South Dakota National Guard Recruiting
The South Dakota Recruiting Service Ribbon honors South Dakota National Guard members who demonstrate excellence in the area of recruiting.
South Dakota National Guard Unit Citation
The South Dakota National Guard Unit Citation honors South Dakota National Guard members that carry out outstanding service in such a manner as to distinguish themselves from comparable units.
South Dakota National Guard Medal of Valor
The South Dakota National Guard Medal of Valor honors South Dakota National Guard members who carry out a heroic feat.
South Dakota National Guard Emergency Operations
The South Dakota National Guard Emergency Operations Ribbon honors South Dakota National Guard members who carry out service to provide relief in the event of a state emergency or other crisis as determined by the Governor.
South Dakota National Guard Distinguished Unit Award
The South Dakota National Guard Distinguished Unit Award honors South Dakota National Guard units that carry out extraordinary service so as to distinguish themselves as the best in their branch.
South Dakota National Guard Distinguished Service Medal
The South Dakota National Guard Distinguished Service Medal honors South Dakota National Guard members who carry out extraordinary service or feats of valor so as to set themselves apart from their peers.
South Dakota National Guard Desert Storm
The South Dakota National Guard Desert Storm Ribbon recognizes South Dakota National Guard members who carried out service honorably in the Persian Gulf War between the years of 1990 and 1991.
South Carolina National Guard Retirement Medal
The South Carolina National Guard Retirement Medal honors South Carolina National Guard members who carry out at least a five-year term of service.
South Carolina National Guard Palmetto Cross Medal
The South Carolina National Guard Palmetto Cross Medal honors South Carolina National Guard members or civilians who carry out an act of heroism to save another individual’s life, typically entailing the risk of their own.
South Carolina National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation with Small Gold Frame
The South Carolina National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation honors South Carolina National Guard units that set themselves apart from other comparable units through outstanding service.