United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Ribbons And Medals
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Authority to Wear Ribbons and Medals Auxiliary uniforms are similar to those worn by Coast Guard officers.Auxiliarists may wear authorized emblems, insignia and ribbons.3
General Information About Ribbons and Medals Not all ribbons have a corresponding medal Ribbons and medals are always worn in specific order of precedence If two ribbons or medals have the same precedence level, they areworn in the order in which they were awarded Ribbons and medals may have attachment devices for a variety ofpurposes including indication of subsequent awards Auxiliarists are not authorized to wear anchors, the letters “X” and “V”,and numerals on any Coast Guard or Auxiliary ribbons.4
Authorized Ribbons of the Auxiliary5
Authorized Ribbons of Other Services** Examples:some but not all.
Individual Awards and Medals CG AUXILIARY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD AUXILIARY LEGION OF MERIT PLAQUE OF MERIT AUXILIARY MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD (“O” Device Option) AWARD OF OPERATIONAL MERIT AUXILIARY COMMENDATION AWARD AUXILIARY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (“O” Device Option) AUXILIARY COMMANDANT LETTER OF COMMENDATION (“O” Device Option)5/16” Gold Star Additional Award5/16” Silver Star 5 Gold Stars7
Coast Guard Sustained Auxiliary ServiceAward SUSTAINED AUXILIARY SERVICE AWARD (750 Hours)3/16” Bronze Star Additional Award3/16” Silver Star 5 Bronze Stars (sixth award)Bronze Hourglass 7,500 HoursGold Hourglass 15,000 HoursSilver Hourglass 25,000 Hours8
One-TimeUnit and Team Awards TRANSPORTATION 9-11 MEDAL PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION DOT SECRETARY'S OUTSTANDING UNIT AWARD CG BICENTENNIAL UNIT COMMENDATION TRANSPORTATION 9-11 RIBBON9
Unit and Team Awards CG UNIT COMMENDATION (“O” Device Option) CG MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION (“O” Device Option) CG MERITORIOUS TEAM COMMENDATION (“O” Device Option)5/16” Gold Star Additional Award5/16” Silver Star 5 Gold Stars10
Operation Awards AUXILIARY OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARD AUXILIARY HUMANITARIAN SERVICE AWARD SPECIAL OPERATIONS SERVICE RIBBON3/16” Bronze Star Additional Award3/16” Silver Star 5 Bronze Stars(No stars for the Auxiliary Operational Excellence Award)11
Qualifications and Training CG RECRUITING SERVICE RIBBON AUXILIARY SPECIALTY TRAINING RIBBON (Non-AUXOP Members ONLY.) AUXILIARY OPERATIONS PROGRAM RIBBON (“E” Device for QE’s) MARINE SAFETY TRAINING RIBBON AUXILIARY EXAMINER PROGRAM RIBBON AUXILIARY INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM RIBBON PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST AWARDRemove Specialty Ribbon when AUXOP is earned3/16” Bronze Star Additional Award/Qualification/AUXOP Credit3/16” Silver Star 5 Bronze Stars(No stars for the CG Recruiting Service or Instructor Program Ribbons)12
Flotilla Achievement Award FLOTILLA MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD5/16” Gold Star Additional Award5/16” Silver Star 5 Gold Stars13
Annual Service Awards AUXILIARY RECRUITING SERVICE AWARD AUXILIARY MEMBERSHIP SERVICE AWARD (5 years) AUXILIARY PE SERVICE AWARD AUXILIARY VE/MDV SERVICE AWARDWorn in the order earned AUXILIARY OPRNS SERVICE AWARD3/16” Bronze Star Additional Award3/16” Silver Star 5 Bronze Stars14
Wearing Ribbons(Rack Configuration)Ribbons are worn inrows of 3 except:- When a jacket lapelobscures more than1/3 of a medal, it canbe worn insuccessivelydecreasing rows*** “Offset” ribbon mounts can be purchasedfrom 3rd parties outside the UDC.15
Wearing Medals and Devices Devices are worn on metals, similarly as on ribbons Devices are centered horizontally and vertically 1/8” stars are used for all miniature medals16
Wearing Medals(Rack Configuration)Differing from ribbons:- Medal mounts changein width, deepening onthe number of medalsand rows17
Ribbon Rack OptionsAll Ribbons, Top 9 Ribbons, or Top 3 Ribbons18
Ribbon Rack Construction & Tips Watch out for breaking pins on themounts! Be careful of pins that stick throughclutches Plastic mount and insignia backers Bending metal ribbon frames to fit andhold on to mounts Key tools and attaching devices toribbons19
Ribbon and Award Resources USCG Ribbon Checker: http://ribbons.cgaux.info/ AUXMAN (COMDTINST M16790.1G); Chapter 11 USCG Uniform Regulations (COMDTINST M1020.6G); Chapter 3,Article G USCG Auxiliary Awards and Ribbons web 20
United StatesCoast Guard AuxiliaryRibbons and MedalsOctober 2016
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Ribbons and Medals October 2016 2 . Authority to Wear Ribbons and Medals Auxiliary uniforms are similar to those worn by Coast Guard officers. Auxiliarists may wear authorized emblems, insignia and ribbons. 3 .
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United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Figure 4. Standard for Flight Suits for Auxiliary Aviation Coast Guard Auxiliary Flight Suit Patch Coast Guard or Auxiliary District or C.G. Air Station 500 HOURS Participation Patch, if awarded Auxiliary Office Sew-on Insignia (optional) American Flag 2.25” x 3.5” (apx) Pilot/Aircrew - Wings
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