Air Force Special Duty Ribbon
| Air Force Special Duty Ribbon | |
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Special Duty Ribbon
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| Awarded by the Department of the Air Force |
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| Type | Ribbon |
| Status | Currently awarded |
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| Established | 4 September 2014[1] |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Air Force Longevity Service Award[1] |
The Air Force Special Duty Ribbon is a ribbon that is only awarded by the United States Air Force. Established 4 September 2014 by the Secretary of the Air Force,[1]
Criteria
The Air Force Special Duty Ribbon is awarded to those service members who complete a special duty assignment, or are awarded a special duty Air Force Specialty Code or special duty assignment. The award is for service after 4 September 2014, and cannot be retroactively awarded. The following are qualifying special duty assignments:[1]
- Training Instructor in core AFSC (T-prefix)
- Commander, Cadet Squadron, USAFA (80C0)
- Training Commander, OTS (81C0)
- Instructor (81T0)
- Academic Program Manager (82A0
- Career Assistance Advisor (8A100)
- Military Training Instructor (8B000)
- Military Training Leader (8B100)
- USAFA Military Training (8B200)
- Airman and Family Readiness Center NCO (8C000)
- First Sergeant (8F000)
- Honor Guard (85G and 8G000)
- Recruiter (83R and 8R000)
- Professional Military Education (PME) Instructor (8T000)
Appearance
The Air Force Special Duty Ribbon is a symmetrically striped ribbon Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide. At the outside edges of the ribbon are stripes of graphite blue and silver gray both Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide. Next is a broader stripe Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide of ultramarine blue, bordered on the inside by a stripe of silver gray next to a stripe of scarlet, both Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide. In the center of the ribbon is a white stripe Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide bisected by an ultramarine blue stripe Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). wide.[2]
Subsequent awards of the Air Force Special Duty Ribbon are denoted by oak leaf clusters.[1]
References
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| Service medals | |
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