Ft. Huachuca soldiers speak out against updated U.S. Army shaving policy

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – The U.S. Army recently updated its facial hair grooming policy, setting new limits on permanent medical shaving waivers.

The move is causing pushback from some soldiers, including at Ft. Huachuca, as the Army reinforces its long-standing clean-shaven rule.

The new directive sent to soldiers across the U.S. Army this month, says soldiers must be clean-shaven when they are in uniform or on duty in civilian clothes. Mustaches are allowed…

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