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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Army has rolled out a new policy to update its appearance, grooming, and uniform wear standards after a force-wide review.

The Army’s latest policy update clarifies existing rules while introducing new standards, underscoring military appearance as a symbol of discipline, professionalism, and dedication to the Army’s values.

What they're saying:

"What sets the U.S. Army apart is our professionalism, and that’s a direct reflection of committed Soldiers who adhere to and enforce the standards," Sgt. Maj. of the Army, Michael Weimer, said in an online statement.

"This definitive guidance gives leaders the tools they need to do just that. You don’t have to memorize it, but you should know what right looks like."

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