Military Display Recognitions

Military Service Medals and
Display Recognitions

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One-of-a-kind extinct unit/service cloth patches

9/11 National Security Alert Period/Status
Information Page | Application Form

Achievement Medal for Civilian Service (US Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Acknowledgement of Responsibility
Information Page | Application Form

Aerial Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Mountain Storm

Afghanistan Combat Campaign Credit
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Air Base/Installation Service Recognition

Amarillo AFB
Bagram AB
Beale AFB
Beaufort Air Station
Cecil Field Air Station
Cherry Point Air Station
El Centro Air Force Base
Glasgow Air Force Base
Kandahar AB
Kaneohe Air Station
Lackland AFB
Lowry AFB
Moffet Field
Nellis AFB
Oceana Air Station
Plattsburgh AFB
Sawyer AFB
Suffolk Army AFB

Application Form for AFB not yet listed above

Air Force Combat Readiness
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Combat Action Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Enlisted Promotion
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Expeditionary Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Longevity Award
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force NCO/PME
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Pilot
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Officer Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Overseas Short or Long Tour Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Professional
Information Page | Application Form

Jet Aircraft Mechanic
Maintenance
Manpower/Management and Pesonnel

Application Form for Professionals yet listed above

Air Force Recognition Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Retirement Lapel Pin
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Small Arms Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force/Army Air Force Technician's Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Training Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Air Force Training Completion
Information Page | Application Form

SR-71 Technician Training Completion
Information Page

Air Force Unit Service Acknowledgment/Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

27th Air Division

77th Air Service Gp

7th Air Force

379th Security Police

Communications Agency Acknowledgment/Appreciation

Defense Command Acknowledgment/Appreciation

Mediterranean Air Command Service Display Recognition

Military Air Transport Command Acknowledgment/Appreciation

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Recognition

North African Air Forces Recognition

Pacific Air Command Acknowledgment/Appreciation

Strategic Air Command Service Recognition

Tactical Air Command Acknowledgment/Appreciation

Air Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Air Reserve Force Meritorious Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Air Sea (Air Land) Rescue
Information Page | Application Form

Airmans Medal
Information Page | Application Form

American Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

American Defense Medal
Information Page | Application Form

American Theater Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Amphibious Assualt Boat (Coxwains Award)
Information Page | Application Form

Amphibious Forces Patch
Information Page | Application Form

Antarctica Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Apollo Moon Landing Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Appreciation of Service
Information Page | Application Form

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Armed Forces Fitness Test, Maximum Score
Information Page | Application Form

Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Armed Forces Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Armed Guard Service
Information Page | Application Form

Army - Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Other weapons...

XM-2010 Sniper Rifle
81mm Mortar
M-1 Garand Rifle
M-50 Machinegun
M-60 Machinegun
Recoilles Rifle

Army Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Army Air Corps/Air Force Service Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Argument (AAC)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Clarion (AAC)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Cobra (AAC) Information Page
Operation Continue Hope (Somalia) Information Page
Operation Cornflakes (AAC) Information Page
Operation Grand Slam (AAC) Application Form
Operation Skoda (AAC) Application Form
Operation Varsity (AAC) Application Form
Operation Veritable/Grenade (AAC) Application Form
Other WW2 AAC/AAF Operations (AAC) Application Form

Army Air Crew Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Army Air Assault Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Army Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Army Enlisted Rank

Private (E2)
Private First Class
Corporal
Specialist (4th Class)
Sergeant

Click Here for Ranks not displayed above | Application Form
Army Expert Driver/Mechanic/Operator
Information Page | Application Form

Army Installation Serivce

Camp Beard (Korea)
Camp Carroll (Korea)
Camp Casey
Camp Drum
Camp Edwards
Camp Essayon (Korea)
Camp Gary Owen (Korea)
Camp Giant (Korea)
Camp Greaves (Korea)
Camp Howze (Korea)
Camp Indianhead (Korea)
Camp Kilmer
Camp Red Cloud (Korea)
Camp Robinson
Camp Pickett
Camp Sheridan
Camp Myles Standish
Camp Stanley (Korea)
Camp Victory, Iraq
Ellington Field
Ft Bragg
Ft Bliss
Ft Campbell
Ft Carson
Ft Dix
Ft Drum
Ft Hood
Ft Gordon
Ft Huachuca
Ft Jackson
Ft Knox
Ft Lewis
Ft Logan
Ft Ord
Ft McClellan
Ft Robinson
Ft Sam Houston
Ft Sill
Ft Sheridan
Schofield Barracks
Ft. Stewart
US Army Infantry School, Ft. Benning
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Other Installations
Application Form

Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Army Officer Candidate School Selectee
Information Page | Application Form

Army Officer Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Army Overseas Service Bar
Information Page | Application Form

Army Primary Leadership Development Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Army Professional
All-Professions Information Page | Application Form

Cavalry Corps

Cavalry Shoulder Chord
Cavalry Scout

Door Gunner
Infantry Corps

Infantry Shoulder Chord
Ammo Bearer
Gunner

Engineer Corps
Field Artillery Corps
Litter Bearer
LRRP (Long Range Recon Patrolman) [Infantry]
Medical Corps Aguillette (Maroon Chord)
Military Police
Nuclear Operator
Signal Corps
Signal Corps Aguillette
Other Army Professions not yet listed above: Application Form

Army Qualification Badges
Information Page | Application Form

Army Ranger Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Army Sea Duty Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Army Service Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Army Superior Unit Award
Information Page | Application Form

Army Special Forces Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Army Unit Service Acknowledgment/Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

1st Armored Division
1st Airborne Brigade
1st Cavalry Division

1st Special Air Service (Australia)
2nd Colored Light Artillery, Civil War

3rd Field Hospital, Vietnam

3rd U.S. Army

4th Infantry Division

5th Infantry Divison
7th Infantry Division

8th US Army, Korea

9th Infantry Div

10th Cavalry

16th Infantry Regiment
20th Engineer Brigade

25th Infantry Division

27th Infantry Regiment

32nd Infantry Regiment

77th Infantry Division

92nd Assault Helicopter Company

101st Airborne

121st Aviation Co

171st Infantry Brigade

173rd Airborne

193rd Infantry Brigade

199th Infantry Brigade

560th Military Police

MACV (Military Assistance Command, Vietnam)

USAREUR (US Army Europe)

USARL and USARK (US Army Alaska)

USARPAC (US Army Pacific)

USARV (US Army Vietnam)

Veterinary Hosp Unit 15

Other Army Units

Army Warrant Officer Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Army, Army Air Expert Badges
Information Page | Application Form

Asia Pacific Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Battle of Santa Cruz Application Form

Doolittle Raid Information Page

Operation Forager Application Form

Operation Galvanic Application Form

Operation Granite Application Form

Assault Landing Participation
Information Page | Application Form

Badges, Qualification - Army
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Barrel Roll (Laos, Thailand, Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

Battle/Efficiency "E"
Information Page | Application Form

Battle of the Bulge"
Information Page | Application Form

Bay of Pigs National Security Alert Period
Information Page | Application Form

Beirut Barracks Attack Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Belgian Fourragere Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Bolo
Information Page | Application Form

Berlin Airlift Crises Theater
Information Page | Application Form

Brat (Military) School Attendance Display Recognition

Anderson
Bamberg
Guam
Quantico
Application Form

Bronze Star Medal
Information Page | Application Form

CentCom (Central Command)
Information Page | Application Form

Ceremonial Guard, U.S. Navy
Information Page | Application Form

Chaplain School Graduate
Information Page | Application Form

Chaplain Professional
Information Page | Application Form

Chief Medical Aidman
Information Page | Application Form

China Relief Expedition Medal
Information Page | Application Form

China Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

China War Memorial Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Civil War Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Ft Blakely, Battle of
Chaffin's Farm, Battle of
Department of the Gulf
Department of the Mississippi
Ft Sumter
Antietam
Army of the Potomac
Siege of Spanish Fort
Siege of Vicksburg

Civil War, Confederate States Service Acknowledgement
Information Page | Application Form

Civil War, Confederate States Marksman Rifle, Bayonet and Pistol Information Page
Civil War Army Cavalry Corps Information Page
Civil War Army Enlisted Rank Information Page

