![]() Those efforts will be in addition to the normal sanitation procedures NEX Barber and Beauty Shops must follow as directed by the Navy’s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. While open, shops will limit the number of customers in the shop at any one time to maximize social distancing. Navy Exchange Barber and Beauty Shops will remain open for now, subject to each individual installation commanding officer’s guidance. ![]() “Good judgement of leaders at all levels of the chain of command is required to ensure all possible COVID-19 precautions are being taken and grooming standards maintain the desired image of the Navy and its Sailors,” Nowell said. Head gear, the message said, applies to the proper use of protective personal equipment such as helmets, masks and protective hoods. “At no time will relaxed grooming interfere with the proper wearing of Navy head gear, nor present an unprofessional appearance in uniform.” Nowell, the chief of naval personnel said in the message. “Commanding officers may allow for additional hair length and bulk on the sides, top and back of the head, Vice Adm. It does not apply to existing rules regarding sideburns, hair styles and facial hair shaving requirements. The Navy has given commanding officers discretion to temporarily relax grooming standards for men’s and women’s hair length, but only if those COs believe the move is necessary to maintain proper social distancing guidelines and limit Sailor exposure to the coronavirus.Īccording to NAVADMIN 073/20, the policy only applies to hair length.
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