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New Navy Policy Limits Medical Shaving Waivers to One Year

Sailors who cannot shave due to medical reasons now have one year before they could face separation over their inability to go clean shaven, according to a Navy policy released Tuesday. Under the most recent Navy administrative message, the sea service will offer shaving waivers for men who are unab

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Sailors who cannot shave due to medical reasons now have one year before they could face separation over their inability to go clean shaven, according to a Navy policy released Tuesday. Under the most recent Navy administrative message, the sea service will offer shaving waivers for men who are unable to shave due to a medical condition. The waivers can be granted for 90 days, while commands have the option to offer additional 90-day waivers. The waivers cannot exceed one year total, according to the NAVADMIN. Sailors will be evaluated for administrative separation if they are unable to meet grooming

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