Female airmen are now authorized to purchase and alter men's mess dress trousers, which will be provided by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service without cost, according to the release.

But it will likely be another 18 months to two years before women can buy mess dress slacks made specifically for them. In the meantime, the Air Force said, women are now authorized to buy men’s ...

PEO Soldier provides a solution for the Board to review Ultimately, all clothing bag, mess, dress, service, and optional purchase uniform item changes must be approved by the CSA.