In May 2018, Air Force leaders decided to transition to the OCP following feedback from Airmen that it is the best, battle-tested utility uniform available.

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi has taken responsibility for the uniform SNAFU and vowed to do better.

Airmen must wear the uniforms during PT tests and commander-led exercise events like fun runs, though units often break that rule to sport their own workout clothes instead. The Air Force is still ...

When the Air Force announced the new uniform back in 2021, it planned on a four-year transition before it became mandatory wear. Travis did not say when the new workout clothing would be available ...

Air Force airman uses a ladder. Airmen will be expected to have higher boots, the service announced Thursday, July 10, 2025, in updated dress and appearance standards. (U.S. Air Force) ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Air Force announced April 23 new rules on Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms that aim to better fit the needs of Airmen and the jobs they do while also holding ...