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What is proper order of Vietnam era ribbons on class a army uniform?
The proper order of Vietnam era ribbons on a Class A Army uniform is based on the precedence of the awards. Generally, the order begins with the top row featuring the Medal of Honor, followed by the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, and Bronze Star. Subsequent rows include the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, and various campaign or service ribbons. It's important to refer to Army regulations for specific guidelines regarding placement and spacing.
What is the proper placement of medals on navy uniform?
Facing the uniform, in order of precedence, from left to right, on the left breast, just above where a pocket would normally be. Ribbons go on the right breast. The easiest way to do it is to take them to the uniform shop and have them mount them properly and put them on your uniform. It's worth the money.
Why are medal ribbons worn by Royal Navy officers worn so high on the left shoulder?
Medal ribbons worn by Royal Navy officers are positioned high on the left shoulder to ensure visibility and to signify the importance of their service and achievements. This placement allows for easy recognition during formal occasions and parades. Additionally, wearing the ribbons high aligns with traditional military standards and maintains a uniform appearance across personnel.
Are ribbons required on air force blues?
As per the new AFI 36-2903 4.9.1.3.3. Ribbons. All ribbons and devices will be worn on the men's service dress uniform. However, if the service coat is not worn then 4.9.2.3.2 states that all or no ribbons and devices will be worn on the shirt itself.
What ribbons can be on an army class a uniform after AIT?
army service ribbon, national defense service metal (if serving during war), global war on terror service metal (if you are deployed you can wear the expeditionary metal).
How do you mount ribbons on a class A uniform in regard to importance?
If you are currently in the service (it would have helped if you listed which service you were concerned about), you should ask your immediate superior or Commanding Officer (CO) for assistance; the quartermaster (or similar) would also be able to help. If you are not in the service, then you should contact your service's local recruiting office, who would be more than happy to find the answer for you, or refer to the About.com link, below, which gives some information and many links, or enter the branch of service you are interested in, followed by the words "military ribbons precedence" (e.g., "army military ribbons precedence"), into your favorite search engine; click on the links that have ".mil" or ".gov" domain names.
How do you align ribbons on navy service uniform?
You use a ribbon bar. These are thin frames of metal or plastic with pins. You slide the ribbons onto the frame work in the correct order and it pins onto the uniform with the standard sort of pin with cover. Ribbon bars come in metal for a specific number of ribbons, or you can get plastic ones that can be clipped to size. For a couple of ribbons, I prefer the metal frame, but once you get over a couple of rows, the plastic will provide some give and movement with the body.
Why you can wear army service ribbon on navy uniform?
Any award with a ribbon can be worn on a different service uniform if it was earned while attached to a joint command, the person was involved in a joint mission, etc. The ribbon device is worn on the right breast over the pocket.
Where do ribbons go on a female dress blue uniform?
Just next to the heart
Are all awards required to be worn on the military uniform?
depends on your branch of service and the uniform type. The Navy for example can choose to wear their highest three awards on some uniforms and both the navy and Marines can choose to not wear any ribbons on the khaki shirt
How are ribbons awarded in the military?
In US military, there are two ways ribbons are awarded. First, in a "personal decoration" like the Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, Purple Heart, etc., the medal and ribbon is awarded as a set (Medal and ribbon), as Medals are not worn on "duty uniforms". Second, many ribbons are awarded for personal achievement or duty where a medal is not awarded, such as professional development schools like NCO Professional Development Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon
What side do your ribbons go on in the US Navy Dress White uniform?
you where the ribbons on the left side pocket 1/4 above the pocket
