The New York National Guard Conspicuous Service Star Medal honors New York National Guard Members who demonstrated sustained honorable comportment throughout the duration of their service and who have earned a unit award involving combat during their service. read more »
The New York National Guard Counterdrug Ribbon honors New York National Guard Members who serve in support of a counterdrug operation for an aggregate term of 30 days. read more »
The New York National Guard Desert Storm Service Medal honors New York National Guard Members who carried out service supporting Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield, beginning in August of 1990 and extending to the termination of those operations. read more »
The New York National Guard Exercise Support Ribbon honors New York National Guard Members who carried out service in the field subsequent to January 1, 1979 for a period of no fewer than three days consecutively. Eligible exercises are those directed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. read more »
The New York National Guard Humane Service Medal Ribbon honors New York National Guard Members who demonstrate sustained commendable service in the event of natural disaster relief or other designated humane proceedings in response to an order from the Governor of New York. read more »
The New York National Guard Long and Faithful Service Ribbon honors New York National Guard members who fulfill qualifying terms of service in an honorable manner and with an attendance rate of at least 90 percent for scheduled assemblies. read more »
The New York National Guard Medal of Merit Ribbon honors members of the New York National Guard who demonstrated sustained honorable comportment throughout the duration of their service and who were presented with a commendation or award lesser than the Conspicuous Service Cross, or who directly supported combat on behalf of one of the branches of the United States Armed Forces. read more »
The New York National Guard Medal of Valor Ribbon honors New York National Guard members who perform exceptional acts of bravery or heroism in excess of the normal standards for duty and typically involving the risk of life. read more »
The New York National Guard Meritorious Service Ribbon honors New York National Guard members who, subsequent to April 17, 1979, demonstrated exceptional service or heroism of a lesser nature than would warrant the Medal of Valor, typically involving risk of personal injury. read more »
The New York National Guard Military Commendation Medal Ribbon honors New York National Guard Members who demonstrate heroism or otherwise exceptional service of a lesser nature than what would warrant the Medal for Meritorious Service but which nonetheless distinguishes recipients from their peers. read more »
The New York National Guard Physical Fitness Ribbon honors New York National Guard members who earn a score of 290 or higher subsequent to October 1, 1992 on an officially administered Physical Fitness Test. read more »
The New York National Guard Recruiting Medal Ribbon honors New York National Guard members who successfully recruit three individuals. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Achievement Ribbon honors North Carolina National Guard members who carry out a noteworthy act on behalf on behalf of North Carolina. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Adjutant General’s Meritorious Service Ribbon honors North Carolina National Guard members who perform a noteworthy accomplishment or service to the benefit the Guard or who otherwise carry out exemplary service. read more »
Awarded to members of the North Carolina National Guard who are a model of excellence in performance of his/her duties. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Distinguished Service Ribbon honors North Carolina National Guard members who carry out exceptionally commendable service and exemplary conduct. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation honors North Carolina National Guard units that demonstrate exceptional comportment in carrying out acts of heroism or otherwise noteworthy service. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Service Ribbon honors North Carolina National Guard members who demonstrate exceptional achievement or service or who perform acts of heroism, typically of a lesser nature than would warrant the North Carolina National Guard Distinguished Service Medal. read more »
The North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Unit Citation honors North Carolina National Guard units that carry out exceptional service or perform acts of heroism, typically of a lesser degree than would warrant the North Carolina National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation. read more »