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Important Note

Your selection includes certain non-USCG ribbons (highlighted in magenta and/or lime) that have special manner-of-wear rules.

See important chronological display rules for the highlighted ribbons.

All Coast Guard Ribbons
& All Other Awards
✓ Official Name Image Devices & Comments
    ↓ Personal ↓
Decorations		  
Medal of Honor Medal of Honor No authorized devices; complete medal and ribbon set for subsequent award.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Coast Guard Cross Coast Guard Cross 5⁄16" stars.
Navy Cross Navy Cross Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Distinguished Service Cross (Army) Distinguished Service Cross Oak leaf clusters.
Air Force Cross Air Force Cross Oak leaf clusters.
Department of Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Transportation Distinguished Service Medal Transportation Distinguished Service Medal Also known as DOT Distinguished Service Medal.
Defense Distinguished Service Medal Defense Distinguished Service Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Distinguished Service Medal Coast Guard Auxiliary Distinguished Service Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Navy Distinguished Service Medal Navy Distinguished Service Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Distinguished Service Medal (Army) Distinguished Service Medal (Army) Oak leaf clusters.
Distinguished Service Medal (Air and Space Forces) Distinguished Service Medal (Air and Space Forces) Oak leaf cluster and combat “C” device.
Presidential Medal of Freedom (With Distinction) Presidential Medal of Freedom (With Distinction) As shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Presidential Medal of Freedom Presidential Medal of Freedom As shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
National Security Medal National Security Medal Bronze oak leaf clusters.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
NASA Distinguished Service Medal NASA Distinguished Service No authorized devices.
National Medal of Science National Medal of Science No authorized devices.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal Merchant Marine Distinguished Service No authorized devices.
Silver Star Silver Star Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Department of Transportation Secretary’s Award For Outstanding Achievement DOT Secretarys Award For Outstanding Achievement Also known as DOT Gold Medal.
Defense Superior Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Department of Transportation Guardian Medal DOT Guardian Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Legion of Merit Legion of Merit No authorized devices.
Legion of Merit (chief commander) Legion of Merit Chief Commander Device as shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Legion of Merit (commander) Legion of Merit Commander Device as shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Legion of Merit (officer) Legion of Merit Officer Device as shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Legion of Merit (Legionnaire) Legion of Merit Naval services: 5⁄16" gold stars and combat “V”.
Other services: Oak leaf clusters.
Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross Valor “V” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Plaque of Merit Auxiliary Plaque of Merit 5⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Medal Coast Guard Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Navy and Marine Corps Medal Navy and Marine Corps Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Soldier’s Medal Soldiers Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Airman’s Medal Airmans Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Gold Lifesaving Medal Gold Lifesaving Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Distinguished Public Service Coast Guard Distinguished Public Service No authorized devices.
Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star Medal Valor “V” device.
5⁄16" stars.
Purple Heart Medal Purple Heart Medal Naval services: 5⁄16" stars.
Other services: Oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Meritorious Service Medal Auxiliary Meritorious Service Medal “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Defense Meritorious Service Medal Defense Meritorious Service Medal Bronze oak leaf clusters; silver for 6 awards.
Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal Naval services: 5⁄16" stars; USCG, also “O” operational device.
Other services: Oak leaf clusters.
Merchant Marine Meritorious Service Medal Merchant Marine Meritorious Service 5⁄16" gold stars.
Air Medal Air Medal Valor “V” device, various stars, and numeric devices.
Silver Lifesaving Medal Silver Lifesaving Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Meritorious Public Service Coast Guard Meritorious Public Service No authorized devices.
Department of Transportation Secretary’s Award For Meritorious Achievement DOT Secretary’s Award For Meritorious Achievement Also known as DOT Silver Medal
Auxiliary Medal of Operational Merit Auxiliary Medal of Operational Merit 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Commendation Medal Auxiliary Commendation Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Joint Service Commendation Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Also: Combat “C”, remote “R” and valor “V” devices.
Coast Guard Commendation Medal Coast Guard Commendation Medal 5⁄16" stars, “V” and “O” devices; no “V” for USCGA
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal 5⁄16" stars, “V” device.
Army Commendation Medal Army Commendation Medal Oak Leaf Clusters.
Combat “C”, remote “R”, or valor “V” devices.
