Air Force approves wave of uniform changes — including shorts for maintainers
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Commanders of maintainers have the authority to allow them to wear dark navy blue shorts instead of the Airman Battle Uniform or Operational Camouflage Pattern trousers.
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Department of the Air Force to allow shorts for maintainers
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