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Navy imposes 1-year limit on medical shaving waivers

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Navy imposes 1-year limit on medical shaving waivers
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Sailors whose medical conditions make daily shaving painful, or even leave scars, now face being separated if they cannot be clean-shaven after a year of treatment, Navy officials have announced.



The policy update was released in a recent Navy Administrative Message, or NAVADMIN. The changes do not apply to religious waivers to grooming standards for facial hair. The changes implement last year’s direction from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that military commanders begin separating troops wh

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