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Military Ribbon Awards
Individuals wear them to denote service in the unit at the time the citation was earned. Army unit awards are unique in that they are all contained within a ...
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Military Ribbon Awards
In the past, military colors (which are actually flags) were carried into battle ... Although individual may wear these ribbons, they are unit rather than ...
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Federal Ribbon Awards - Air Force Individual Ribbon Awards
The Commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service may withdraw authorization to wear the ribbon for those who are eliminated from the recruiter program for ...
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National Defense Service Medal
CRITERIA The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, ...
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National Defense Service Medal
The National Defense Service Medal was established by Executive Order 10448 signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 22, 1953, as amended. ...
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Sampson Medal
The Sampson Medal commemorates a series of naval engagements in the waters of the West Indies during the Spanish-American War. It was awarded to Navy and ...
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
The first recipient of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal was General Douglas MacArthur, who was presented his medal on December 17, 1947. ...
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Navy Individual Ribbon Awards
The Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon was established on September 17, 1968, by Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman, Jr. and announced in ...
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Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal was originally established as the Secretary of the Navy Commendation for Achievement with Ribbon by Secretary of ...
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Military Ribbon Awards
Contemporary ribbon awards have been largely pioneered by the Air Force, but the Army, Navy, and Coast Guard soon followed suit. All of the Armed Forces now ...