The Utah National Guard Service Ribbon honors Utah National Guard members who carry out honorable service while maintaining a minimum of 90 percent attendance. The first award is made after three years of service, the second after five, and any subsequent awards at five-year intervals.
The Utah National Guard Medal of Merit honors Utah National Guard members who carry out sustained exemplary service or execute a feat of heroism, typically in a position of considerable responsibility and in such a manner as to enhance or promote the Utah National Guard as a whole.
The Texas State Guard Service Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who honorably carry out three years of service in a consecutive term.
The Texas State Guard Recruiting Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who successfully secure a minimum of five new enlistments who serve as active members for at least six months.
The Texas State Guard NCO Professional Development Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who successfully complete designated training courses to enhance professional development, including the NCO Basic Course, ROTC courses, or other approved courses.
The Texas State Guard Commanding General’s Individual Award honors Texas State Guard members who demonstrate outstanding performances at any State Guard event or function.
The Texas National Guard Humanitarian Service Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who carry out satisfactory service in operations designed to protect life or preserve property in the event of an natural disaster or other crisis, typically of a lesser degree than would warrant the federal Humanitarian Service Medal.
The Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who successfully complete a Basic Training course.
The Texas National Guard Combat Service Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who carry out no fewer than 30 days of service overseas supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom and related operations. To qualify, service must have occurred on or after September 11, 2001.
The Tennessee National Guard Governor’s Meritorious Unit Citation Ribbon honors Tennessee National Guard units that carry out exemplary service in active duty.
