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Locs and Twisted Hairstyles Have Been Approved for Women in the Marines
Women in the United States Marines will now have the ability to wear twisted and locked hairstyles during their service.
Military to ease up on hairstyle policy after complaints of discrimination from black recruits
The United States military is easing up on its hairstyle requirements to allow more styles that are popular with black women. The changes come in response to criticism from black service members and lawmakers that black recruits had been treated unfairly by the new restrictions.
Vice Admiral Michelle Howard becomes first 4-star female admiral
Vice Admiral Michelle Howard made history when she became the first female in the Navy to receive a fourth star ranking of full admiral. Howard currently serves as deputy chief of naval operations for operations, plans and strategy. President Obama nominated Howard for the ranking.