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Beards were originally banned in the RAF for historical and practical reasons - hair makes it harder for gas masks and other breathing apparatus to form an airtight seal around a person's face, according to the spokesman.
The new rules, which will cover both regular and reserve personnel, will be confirmed in a routine internal notice. There are no plans to revise the rules for facial hair in the Army, where only moustaches are allowed. Under current rules in the Army, beards are permitted for operational reasons, such as covert operations.
Certain appointments and military ranks, such as Pioneer Sergeants, Drum Majors, Pipe Majors, Bugle Majors and Goat Majors are allowed beards.They are then allowed a certain amount of time to grow their facial hair, before having to present their beards for inspection, a government spokesperson said.All three services allow beards on religious grounds.to keep his beard during his wedding as he chose to wear his Army uniform during the ceremony.
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