward the use of unmanned drones instead of manned aviation platforms and will occur over fiscal years 2026 and 2027.