The Army Service Ribbon (ASR) is a military award of the United States Army that was established by the Secretary of the Army on 10 April 1981 as announced...
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of America. There are different versions of the Overseas Service Ribbons for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and the U.S...
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A Sea Service Ribbon is an award of the United States Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Army, and the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps...
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A medal ribbon, service ribbon or ribbon bar is a small ribbon, mounted on a small metal bar equipped with an attaching device, which is generally issued...
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Recruiting Service Ribbon is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which is issued by every branch of service. The United States Army previously...
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Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon is an award presented by the United States Army, Air Force, and Space Force to recognize those noncommissioned...
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Forces include various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments of...
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the Army, receive the Air and Space Training Ribbon on the basis of their officer accessions and wear it in addition to the Army Service Ribbon. Authorized...
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Commendation Medal (redirect from Army Commendation Ribbon)
An Army Commendation Ribbon followed in 1945 and in 1949 the Navy, Coast Guard, and Army Commendation ribbons were renamed the "Commendation Ribbon with...
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List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard (redirect from Massachusetts Defense Service Ribbon)
Meritorious Service Medal Idaho Emergency Service Ribbon Idaho Army National Guard Recruiting Ribbon Idaho Air National Guard Recruiting Ribbon Idaho Reenlistment...
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Action Ribbon. The Combat Action Ribbon is a ribbon-only decoration in contrast to military branches that award a badge or medal. Compare: the U.S. Army awards...
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Armed Forces Reserve Medal (redirect from Armed Forces Reserve Ribbon)
worn with the initial "M" device on the service ribbon and suspension ribbon of the medal. However, in the Army, multiple deployments for different operations...
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A marksmanship ribbon is a United States Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard award that is issued to its members who pass a weapons qualification...
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Service Medal are the Army Arctic Tab, Navy Arctic Service Ribbon, the Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal and the Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service...
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and Marine equivalent of the Army of Occupation Medal is the Navy Occupation Service Medal, which features the same ribbon with its own medallion and clasps...
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tied with a ribbon between the feet of the eagle. The reverse has the encircled inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "MERITORIOUS SERVICE". The suspension...
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Randy Shughart (redirect from SFC Randall Shughart (US Army))
Randall David Shughart (August 13, 1958 – October 3, 1993) was a United States Army Delta Force operator who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for...
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Meritorious Unit Commendation (redirect from Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon)
Forces. The U.S. Army awards units the Army MUC for exceptionally meritorious conduct in performance of outstanding achievement or service in combat or non-combat...
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William Middendorf as a unit award for battle efficiency competition. The service ribbon replaced the "E" patch previously sewn on the right sleeve of the enlisted...
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The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a military decoration of the United States Army that is presented to soldiers who have distinguished themselves...
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supporting documentation and a written request from the service member. Army Service Ribbon "Document 1650.1H" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF)...
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Action Ribbon. The primary justification for the creation of the Combat Recognition Ribbon was that the Department of the Army recognizes combat service with...
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Mike Vining (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Army)
Star for "meritorious service in ground operations and EOD duties". After completing his tour in Vietnam, Vining left the Army and returned home to Michigan...
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The Army Service Uniform (ASU) is a military uniform for wear by United States Army personnel in garrison posts and at most public functions where the...
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Gary Gordon (redirect from Master Sergeant Gary Gordon (US Army))
United States Army and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. At the time of his death, he was a non-commissioned officer in the United States Army's premier special...
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Wound Chevron (redirect from Army Wound Ribbon)
Army Wound Ribbon was created on September 6, 1917, to recognize those soldiers who had received combat wounds during World War I. The Wound Ribbon was...
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independent service in September 1947. The ribbon is also retroactive for any service with the U.S. Army Air Forces, U.S. Army Air Corps, or U.S. Army Air Service...
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Thomas Payne (soldier) (category United States Army Medal of Honor recipients)
Thomas Patrick Payne (born April 2, 1984) is a United States Army Delta Force sergeant major and infantry instructor, who was awarded the Medal of Honor...
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1960s, the Army expanded both its number of medals and ribbons, as well as having its service members eligible for several new inter-service campaign and...
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Michael Weimer (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
Michael R. Weimer (born c. 1971) is a United States Army soldier who has served as Sergeant Major of the Army since August 4, 2023. He previously served as...
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