Hair ornaments shall not be worn, except women’s conservative barrettes which blend with the hair colour. Hair must be secured or styled back to reveal the face, and any accessories used to secure or control hair styles shall be as unobtrusive as possible. Unusual colours, such as green, bright red, orange, purple, etc., are not permitted. (Bulk is the distance that the mass of hair extends from the skin, when groomed, as opposed to the length of hair.) In particular, style and colour shall not present a bizarre, exaggerated, or unusual appearance. The length, bulk or style of hair shall not detract from a positive military appearance or preclude the proper wear of military headdress. Hair on the head shall be neatly groomed and conservatively styled.CAF personnel wearing civilian clothes on military installations and in military groups or settings shall dress and comport themselves at all times as befits members of a disciplined, cohesive force. In particular, buttons, fasteners and zippers shall be kept closed pockets shall not be bulged items such as glasses, glass cases, sunglasses, pens, pencils, key rings or paper shall not be visibly extended nor protrude from pockets or be suspended from waist belts or pockets personal cell phones that are conservative in appearance may be worn headphones shall not be worn ear buds may be worn when travelling on public transit only. Personnel in uniform shall be well groomed, with footwear cleaned and shone, and uniform cleaned and properly pressed. This instruction’s objective is to project an image of a disciplined and self-controlled force. Behaviour such as chewing gum, slouching, placing hands in pockets, smoking or eating on the street and walking hand in hand, is forbidden. Personnel in uniform shall comport themselves in a manner which projects a positive military appearance.
It is the responsibility and duty of all officers, warrant officers and non-commissioned officers to ensure that, by their vigilance, actions and example, the policies, regulations and instructions contained herein are adhered to by all ranks. Pursuant to QR&O 17.02, the deportment and appearance of all ranks, in uniform or when wearing civilian attire, shall on all occasions reflect credit on the CAF and the individual.
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