The Texas National Guard Federal Service Medal honors Texas National Guard members who carried out federal service between the dates of June 15, 1940 and January 1, 1946, or after June 1, 1950 for a term of nine months or more. read more »
The Texas National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation Ribbon honors Texas National Guard Units that demonstrate exceptional valor or for sustained exemplary service over a period of no less than one year. read more »
The Texas National Guard Homeland Defense Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who have carried out satisfactory active duty on or subsequent to September 11, 2001, and under Title 32 of the U.S. code. read more »
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. read more »
The Texas National Guard Outstanding Service Medal honors Texas National Guard members or members of other military bodies who carry out exemplary service on behalf of Texas, as determined by the Adjutant General. read more »
The Texas National Guard Purple Heart Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who are killed or wounded in the line of duty or otherwise meet the requirements for the federal Purple Heart award. To qualify, the event must have taken place during service on or subsequent to September 11, 2001 read more »
The Texas State Guard Achievement Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who carry out noteworthy service of a lesser degree than would warrant the Texas State Guard Commendation Medal. read more »
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. read more »
The Texas State Guard Meritorious Unit Citation honors Texas State Guard units that distinguish themselves from comparable units through service that exceeds standard expectations. read more »
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. read more »
The Texas State Guard Physical Fitness Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who exhibit outstanding physical ability or fitness, exceeding standards for a two-mile run or swim and achieving the requisite number of situps and pushups. read more »
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. read more »
The Texas State Guard Service Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who honorably carry out three years of service in a consecutive term. read more »
The United Nations Medal honors military personnel who carry out service in a joint United Nations operation, including support for peacekeeping, humanitarian aid, or following a natural disaster. To qualify, terms of service must last a minimum of 90 days. read more »
Established on December 12, 1950, the United Nations Korean Service Medal honors military personnel who carried out service in defending South Korea during the Korean War between the dates of June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954. read more »
The United Nations Mission in Haiti Medal honors military personnel who carried out service in Haiti between the dates of September 23, 1993 and July 1, 1997, supporting peacekeeping operations and the stabilization of the nation following a government overthrow in 1991. Participation in the training of Haitian National Police is also eligible for the award. read more »
The United Nations Operation in Somalia Medal honors military personnel who carried out service as part of an unarmed, uniformed observation group designed to monitor the ceasefire in Mogadishu. read more »