Effective Jan. 7, 2016, the "C" device is authorized on the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Air Force Achievement Medal.
2024年12月17日 · Prisoner of War Medal Combat Readiness Medal Air Force Good Conduct Medal U.S. Space Force Good Conduct Medal Army Good Conduct Medal Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal Outstanding Airman of the Year Ribbon Air and Space Recognition Ribbon American Defense Service Medal American Campaign Medal
The Air Force awards 83 decorations on this list. A airmen can be awarded decorations for participating in specific services, attaining high marks in various training exercises, and for many other actions done while serving the Air Force.
Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Air Force are military decorations which are issued by the Department of the Air Force to airmen of the United States Air Force and guardians of the United States Space Force and members of other military branches serving under Air Force and Space Force commands.
Various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member's career.
2024年5月22日 · The Air Medal (AM) ranks as one of the most important Air Force decorations. It was created to recognize acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. President FDR established the award in 1942 …
*The gold frame indicates the ribbon was awarded to individuals who were engaged in conducting or supporting combat operations in a designated combat zone; without indicates a non-combat area. **Also awarded with gold, silver, or bronze devices. The gold frame on the ribbon denotes a unit citation; without denotes an individual citation.