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ChicagoTeamster

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4. Hegseth said in his speech "Unless you're Special Forces". Seals, Air Force Ravens, Army SF are all SpecOps.

Reply to sop (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 07:14 PM

Oct 3

I don't know which other beardos he was referring to. Maybe Navy? They can wear beards but they have to grow it in their off time and keep it groomed. Maybe DoD civilian employees?

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Why Secretary Hegseth's beard policy makes us less effective [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 3 OP

All those SEAL Team special ops people will have to go, most of those guys are "beardos." sop Oct 3 #1

Hegseth said in his speech "Unless you're Special Forces". Seals, Air Force Ravens, Army SF are all SpecOps. ChicagoTeamster Oct 3 #4

It's (surprise) racism. usonian Oct 3 #2

A lot of African Americans find shaving painful. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 3 #5

Same here. usonian Oct 3 #6

Is he also making skin care recommendations? crud Oct 3 #3

Wait, you don't think he was talking about merkins (not muricans) do you? ChicagoTeamster Oct 3 #7