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What is the difference between a medal and a award?
Medals are awards. When you earn one, you're given the medal itself, a ribbon for your ribbon bar, a certificate that says what you did to earn the award and a set of orders for your military personnel file. Sometimes that certificate is pretty vague, especially if what you did was classified or they still haven't figured out what you actually did even though it was pretty neat.
Did 8th communication battalion ii mef receive combat action ribbon for desert storm?
The Combat Action Ribbon is a personel award, not a unit award. A marine or sailor with the btln may have received it, but it's not given out to a entire btln.
You have 3 arcom how many oak leaf cluster you get?
typically, for three awards you would need two oak clusters. the ribbon counts as one. However, for the good conduct medal, you would wear a knot for each award. It varies dependant upon the actual award, but for AAM's, Arcoms, etc the ribbon always counts as the first award.
How many oak leaf clusters denote 4 awards?
typically, for four awards you would need three oak clusters. the ribbon counts as one. However, for the good conduct medal, you would wear a knot for each award. It varies dependant upon the actual award, but for AAM's, Arcoms, etc the ribbon always counts as the first award.
What military ribbon is green and gold?
one of the dessert storm or shield ones
When was Blue Ribbon Award - railway - created?
Blue Ribbon Award - railway - was created in 1958.
How do you wear six good conduct ribbons?
In US military, first award of a decoration is the ribbon (and medal) itself. Additional awards are reflected by the addition of an oak leaf cluster on the ribbon. When the sixth award of the medal occurs, the four oak leaf clusters on the ribbon are replaced with a silver oak leaf cluster, denoting 5 additional awards of the medal.
What military ribbon does Ed Rendell wear?
It's actually not a military ribbon. It's a US Flag lapel pin that is shaped like a military bar ribbon.
What ribbon is Ed Rendell wearing?
It is not a military ribbon. It is an American Flag lapel ribbon.
What is AM Theater Ribbon?
American Campaign medal/ ribbon was a military award given to active service US servicemen who served in the American Theater of Operations. It was first created in 1942 by executive order of US president Franklin D Roosevelt.
What ribbon goes with the Bronze Star?
The ribbon that accompanies the Bronze Star Medal is a dark blue ribbon with a central stripe of white and a narrow stripe of red on each edge. This design represents the military distinction of the award, which is given for acts of heroism, merit, or meritorious service. The ribbon itself can be worn without the medal during formal occasions.
What is the difference between a medal and a award?
Medals are awards. When you earn one, you're given the medal itself, a ribbon for your ribbon bar, a certificate that says what you did to earn the award and a set of orders for your military personnel file. Sometimes that certificate is pretty vague, especially if what you did was classified or they still haven't figured out what you actually did even though it was pretty neat.
What is the second-place winner's award red?
Red Ribbon
What is the second place winner's award red?
Red Ribbon
Bronze star on a ribbon for the coast guard?
A small bronze star on a Coast Guard ribbon indicates a subsequent award. YNCSOHV
Can you wear an Army Commander's Award for civilian service ribbon on a Marine Uniform?
NO. The Commander's Award for Civilian Service is an honorary award presented by the Dept of the Army to civilian employees for commendable service or achievement. Only Army civilian employees are eligible to receive it, so there would be no way for a U.S. Marine to wear it on his uniform.
Another word for ribbon?
The noun 'ribbon' is a common noun, a general word for a long, narrow strip of fabric; a general word for something in a long strip resembling a ribbon; a general word for a military honor; a word for any ribbon of any kind.The word 'ribbon' is also a verb: ribbon, ribbons, ribboning, ribboned.
