Florida National Guard Meritorious Service

Established in 1942, the Florida National Guard Meritorious Service Ribbon honors Florida National Guard members who exhibit commendable behavior on behalf of the Florida National Guard. It fell out of use in approximately 1958 but was reinstated in 1973, and a medal was later added in 1986.

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Florida National Guard Governor’s Meritorious Unit Citation w/Gold Frame

Established on July 1, 1977, the Florida National Guard Governor’s Meritorious Unit Citation honors Florida National Guard units that win the Governor's Trophy by distinguishing themselves from other units through exceptional service above that of other units.

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Florida National Guard Cross

Established on March 30, 1929, the Florida National Guard Cross honors Florida National Guard members who carry out acts of exceptional heroism or otherwise distinguish themselves from their peers through feats of valor in excess of expectations.

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Florida National Guard Commendation

Established on December 1, 1958, the Florida National Guard Commendation Medal honors Florida National Guard members who demonstrate outstanding service, such as the execution of a heroic act or another noteworthy accomplishment. Originally issued only as ribbon, the medal was authorized in 1973.

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Florida National Guard Active Service

The Florida National Guard Active Service Ribbon honors Florida National Guard members who carry out service as part of a significant state tour.

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Delaware National Guard Recruiting

The Delaware National Guard Recruiting Ribbon honors Delaware National Guard members who successfully secure five new enlistments.

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Delaware National Guard National Defense Service

The Delaware National Guard National Defense Service Ribbon honors Delaware National Guard members who have carried out honorable service subsequent to September 11, 2001 or between the dates of August 1990 and August 1991.

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Delaware National Guard Medal

The Delaware National Guard Medal honors Delaware National Guard members who serve a term of federal mobilization as directed by the President of the United States.

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D.O.T. 9-11 Medal

In the wake of the September 11 attacks, the Department of Transportation created awards to honor civilians and military personnel who assisted in subsequent relief efforts. The Transportation 9-11 Medal was established in 2002 to honor civilians and military personnel who carried out heroic and courageous acts directly following the September 11 attacks.

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Connecticut Selected Reserve Force Medal

The Connecticut Selected Reserve Force Medal honors Connecticut National Guard members who carried out honorable service in a designated unit for a minimum term of one year between the dates of October 1, 1965 and September 3, 1969. It may be granted posthumously.

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