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Reminding Americans about Military Service

As Veterans It is OUR job to remind people about military service and our wars...

Where To Wear Your Military ribbon

Military medal ribbons should be worn on the left suit, jacket or coat lapel, shirt collar or on the left shortsleeve.

When Military Medal Ribbons Should Be Worn

The Ribbon you choose to wear can be worn daily and should be worn for the full months of May (Memorial Day) and November (Veterans Day).

Which Military Medal Ribbon Should You Select for Daily Wear

Any Military Medal ribbon can be selected for daily wear. Ribbons representing Valor or war campaign duty normally take precedence over service ribbons. An Order of Precedence Chart is available:

Contact Person for this website:

    Roger Simpson,
       Public Information Office (13105320634.com)
    The American War Library (amervets.com)
    817 East Via Carmelitos Ste 319
    Long Beach CA 90805-7549
    Phone and Fax: 1-562-422-4100

    This website established 11 February 1995