(AP) The U.S. Navy is getting a 21st century makeover, with a new dress code that makes skirts optional for its more than 54,000 female sailors for the first time since women officially entered the ...

Female sailors have gained new freedom under changes in the Navy’s dress code that took effect last week. The Navy no longer requires women to wear skirts, even for formal events. They also no longer ...

Navy Exchange Service Command textile technologists conduct fit testing on the new female summer white overblouse uniform item on August 13, 2024, at the Navy Exchange in Norfolk, Virginia. (U.S. Navy ...

Chima Uwazie, left, congratulates Eric Viscardi, right, Class of 2015 during the Graduation/Commissioning Ceremony at the United States Naval Academy on Friday May 22, 2015. (Alan Lessig/Staff) The ...

The Navy has launched a five-year plan to improve uniforms for female sailors, starting with chiefs and officers. The Size Modernization Program is based off feedback from sailors about how the ...

Old Navy is redefining the sizes of its women’s clothes to make them more inclusive. The retailer announced the Aug. 20 launch of “BODEQUALITY” Wednesday and said it will be “the first value retailer ...