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Examples of waiver-approved religious apparel styles for turbans, from left, hijabs and beards in the U.S. Air Force.

Examples of waiver-approved religious apparel styles for turbans, from left, hijabs and beards in the U.S. Air Force.

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New Air Force rules allow turbans, hijabs and beards

Muslim and Sikh advocacy groups are welcoming new guidelines issued by the U.S. Air Force allowing personnel to request a waiver to wear religious apparel, including turbans and hijabs, and to have unshorn hair or beards for religious reasons.