SMA Mike Weimer

Serving as the Sergeant Major of the Army; discusses the purpose behind grooming and uniform standards and the need to remove ambiguity so soldiers and leaders know what 'right' looks like.

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Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 1min

#175: Changing The Wear And Appearance Of The Army Uniform, US Army Directive 670-1 - SMA Mike Weimer, SGM Laurin Nabors, SGM Alex Kupratty

SMA Mike Weimer, the Sergeant Major of the Army, leads a discussion on redefining grooming and uniform standards in the Army. He emphasizes clarity to eliminate confusion in AR 670-1, which impacts all soldiers. SGM Laurin Nabors shares specific changes regarding grooming, appearance, and the Army Body Composition Program, while SGM Alex Kupratty reflects on the importance of standards for unit cohesion and discipline. Together, they reveal how compliance fosters commitment and readiness, ultimately shaping a culture of excellence.

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