The U.S. Marine Corps Now Permits Twists and Loc'ed Styles
As of December 14, 2015, the U.S. Marine corps allows “entwined” hair styles. Braids, twists and locs are considered entwined styles and were previously met
As of December 14, 2015, the U.S. Marine corps allows “entwined” hair styles. Braids, twists and locs are considered entwined styles and were previously met

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