What is a Marine regulation haircut?
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What is a Marine regulation haircut?
USMC Haircut Regulations Hair will be neat and closely trimmed. Hair will not be over 3 inches in length fully extended(an extended hair, not the style, determines proper length) on the upper portion of the head. The bulk of the hair shall not exceed approximately 2inches.
Is a low fade in Regs USMC?
Marines learn to fade in the field for upcoming deployments; the easiest to execute is the low fade. However, the low fade is the least common haircut a Marine will get. It’s typically reserved for those nearing their end of active service or who are just getting out of the field for weeks on end.
What is military regulation haircuts?
Army Haircut Regulations The hair on the top of the head must be neatly groomed and may not be trendy, spiky, or disheveled in appearance. The hair must be tapered and conform to the shape of the head, and the neckline must be tapered. If hair is colored, it must be a natural shade.
Can a Marine shave his head?
Male Marines are not required to have hair clipped to the scalp all over the head, except when he is undergoing recruit training. A male Marine may shave his entire head. Female Marines have looser standards, as the Marine Corps has recently allowed the exception of locks, twists, and braids.
Do Marines have to cut their hair?
While the Marine Corps allows some individuality when it comes to hairstyles, all Marines are required to maintain their hair in neat and professional MILITARY hairstyles. As you hair lies flat on your head it may not extend beyond 2 inches from your scalp.
Can I have a mustache in basic training?
No. Everyone, without exception, was required to shave every single day in boot camp. Nobody asked for or about an exception. Even the young guy in the division that had no visible facial hair was required to shave every day.