Nebraska National Guard Legion of Merit Medal Ribbon
Nebraska National Guard Legion of Merit Medal Ribbon
History
The Nebraska Legion of Merit Service Ribbon honors Nebraska National Guard members who distinguish themselves through outstanding or otherwise noteworthy service.
The Nebraska National Guard is composed of the Nebraska Army National Guard and the Nebraska Air National Guard. The Army component originated in 1854 and currently numbers approximately 3,700, making its headquarters in Lincoln. Established in 1946, the Air component numbers around 950 and is also headquartered in Lincoln; it consists of the 155th Air Refueling Wing and the 170th Group.
Details
The ribbon is dark blue with two thin vertical orange stripes toward the center.
Precedence
Next Higher: Montana National Guard Physical Fitness
Next Lower: Nebraska National Guard Commendation Medal
Nebraska National Guard Legion of Merit Medal Ribbon