U.S. Navy sailors were allowed to wear black stockings. The new standard has been included in the general uniform regulations of the Navy, Task&Purpose reports on February 15.
As stated in the internal circular Administrative Message of the Navy 031/24, “Black or dark blue tights/leggings are permitted to be worn under shorts or sweatpants.”
“It is important for seafarers to select the correct type of clothing for local weather conditions to ensure they can regulate their body temperature appropriately.” said Jody Cornell, spokesperson for the U.S. Navy Chief of Staff.
He also explained that the only condition is that American sailors continue to wear shorts over tights. “Since the Navy uniform includes a shirt and shorts.”
Recall that, according to a study by the US Army Special Operations Command, women in the Special Operations Command complain of a double standard when it comes to clothing and equipment.
For example, female military personnel often had to listen to reprimands from their superiors for being “showed his body” However, when you wear tights “Male soldiers were not subject to any punishment if they wore revealing Ranger panties.” write Task and Purpose.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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