Arctic Circle Service (Realm of the)
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Battle/Efficiency E
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Commandant Letter Of Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Cutterman Badge Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Enlisted Promotion
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Expert, Sharpshooter, Marksman Rifle and Pistol
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Pistol Sharpshooter
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Sea Restricted Duty Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Station Assignment
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Unit Commendation Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Coast Guard Weapons Qualifications

20mm Anti-Aircraft gun
30cal Machinegun
40mm Anti-Aircraft gun
50cal Machinegun
50cal, 3in Machinegun

Cold War Era
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Action Badge (Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Action Ribbon Information
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Appointment (Battlefield Commission)
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Bar, Merchant Marine
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Infantryman Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Jump Parachutist Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Leader Tab
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Life Saver Training Completion Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Medical Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Medical Unit Streamer
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Spurs
Information Page | Application Form

Commander's Award for Civilian Service (US Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Cuban Missile Crises Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

Cuban Readiness Force (Operation Mongoose)
Information Page | Application Form

Cuban Revolution Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Czechoslovakia, Warsaw Pact Invasion
Information Page | Application Form

D-Day Participation
Information Page | Application Form

December 7th, 1941 Service
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Allied Force
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Deep Freeze
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Desert Storm
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Determined Response Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Dewey Canyon (V'nam)
Information Page | Application Form

Defense Distinguished Service
Information Page | Application Form

Defense Meritorious Service
Information Page | Application Form

Defense Superior Service
Information Page | Application Form

Discharge
Information Page | Application Form

Fulfillment of Military Service Obligation
Information Page | Application Form

Distinguished Flying Cross
Information Page | Application Form

Distinguished Service Cross, Army,
Information Page | Application Form

Distinguished Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Domain of the Golden Dragon
Information Page | Application Form

Drill Instructor (USMC)
Information Page | Application Form

Drill Sergeant (Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Enhance (Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

European, African, Middle East Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Battle of Kasserine Pass

Expeditionary Combat Skills Course
Information Page | Application Form

Expert Field Medical Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Expert Pistol Qualification
Information Page | Application Form

Fall of the Soviet Union National Security Alert Service
Information Page | Application Form

Fleet Marine Force Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

FORSCOM, U.S. Army Forces Command Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Foreign Service Certificate of Acknowledgement
Information Page | Application Form

Expert Infantryman Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Free Fall Parachutists Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Friendship Seven Orbit Service Period Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Fulfillment of Military Service Obligation
Information Page | Application Form

Gallant Unit Citation (Air Force)
Information Page | Application Form

GED and Operation Recognition High School Recognition of Completion
Information Page | Application Form

Geneva Conventions Exercise of Humane Judgment
Information Page | Application Form

Global War on Terror Era Recogntion
Information Page | Application Form

Global War on Terror Expeditionary Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Global War on Terror Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Noble Eagle Information Page

Gold Star Lapel Pin
Information Page | Application Form

Golden Dragon
Information Page | Application Form

Good Conduct Medal
Information Page | Application Form

U.S. Forces, Guam Service Patch
Information Page | Application Form

Gulf Campaign Service (SWASM)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Northern Watch Information Page

Operation Southern Watch Information Page

Gulf War 20th Anniversary
Information Page | Application Form

Gulf War Era Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Gulf of Tonkin Crises
Information Page | Application Form

Hash Mark Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Helsinki Accord, National Security Event
Information Page | Application Form

Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin, US All Branches (Ruptured Duck), 1775 to Present
Information Page | Application Form

Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin, Coast Guard
Information Page | Application Form

Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin, US Navy
Information Page | Application Form

Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin, World War One
Information Page | Application Form

Honor Guardsman Service Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Humane Action Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Humanitarian Service
Information Page | Application Form

Infantry School Graduate, USMC
Information Page | Application Form

Initiation of Nuclear Defense Servive Period
Information Page | Application Form

Iraq Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Iraq Combat Campaign Credit
Information Page | Application Form

Camp Victory, Iraq
Camp Taji, Iraq

The Iron Triangle Service Display Recognition
Korea and Vietnam
Information Page | Application Form

Japanese-American WW2 America Apologizes
Information Page | Application Form

Job Performance Level Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Joint Forces Command Service Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Information Page | Application Form

Joint Service Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Joint Service Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Jungle Survival Environmental Training Course Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Jungle Warfare Expert Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Invasion, National Security Alert
Information Page | Application Form

Korean War 60th Anniversary Commemorative Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Korean War Armistice
Information Page | Application Form

