https://forum.navyadvancement.com/rss/15-navy-evals-awards-physical-readiness-test-uniform-grooming.xml/News feed for PRT,evals, awards and uniform.enBased on Sailor feedback, female Sailors can now purchase newly designed Service Khaki slacks with back pockets and modern fit sizing. Slacks will be available for purchase or try-on at NEX Norfolk, NEX Oceana and NEX Arlington, Virginia; NEX Great Lakes, Illinois; NEX Jacksonville and NEX Pensacola, Aviation Plaza, Florida; NEX San Diego; NEX Kitsap-Bangor, Washington; NEX Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; and NEX Bethesda, Maryland, as well as online at myNavyExchange.com.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:53:05 +0000Sailors who have spent at least a year on medical shaving waivers could be considered for separation from the Navy as early as next month under a new facial hair policy, the service confirmed to Stars and Stripes. Read more at: https://okinawa.stripes.com/community-news/separation-reviews-sailors-shaving-waivers.html1 Source - Stars and StripesMon, 10 Aug 2026 12:42:47 +0000CFL/ACFLs, - Updated PRP FAQ (August 2026). You are highly encouraged to review the PRP FAQs. These are questions directly from Sailors in the Fleet and answered by the PRP Office with the proper references. - TOOLS FOR YOUR TOOLBOX.  There is a comprehensive suite of training resources available via the PRIMS TRAINING. Each one is designed to help you troubleshoot issues, master PRIMS navigation, and execute your duties flawlessly. - The update to PRP Guide-1 clarifies administrative actions, consolidates consequences for PFA/CFA failures, and establishes a strict, formal Exception to Policy (ETP) routing process for retention and administrative separations (ADSEP). CFL/ACFLs are strongly encouraged to ensure command leadership is well aware of the updated policies outlined on pages 8-9.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:37:43 +0000