As budget cuts loom, U.S. Air Force leaders lament a fleet in which all aircraft types don't pass muster.
Under new Air Force standards, fewer airmen will be able to secure shaving waivers that allow them to grow beards.
Department leaders have used high-profile partnerships and ad campaigns to reach out to veterans perviously leery of VA programs.
The confirmation hearing had been scheduled for Tuesday morning, but will now be held next week.