Korean War Combat Campaign Credit
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Defense Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Republic of Korea Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Korea -- Greece Bravery Gold Medal Streamer Certificate
Information Page | Application Form

Korean War Wound Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Service Medal (Belgium) Medal of Volunteers
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Service Medal (Belgium) for Allied Volunteers
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Service Medal (France) for Allied (U.N.) Personnel
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Service Medal (Korea) for Allied (U.N.) Personnel
Information Page | Application Form

Korea Service Medal (United Nations)
Information Page | Application Form

Battle of Pusan Perimeter
Battle of Chosin Reservoir In-country Service Period
Battle of Kunu-Ri In-country Service Period
Battle of Maktong Breakout In-country Service Period
Battle of Huengsong In-country Service Period
Battle of Taejon In-country Service Period
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge In-country Service Period
Battle of Unsan In-country Service Period
Battle of Soyang River In-country Service Period
Battle of Chochiwon In-country Service Period
Battle of Triangle Hill In-country Service Period
Battle of Seoul In-country Service Period
Battle of Bloody Ridge In-country Service Period
Battle of Hadong In-country Service Period
Battle of Kumson River Salient In-country Service Period
Battle of Pork Chop Hill In-country Service Period
Battle of Outpost Harry In-country Service Period
Battle of Chipyong-Ni In-country Service Period
Battle of Kum River In-country Service Period
Battle of The Hook In-country Service Period
Operation Commando In-country Service Period
Operation Dauntless In-country Service Period
Operation Big and Little Switch
Ordeal of Old Baldy In-country Service Period

Korea Service Medal (United States)
Information Page | Application Form

Korean War Era Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Kosovo Campaign Medal
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Kuwait Invasion National Security Alert
Information Page | Application Form

Kuwait Liberation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Legion of Merit
Information Page | Application Form

Letter Of Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

Letter Of Commendation
Information Page | Application Form

Live Fire Training Completion Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Enlisted Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Professional

Aviation Corps
Infantry Corps
Personnel Chief
Rifleman

Marine Corps Officer Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Security Guard
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Unit Service Acknowledgment/Appreciation
Information Page | Application Form

1st MAW
1st Marine Brigade
2nd Marine Division Service
Information Page

9th Marine Regiment Service
Information Page

10th Marine Regiment Service
Information Page

Camp Lejeune Service Acknowledgment/Appreciation
Information Page

MAG-12
MAG-24
Marine Forces, Pacific Service Acknowledgment/Appreciation
Information Page
MCB San Francisco
VMA-214

Marine Corps Warrant Officer Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Marine Corps Weapons Qualifications

Bayonet Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Grenade Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Mortar Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Pistol Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Rifle Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Mariners Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Marksman, Army
Information Page | Application Form

The Mayaguez Incident, Vietnam War Era
Information Page | Application Form

Medal of Sacrifice, Vietnam War,
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Atlantic Zone Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Combat Bar
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Korea War Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Pacific Zone Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Presidential Testimonial Letter Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine Vietnam War Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Merchant Marine World War II Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Mast
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Civilian Service Medal (US Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Service Ribbon, Florida
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Unit Award (Air Force)
Information Page | Application Form

Meritorious Unit Commendation
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Mexican Border Service Medal
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Military Memorial Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Military Sealift Command Service
Information Page | Application Form

Military Service
Information Page | Application Form

Military Spouse
Information Page | Application Form

Missing In Action, World War II
Information Page | Application Form

Missile Badge (Army, Air Force)
Information Page | Application Form

Multinational Force

MNF-IQ Multi-National Force, Iraq Unit Service
Information Page | Application Form

Multinational Force and Observers Medal
Information Page | Application Form

National Defense Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

National Security Alert, 22 Nov 1963, Kennedy Assassination Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

National Security Alert, Death of Mao Tse Tung
Information Page | Application Form

National Security Alert, Death of Osama bin Laden
Information Page | Application Form

NATO Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Naval and Coast Guard Installation Serivce

Atsugi Naval Stn
Boston District Recruiting Command
Camp Hoover, RVN
Miramar Naval Stn
Moffet Field
Sampson Naval Training Center
Navy Communications Station, Cam Ranh Bay
New London Naval Station
Norfolk Naval Station
San Diego Naval Station
Seattle Naval Station
Treasure IslandYankee Station, Gulf of Tonkin
Yankee Station, Gulf of Tonkin
Other Naval Vessels and Installations

