"Unfortunately, the U.S. military's high standards on body composition and other metrics ... shaving waivers progressed slower in their Air Force careers and weren't promoted as fast as their ...

Each branch of the military sets its own standards for physical fitness and body composition and has mandatory ... diverse” and “inclusive.” The Air Force, also during former President ...

The departmentwide review will analyze all “U.S. military branches pertaining to physical fitness, body composition ... In January, the U.S. Air Force announced it was updating its grooming ...

Hegseth in his social media post also seems to attack loosened body composition rules for recruits ... with new male Air Force recruits now allowed to have 26 percent body fat, up from 20 percent ...