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  2. Facial hair in the military - Wikipedia

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    Bearded members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during a military ceremony in 1998. Beards are permitted in the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.As a sign of their ideological motivation, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Sepah) personnel used to tend to wear full beards, while the Islamic Republic of Iran Army personnel are usually trimmed or wear mustaches.

  3. Indoor Obstacle Course Test - Wikipedia

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    The test has changed little since 1948. [12] 1944: An Indoor Obstacle Course Test (IOCT) was created to bring about a more comprehensive measurement of cadet physical ability. 1948: The IOCT was reexamined and military specific items were replaced by a series of obstacles that measured agility, strength, technique, and cardiovascular ability.

  4. Sikhs in the United States military - Wikipedia

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    As the beard is a requirement according to the Rehat Maryada, the current regulation [13] has created a regulatory barrier that has kept observant Sikh men from serving in the United States Armed Forces in large numbers. Retired Colonel GB Singh, applied to serve in the U.S. Army in 1979.

  5. Facial hair - Wikipedia

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    In the West in the nineteenth century, most men maintained some facial hair. According to a 1976 study by University of Washington economist Dwight Robinson, who reviewed illustrations in the Illustrated London News, facial hair peaked in the 1880s (90%). The wearing of beards dropped significantly, although mustaches remained popular until the ...

  6. Army lifts ban on serving soldiers having beards

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    The beards and moustaches must be neat and well-groomed, and troops must maintain a professional appearance. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions; Animals. Business ...

  7. List of facial hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A full beard that features a goatee, full mustache and horizontal chinstrap with all hairs on the upper cheeks and sideburns removed. [29] Ned Kelly beard: A beard with the length of more than 20 cm. A Ned Kelly beard is a style of facial hair named after 19th-century Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly. [30] Verdi beard

  8. Sikh US Army captain allowed to wear beard, turban in uniform

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    Captain Simratpal Singh has been granted a long-term religious accommodation to wear a beard, ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  9. Induction cut - Wikipedia

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    A member of the U.S. Naval Academy's incoming Class of 2019 gets his first military haircut on Induction Day. An induction cut, also referred to as a mighty fine, is the shortest possible hairstyle without shaving the head with a razor.