Naval Armed Guard Service
Information Page | Application Form

Naval Excellence Award(s)
Information Page | Application Form

Air Operations
Combat Systems
Command and Control Operations
Communications
Damage Control
Engineering
Fire Control
Habitability
Medical Department
Naval Warfare
Navigations (Submarines)
Supply
Tactical Proficiency
Weapons Systems

Naval Reserve Service
Information Page | Application Form

Naval Reserve Meritorious Service
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Achievement Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Air Crewman
Information Page | Application Form

Navy "E"
Information Page | Application Form

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy and Marine Corps Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Battle/Efficiency E
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Cross Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Distinguished Marksman and Pistol Shot
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Distinguished Marksmanship
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Distinguished Pistol Shot
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Battle E / Navy E
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Enlisted Rank
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Expeditionary Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Officer Promotion
Information Page | Application Form

Captain

Navy Warrant Officer Promotion
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Pistol Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Grenade Marksman
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Pistol Marksman (see also "Marksmanship" below)
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Pistol Marksmanship (Different than "Marksman")
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Professional
Information Page | Application Form

Dental Corps
Equipment Operator
Hospital Corpsman
Radarman
Operations Specialist
Seaman's Badge
Torpedoman
Gunner's Mate Professional

Other Navy Professions not yet listed above: Information Page

Navy Recruiting Ribbon
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Rifle Expert
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Rifle Marksmanship
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Sea Service Ribbon
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Navy Unit Commendation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Navy Ship/Boat and Unit Display
Information Page | Application Form

2nd Fleet
3rd Fleet
6th Fleet
7th Fleet
Atlantic Command
Atlantic Fleet
Fleet Forces Command
Naval Expeditionary Combat Command
Patrol Squadron Forty
USS Alamo
USS Anchorage
USS Coral Sea
USS Denver
USS Jerome County
USS Lyman K. Swenson
USS Proteus
USS Ranger
USS Salisbury Sound
USS Sperry
Other Navy or Coast Guard vessels not listed above

NCO Professional (Air Force)
Information Page | Application Form

NCO Professional Development (Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Noble Eagle
Information Page | Application Form

Occupation Service Medal (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine)
Information Page | Application Form

Ocean Crossing Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Eagle Claw
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Eagle Pull (Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Enduring Freedom
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Frequent Wind Participation (Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Iraqi Freedom
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Joint Endeavor Participation/Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Joint Guard Participation/Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Junction City Participation
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Operation Just Cause Participation
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Operation New Dawn
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Operation Odyssey Dawn
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Operation Pedro Pan (Peter Pan)
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Operation Restore Hope (Somalia)
Information Page | Application Form

Order of the Combat Spurs
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Order of the Bayonet (7th ID, Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Organizational Excellence Award (Air Force)
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Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Overseas Service Bar, Army
Information Page | Application Form

Overseas Service Ribbon, Army
Information Page | Application Form

Panama Canal Transit "Order of the Ditch"
Information Page | Application Form

Parachutist Badge, United States
Information Page | Application Form

Parachutist Badge, Republic of South Korea
Information Page | Application Form

Parachutist Combat Jump Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Paris Peace Accords Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Pathet Lao Takeover, National Security Alert
Information Page | Application Form

Pathfinder Badge (Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Patrolling 'The Line' Service Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Philippine Defense Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Philippine Independence Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Philippine Liberation Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Plank Owner and Plank Preserver Display Recognitions
Information Page | Application Form

President's Hundred Tab
Information Page | Application Form

Presidential Service Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Presidential Unit Citation
United States, Korea, Philippines, Vietnam
Information Page | Application Form

Prisoner of War Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Psychological Operations Medal (Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

Purple Heart Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Purple Heart, Wound Chevron
Information Page | Application Form

Realm of the Arctic Circle Service
Information Page | Application Form

Red Ball Express
Information Page | Application Form

Retirement
Information Page | Application Form

Revolutionary War Service Acknowledgement
Information Page | Application Form

Radioman Professional, USMC
Information Page | Application Form

Ruptured Duck Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin
Information Page | Application Form

