Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Air Force updated uniform rules to require all combat boots to be between 8 and 12 inches tall. Above, Tech Sgt. Erick ...

Banned a year ago to emphasize a “warfighting team,” the patches that identify an airman’s job are once again allowed on uniforms.

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Some airmen are scouring thrift stores and other outlets to find proper attire as the Air Force ramps up uniform inspections ahead of a new policy requiring quarterly checks.

The Air Force 's top uniformed leader is calling for a new emphasis on reviewing and enforcing existing standards and policies, ranging from following safety regulations and calling formations during ...