Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon

Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon
Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon

History

The Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who successfully complete a Basic Training course.

The Texas National Guard is composed of the Texas Army National Guard and the Texas Air National Guard. The Army component dates back to a militia established by Sam Houston in 1835; it currently numbers approximately 19,000 and operates 117 armories. The Air component, headquartered in Austin, traces back to the 111th Aero Squadron formed in 1917 in support of World War I efforts.

Details

The ribbon is green and features two thin bands of blue, white, and red adjacent in the center proceeding from right to left.