Hate the new "dixie cup" hat? Love the choker-style dress white coat? If you're a female sailor, Congress wants to hear from you. In response to a congressional mandate included in the 2017 National ...

The Navy plans to evaluate and redesign parts of the female service dress uniform for both officers and enlisted personnel no later than May, according to Navy Secretary Ray Mabus. Mabus signed off on ...

The Navy is continuing its yearslong quest for a better-fitting uniform for female sailors with a fit-test survey in Norfolk, Virginia, this month. The goal is to get enough measurements to make sizes ...

The Navy for the first time distributed the iconic white hats known as Dixie cups to female recruits at its training command in Great Lakes, Ill., this week, part of an effort to make its uniforms ...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 7, 2014) Sailors assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka stand at parade rest during a dress white uniform inspection to prepare for the summer uniform shift. U.S. Naval Hospital ...

Navy officials are on the cusp of approving new uniforms and tweaking old ones to expand sailors' options and modernize their sea bag — changes that will start appearing as soon as a year from now.

source GAIA package: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201410308170022_5675.zip Origin key: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201410308170022 imported at Fri Jan 8 18:19:04 2016 Navy women were asked what they like — and don't ...

source GAIA package: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201310312230008_5675.zip Origin key: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201310312230008 imported at Fri Jan 8 18:18:13 2016 Have Your Say Do you like the Navy's latest uniform ...

In another crushing blow to the patriarchy, female sailors have finally received the green light to free their feet from the man-made shackles that are high heels and don flats with their service and ...