Sapper (Army Combat Engineer)
Information Page | Application Form

SCAR - Special Operations Combat Assault Rifle
Information Page | Application Form

Sea Duty Ribbon (Army)
Information Page | Application Form

Seabee Professional
Information Page | Application Form

Security Clearance Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal
Information Page | Application Form

September 11, 2001 National Security Alert Period/Status
Information Page | Application Form

Service Stripe (Hash Mark) Display Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Sharpshooter, Army
Information Page | Application Form

Shellback and/or Golden Shellback Acknowledgement
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Shiny Bayonet Acknowledgement and Participation
Information Page | Application Form

Ship/Boat Service Acknowledgement
Information Page | Application Form

USS Brant
USS Capella
Application Form for other Vessels not yet listed above

Silver Star Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Soldier's Medal
Information Page | Application Form

SOUTHCOM, Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Southwest Asia Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Spanish American War Service (Recognition)
Information Page | Application Form

Special Operations Command

Fort Bragg (Army)
Europe
Department of Defense
Air Force
Korea
Marine Corps
SCAR - Special Operations Combat Assault Rifle
Coast Guard Special Ops Ribbon

Other SpecOp Command not yet listed Application Form

Spouse
Information Page | Application Form

Sputnik Launch National Security Alert
Information Page | Application Form

Stinger Missile Gunner
Information Page | Application Form

Stinger Missile Team Member
Information Page | Application Form

Submarine Service Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Submarine Blue and Gold Crew Service Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Suez Canal Crises
Information Page | Application Form

Surrender of Germany, WW2 Theater Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Surrender of Germany, WW1 Theater Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Surrender of Japan Theater Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) Training Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Tidal Wave (AAC)
Information Page | Application Form

Taiwan Strait Crises Service Period
Information Page | Application Form

Training Completion

Information Page | Application Form

Battlefield Indoctrination
Land Navigation Course
Military Police Course
Hand to Hand Combat
Chemical, Biological, Radiological Defense

U2 Crises (Operation OverFlight)
Information Page | Application Form

United Nations Medal
Information Page | Application Form

United Nations Somalia Medal
Information Page | Application Form

United Nations Special Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

United Nations Yugoslavia Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Urgent Fury Participation (Grenada)
Information Page | Application Form

USARV Certificate of Achievement
Information Page | Application Form

USASTRATCOM, US Army Strategic Communications Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

USS Pueblo Crises Period
Information Page | Application Form

USPACOM -- United States Pacific Command
Information Page | Application Form

Valorous Unit Award
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Air Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Campaign Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Combat Campaign Credit
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Civil Action Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Civilian Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Medal
Information Page
U.S./International Application Form
Australia Application Form
New Zealand Application Form

Vietnam Airborne Readiness (Jump Status) Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Lifesaving Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Meritorious Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Naval Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Parachutist Badge (Vietnam)
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Pathfinder Badge
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Public Health Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War 50th Anniversary
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War Service Medal

United States Information Page | Application Form

Australia Information Page | Application Form

New Zealand Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Installations

Bien Hoa Air Base
Bien Hoa Army Base
Cam Rahn Bay Allied Base
Camp Barry
Chu Lai Allied Base
Cu Chi Allied Base
Nha Trang Air Base
Nha Trang Army Base
Soc Trang Allied Base
Vung Tau Base
Other installations not yet listed above

Vietnam Operation/Battle Participation

Battle of A Shau Application Form

Battle of Coral-Balmoral Information Page

Battle of Dak To Information Page
Battle of FSB Ripcord Information Page

Battle of Hamburger Hill Information Page

Battle of Hill 881 Information Page

Battle of Kham Duc Service Period Information Page

Battle of Khe Sahn Service Period Information Page

Battle of Kontum Information Page

Battle of Lima Site 85 Information Page

Battle of Ong Thanh Information Page
Battle of Truong Sa Information Page

Battle of Xa Cam My Information Page

Easter Offensive Information Page
Op Apache Snow Information Page

Op Arc Light Information Page

Op Ardmore Information Page

Op Attleboro Information Page
Op Barrel Roll (Laos, Thailand, Vietnam)
Information Page