Air and Space Commendation Medal Air and Space Commendation Medal Formerly known as the “Air Force Commendation Medal”. Oak Leaf Clusters.
Combat “C”, remote “R”, or valor “V” devices.
Merchant Marine Mariner’s Medal Merchant Marine Mariners Medal Not awarded since 1956. 5⁄16" gold stars.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Department of Transportation Secretary’s Award For Superior Achievement DOT Secretary’s Award For Superior Achievement Also known as “DOT Bronze Medal.”
Department of Transportation 9/11 Medal Transportation 9/11 Medal No authorized devices. Do not confuse with DOT 9/11 Ribbon.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Auxiliary Achievement Medal Auxiliary Achievement Medal “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Aerial Achievement Medal Aerial Achievement Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Joint Service Achievement Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Combat “C”, remote “R” and valor “V” devices.
Department of Transportation 9/11 Ribbon Transportation 9/11 Ribbon No authorized devices. Do not confuse with DOT 9/11 Medal.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Coast Guard Achievement Medal Coast Guard Achievement Medal Valor device (not for USCGA)
Operational Distinguishing device (not for USCGA)
5⁄16" stars.
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Navy Achievement Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Army Achievement Medal Army Achievement Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Air and Space Achievement Medal Air and Space Achievement Medal Formerly known as Air Force Achievement Medal.
Oak Leaf Clusters; combat “C” and remote “R” devices
NOAA Corps Director’s Ribbon NOAA Corps Directors Ribbon 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Commandant Letter of Commendation Auxiliary Commandant Letter of Commendation “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Sustained Service Award Auxiliary Sustained Service Award 3⁄16" stars, until the tenth award.
Hourglass device replaces all stars after the 10th award.
Do not mix stars and hourglasses.
Commandant’s Letter of Commendation Ribbon Commandant’s Letter of Commendation Ribbon Operational distinguishing device (not for USCG Aux)
5⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Combat Action Ribbon Coast Guard Combat Action Ribbon 5⁄16" stars.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Not to be worn in combination with any Combat Action Ribbons listed below.
Navy Combat Action Ribbon Navy Combat Action Ribbon 5⁄16" stars.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Combat Action Medal Combat Action Medal (Air and Space Force) Formerly “Air Force Combat Action Medal”.
    ↓ Unit ↓
Awards		  
Presidential Unit Citation (Coast Guard) Coast Guard Presidential Unit Citation Hurricane device, as shown.
Presidential Unit Citation (Navy) Navy Presidential Unit Citation Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) Army Presidential Unit Citation Gold frame, as shown. Slightly larger than Air and Space Forces Presidential Unit Citation, but otherwise identical.
Presidential Unit Citation (Air and Space Forces) Air and Space Forces Presidential Unit Citation Gold frame, as shown.
Can substitute on USCG rack for the oversized Army Presidential Unit Citation.
Joint Meritorious Unit Award Joint Meritorious Unit Award Oak Leaf Clusters.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary’s Outstanding Unit Award DHS Outstanding Unit Award 3⁄16" stars.
Department of Transportation’s Outstanding Unit Award Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award Gold frame as shown. 3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Unit Commendation Coast Guard Unit Commendation “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Do not confuse with the similar-looking Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation.
Navy Unit Commendation Navy Unit Commendation 3⁄16" stars.
Army Valorous Unit Award Army Valorous Unit Award Gold frame as shown. Oak leaf clusters.
Cannot be worn if CG member was not in Army unit when awarded.
Gallant Unit Citation (Air and Space Force) Gallant Unit Citation Oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation 3⁄16" bronze stars.
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation Army Meritorious Unit Commendation Oak leaf clusters.
Meritorious Unit Award (Air and Space Forces) Meritorious Unit Award Oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation “O” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Superior Unit Award (Army) Army Superior Unit Award Oak leaf clusters.
Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award Oak leaf clusters. “V” device authorized but discontinued.
Formerly known as “Air Force Outstanding Unit Award.”
Coast Guard Auxiliary Group Action Award Coast Guard Auxiliary Group Action Award See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
“O” device and 5⁄16" stars. Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard “E” Ribbon Coast Guard Excellence Ribbon 5⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Excellence “E” Ribbon Auxiliary Excellence “E” Ribbon No authorized devices.
