Air Force Military Ribbon & Medal Wear Guide
Air Force Military Ribbon & Medal Wear Guide
An Illustrated History
By Col. Frank Foster
This 24-page, full-color Air Force Military Ribbon & Medal Wear Guide is the most complete and accurate visual reference available for the proper wear of U.S. Air Force ribbons, full-size medals, miniature medals, and authorized devices.
Designed for active-duty Airmen, veterans, retirees, families, frame shops, and historians, this compact guide clearly illustrates how to prepare, mount, and wear Air Force awards correctly—with examples for both male and female officers and enlisted personnel.
Inside this authoritative Air Force wear guide you’ll find:
• Full-color charts showing Air Force ribbons in correct order of precedence
• Ribbon mounts illustrated with authorized devices and attachments
• Separate guidance for ribbons, full-size medals, and miniature medals
• Clear illustrations showing correct placement on Air Force uniforms
• Examples of properly mounted ribbon racks
• Coverage of awards from World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Global War on Terror
• Explanations of all medal, ribbon, and device types worn by Air Force personnel
This guide is designed to answer one question clearly and correctly:
“What goes where — and why.”
Compact, visual, and regulation-correct, it is the single most practical Air Force ribbon and medal wear guide available.