Op Belt Drive Information Page

Op Birmingham Information Page
Op Buffalo Information Page

Op Cedar Falls Information Page
Op Cimarron Information Page

Op Colorado Information Page
Op Commando Hunt Information Page

Op County Fair Information Page
Op Deckhouse Information Page
Op Delaware Information Page

Op Eagle Pull (Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam) Information Page

Op Enhance Information Page

Op Freedom Deal Information Page

Op Fairfax Information Page

Op Freedom Train (Linebacker I) Information Page
Op Fremont Information Page

Op Frequent Wind Participation (Vietnam)
Information Page

Op Hastings Information Page

Op Hickory Information Page

Op Jefferson Glenn Information Page

Op July Two Information Page

Op Junction City Application Form

Op Liberty Information Page
Op Macon Information Page
Op Mississippi Information Page
Op Prairie Information Page

Op Rolling Thunder Information Page

Op Rush Information Page

Op Sea Dragon Information Page

Op Sunrise Information Page

Op Toan Thang

Op Uniontown

Op Wheeler/Wallova Information Page
Vung Ro Incident Information Page

Others Application Form

Vietnam Staff Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam Technical Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War Era Service Appreciation Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War Medal of Sacrifice
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War Merchant Marine Service Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Vietnam War Wound Medal
Information Page | Application Form

War of 1812 Service Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Water Survival Training Course Acknowledgment
Information Page | Application Form

Weapons Qualification

Mark 32 Torpedo Launcher
5inch/.38 Caliber gun mount
ASROC
Browning Automatic Rifle M1918
Browning Machinegun M1919
Carbine 30 Caliber Shotgun
Thompson Machinegun M1A1
Winchester Model (M) 12
20mm Machinegun, Deckmount
50cal, 3in Machinegun, Deckmount

Women's Army Corps
Information Page | Application Form

Wound Chevron
Information Page | Application Form

Wound Medal, Vietnam
Information Page | Application Form

Wound Ribbon, World War One
Information Page | Application Form

War Service Chevron
Information Page | Application Form

World War One (Wound Acknowledgement)
Accolade of the New Chivalry of Humanity
Information Page | Application Form

World War One Victory Pin (Medal is below)
Information Page | Application Form

World War One Victory Medal
Information Page | Application Form

Combat Campaign: Verdun Sector Application Form

Combat Campaign: St Mihiel Salient Application Form

New York Service During World War One
Information Page | Application Form

WWII Combat Campaign Recognition
Information Page | Application Form

Air Offensive Europe
Air Offensive Pacific
Aleutians
Algeria-Morocco
Anzio
Appenines
Ardennes (Battle of the Bulge)
Balkans
Bataan
Biak Ordeal, Mariannas
Bismarck Islands/Archipelago
Bougainville
Burma
Cape Gloucester
Cebu
Central Europe
Central France
Central Pacific
China
China Offensive
Operation Cobra
Corregidor
East Indies
Eastern Mandates
Eastern Pacific
Enewetok Atoll
Formosa
Germany
Gilbert Islands
Ground Combat
Guadalcanal
Guam
India
Italy
Iwo Jima
Japan (Air Offensive)
Korea
Kwajalein
Leyte Gulf
Lingayan Gulf
Luzon
Mariannas Islands
Marshall Islands
Mediterranean
Mindanao Islands
Naples-Foggia
Negros Island
New Caledonia
New Guinea
New Hebrides Islands
Normandy (D-Day)
North Africa
Northern Appenines
Northern France
Northern Pacific
Northern Solomons
Okinawa
Operation Cornflakes
Palau Group
Panay Island
Papua
Pearl Harbor
Peleilu
Po Valley
Rhineland
Rome-Arno
Ryukus Islands
Saipan
Salerno
Sicily
Operation Husky, Sicily
Solomon Islands
Southern France
Southern Philippines
Subic Bay
Tarawa
Tinian
Tunisia
- Operation Torch Service Period
- Battle of Kasserine Pass Service Period
- Operation Pugilist Service Period
- Operation Supercharger II Service Period
Truk
Operation Veritable/Grenade
Wake Island
Western Pacific
Zamboanga

Operation Magic Carpet
Information Page | Application Form

Operation Blacklist Information Page

WWII Victory Medal
US Information Page | US Application Form

Australian Information Page | Australian Application Form

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The American War Library
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