Navy “E” Ribbon Navy “E” Ribbon “E” device, as shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Air and Space Organizational Excellence Award Air and Space Organizational Excellence Award Oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation No authorized devices. Nicknamed “Buc”.
Do not confuse with the similar-looking Coast Guard Unit Commendation.
    ↓ Non-Military ↓
Personal & Unit		 Wear in order earned, personal decorations first then unit awards.
See Chronological Ribbon Rules.
Merchant Marine Gallant Ship Citation Merchant Marine Gallant Ship Citation Seahorse device, as shown.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal Public Health Service Distinguished Service 5⁄16" stars, and valor “V” device.
Public Health Service Meritorious Service Medal Public Health Service Meritorious Service 5⁄16" stars, and valor “V” device.
Public Health Service Outstanding Service Medal Public Health Service Outstanding Service 5⁄16" stars, and valor “V” device.
Public Health Service Achievement Medal Public Health Service Achievement 5⁄16" stars.
Public Health Service Commendation Medal Public Health Service Commendation 5⁄16" stars.
Non-military Personal Placeholder non-military personal decoration If you hold an authorized federal non-military personal decoration not listed above, select this item; a generic placeholder will be inserted in your rack.
Only one personal decoration placeholder can be accommodated.
Public Health Service Outstanding Unit Citation PHS Outstanding Unit Citation 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Public Health Service Unit Commendation PHS Service Unit Commendation 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Non-military Unit Placeholder non-military unit award If you hold an authorized federal non-military unit ribbon not listed above, select this item; a generic placeholder will be inserted in your rack.
Only one unit placeholder can be accommodated.
    ↓ Campaign & ↓
Service Awards		  
Prisoner of War Medal Prisoner of War Medal Oak leaf clusters or 3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Navy Good Conduct Medal Navy Good Conduct Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Army Good Conduct Medal Army Good Conduct Medal Bronze, silver or gold clasp with “hitch” loops.
Air Force Good Conduct Medal Air Force Good Conduct Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Space Force Good Conduct Medal Space Force Good Conduct Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal 5⁄16" stars.
Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Known as “Organized Marine Corps Reserve Medal” 1939–84.
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal Oak leaf clusters.
Formerly the “Air Force Reserve Ribbon.”
Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon No authorized devices.
Outstanding Airman of the Year Ribbon Outstanding Airman of the Year Bronze service star and/or oak leaf clusters.
If both, service star is to the wearer’s right side of the oak leaf clusters.
Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Navy Fleet Marine Force Ribbon Navy Fleet Marine Force Ribbon Obsolete; issued 1984-2006. May continue to be worn.
No authorized devices.
Army of Occupation Army of Occupation No authorized devices.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Navy Expeditionary Medal Navy Expeditionary Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal 3⁄16" bronze stars.
Air and Space Recognition Ribbon Air and Space Recognition Ribbon Formerly “Air Force Recognition Ribbon”.
Oak leaf clusters.
National Defense Service Medal National Defense Service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Korean Service Medal Korean Service Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Antarctica Service Medal Antarctica Service Medal 3⁄16" stars. Round “winter over” disk.
Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Vietnam Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Southwest Asia Service Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Kosovo Campaign Medal Kosovo Campaign Medal 3⁄16" stars. Minimum of one star must be worn.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Afghanistan Campaign Medal Afghanistan Campaign Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Minimum of one campaign star must be worn.
Iraq Campaign Medal Iraq Campaign Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Minimum of one campaign star must be worn.
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal 3⁄16" stars and arrowhead.
Minimum of one of four possible campaign stars must be worn.
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal 3⁄16" stars, arrowhead or Fleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia.
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal 3⁄16" stars or Fleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia.
Korean Defense Service Medal Korea Defense Service Medal No authorized devices.
Armed Forces Service Medal Armed Forces Service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Humanitarian Service Award Auxiliary Humanitarian Service Award 3⁄16" stars.
Humanitarian Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal outstanding volunteer service Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Navy and Marine Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Navy and Marine Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Formerly known as the Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon.
3⁄16" stars.
NOAA Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon NOAA Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Also awarded to Public Health Service members attached to NOAA.
3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon coast guard special operations service ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon CG Sea Service Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon CG Restricted Duty Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Army Service Army Service No authorized devices.
Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service 3⁄16" stars.
