Air Force issues headphone guidance for PT uniforms Published Sept. 24, 2005 RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- Air Force officials issued guidance for the wear of headphones while wearing the official physical training uniform.Airmen dressed in the PT uniform are authorized to wear headphones while participating in personal fitness and other off-duty activities said officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here. However, headphones cannot be worn in formation, during organized unit physical training sessions or while performing official duties.Commanders may further deny headphone wear if conditions are determined to be unsafe, such as people running near vehicle traffic where such wear would limit hearing or awareness of surroundings. They may also disallow headphone use because of operational requirements, officials said.Air Force component commanders will coordinate wear policy with the combatant commander to ensure uniformity for Airmen deployed to joint environments.For more information, Airmen can contact their commander's support staff or base military personnel flight. (Courtesy of AFPC News Service)