Army Overseas Service Army Overseas Service Award numerals.
Air and Space Campaign Medal Air and Space Campaign Medal 3⁄16" stars.
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal “N” device and oak leaf clusters.
Air and Space Overseas Short Tour Air and Space Overseas Short Tour “A” device and oak leaf clusters.
Replaced USAF Long Tour ribbon.
U.S. Army Sea Duty Ribbon U.S. Army Sea Duty Ribbon Formerly known as “Army Sea Duty Ribbon.”
3⁄16" stars.
Air and Space Overseas Long Tour Service Air and Space Overseas Long Tour Service Oak Leaf Cluster
Replaced by USAF Short Tour ribbon.
Coast Guard Overseas Service Ribbon coast guard overseas service ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Navy Arctic Service Navy Arctic Service Silver “north star” device for Navy Arctic Service Medal recipients.
Navy Reserve Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Naval Reserve Sea Service 3⁄16" stars.
Formerly known as “Naval Reserve Sea Service Ribbon.”
Coast Guard Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon basic training honor graduate ribbon No authorized devices.
Air and Space Force Basic Military Training Honor Graduate USAF Basic Military Training Honor Graduate No authorized devices.
Navy Recruit Honor Graduate Navy Recruit Honor Graduate No authorized devices.
Auxiliary Recruiting Service Award Auxiliary Recruiting Service Award “S” device and 5⁄16" stars. See Auxman Ch.11 §A.11
Same design as obsolete AMOS Member Resources. Wear only most recent award.
Coast Guard Recruiting Service Ribbon coast guard recruiting service ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Army Recruiting Ribbon Army Recruiting Ribbon Numeric devices for additional awards, up to 4.
Developmental Special Duty Ribbon Developmental Special Duty Ribbon Replaced USAF Recruiter and Military Training Instructor ribbons.
Oak leaf clusters.
Air Force Recruiter Ribbon Air Force Recruiter Ribbon Obsolete; may be worn if earned.
See the USAF Developmental Special Duty Ribbon.
Navy Accession Training Service Ribbon Navy Accession Training Service Ribbon Formerly known as “Navy Recruit Training Ribbon.”
3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Air Force Military Training Instructor Air Force Military Training Instructor Obsolete. See the USAF Developmental Special Duty Ribbon.
Navy Ceremonial Duty Ribbon Navy Ceremonial Duty Ribbon Formerly known as Navy Ceremonial Guard Ribbon.
3⁄16" bronze stars, one per tour.
Armed Forces Reserve Medal armed forces reserve Medal Mobilization “M” and hourglass devices.
Naval Reserve Medal Naval Reserve Medal Obsolete; may be worn if earned.
Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon Obsolete; may be worn if earned.
NCO Professional Development
(Army)		 NCO Professional Development Numeric devices 1 to 6.
NCO Professional Military Education Graduate
(Air & Space Forces)		 NCO Professional Military Education Graduate Oak leaf clusters.
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Numeric devices.
    ↓ Other ↓
USCG Auxiliary		  
Specialty Training Ribbon Specialty Training Ribbon 3⁄16" stars.
Remove ribbon if AUXOP device is worn.
Operations Program Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary Operations Program “E” device and 3⁄16" stars.
Marine Safety Training Ribbon Marine Safety Trident Training 3⁄16" stars.
Do not wear after earning Marine Safety insignia.
Examiner Program Ribbon Examiner Program 3⁄16" stars.
Nickname: Vessel Examiner Ribbon
Instructor Program Ribbon Intructor Program 3⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Public Affairs Program Ribbon Auxiliary Public Affairs 3⁄16" stars.
Auxiliary Musician Ribbon Auxiliary Musician Ribbon No authorized devices.
Auxiliary Member Service Ribbon Auxiliary Membership Service 3⁄16" stars.
Flotilla Meritorious Achievement Award Flotilla Meritorious Achievement Medal 5⁄16" stars.
VE/RBSVP Service Award Auxiliary Examination Marine Dealer Visitation Service See important information about this ribbon.“E” device and 5⁄16" stars.
Also known as Auxiliary Vessel Examination and RBS Visitation Program Service Performance Award.
Auxiliary Public Education Service Award Auxiliary Public Education Service Award “E” device and 5⁄16" stars
See Auxman Ch. 11 §A.11.
Auxiliary Operations Service Award Auxiliary Operations Program Service Award “S” or “M” or “O” device, and 5⁄16" stars.
Only one letter device allowed. See Auxman Ch. 11 §A.11.
Formerly “AMOS Operations Award.”
Coast Guard Auxiliary AMOS Member Resources Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary AMOS Member Resources Ribbon See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Same design as Auxiliary Recruiting Service Award. Wear only most recent award.
Coast Guard Auxiliary AMOS Public Education Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary AMOS Public Education Ribbon See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
    ↓ Non-Military ↓
Campaign & Service		 Precedence set by issuing authority.
Public Health Service Hazardous Duty PHS Hazardous Duty 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Public Health Service Foreign Duty PHS Foreign Duty 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Public Health Service Special Assignment PHS Special Assignment 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Public Health Service Isolated Hardship PHS Isolated Hardship 3⁄16" bronze and silver stars.
Non-military Service Placeholder non-military service award If you hold an authorized federal non-military campaign or service ribbon not listed above, select this item; a generic placeholder will be inserted in your rack.
Only one non-military campaign/service placeholder can be accommodated.
    ↓ Foreign Unit ↓
& Personal Awards		 Wear in order earned, personal decorations first then unit awards.
See Chronological Ribbon Rules.
Presidential Unit Citation (Republic of Korea) Presidential Unit Citation ROK Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted. Note orientation of the red and blue taegeuk circle.
No authorized devices. Issued by South Korea.
Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation No authorized devices. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Vietnam Air Service Medal Vietnam Air Service Medal Fighter jet silhouette, as shown. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm Palm device and frame as shown. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation Devices: Palm or stars, as shown. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal (First Class) Vietnam Civil Actions Medal 1 Large palm or stars. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal (Second Class) Vietnam Civil Actions Medal 2 Large palm or stars. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal (unit award) Vietnam Civil Actions Medal unit Palm device and frame as shown. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Non-military Service Placeholder Foreign military award If you hold an authorized foreign military personal decoration or unit ribbon not listed above, select this item; a generic placeholder will be inserted in your rack.
Only one foreign military decoration/award placeholder can be accommodated.
    ↓ Non-US Service ↓
Awards		  
United Nations Medal United Nations Medal 3⁄16" bronze stars.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal NATO Medal, Bosnia So-called “Bosnia Service Medal,” one of many related NATO ribbons.
No NATO clasps or bars; 3⁄16" stars for additional awards. See important NATO awards information.
Multinational Force and Observers Medal Multinational Force and Observers Medal Numeric devices for each additional award.
Inter-American Defense Board Medal Inter-American Defense Board Medal 3⁄16" silver and gold stars.
    ↓ Foreign ↓
Service Awards		  
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal Year device (1960–) as shown. Issued by Republic of Vietnam.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia) Kuwait Liberation Medal KSA Issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
Kuwait Liberation Medal Kuwait Liberation Medal Only 5th Class award is authorized.
Issued by the State of Kuwait.
Asymmetric; avoid wearing inverted.
    ↓ Marksmanship ↓
Awards		  
Coast Guard Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon Coast Guard Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon Various devices.
Coast Guard Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon 2880px-Coast_Guard_Pistol_Marksmanship_Ribbon Various devices.
Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon Authorized for wear only by prior service USCG Auxiliarists.
Various devices.
Navy Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon Navy Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon Authorized for wear only by prior service USCG Auxiliarists.
Various devices
Air and Space Force Marksmanship Ribbon Air and Space Force Marksmanship Ribbon Authorized for wear only by prior service USCG Auxiliarists.
Various devices.
    ↓ Old Aux Awards ↓
No Precedence		 These ribbons are obsolete and cannot be selected,
but may be worn if earned.
See important obsolete ribbon information.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Member Training Achievement Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Member Training Achievement See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla CME Achievement Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla CME Achievement See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Growth and Retention Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Growth and Retention Ribbon See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Operations Achievement Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Operations Achievement Ribbon See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla PEC Achievement Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla PEC Achievement See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Public Relations Achievement Ribbon Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Public Relations Achievement See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Air Observer Coast Guard Auxiliary Air Observer See obsolete ribbon information for guidance.
Can be worn if in good condition.
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