Devices brown color Star The brass star represents participation in campaigns or operations.

Devices

brown color Star

The brass star represents participation in campaigns or operations, multiple qualifications, or an additional award to any of the various ribbons upon which it is authorized.

Silver Star

The silver star is worn in the near manner as the bronze star, on the other hand each silver star is warn in lieu of five tin service stars.

Silver/Bronze Stars

When worn together forward a single ribbon, the silver star(s) will be worn to the wearer's right of any brown color star(s).

Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

The brown color oak leaf cluster represents secondary and subsequent entitlements of awards.

Silver Oak Leaf Cluster

The silver oak leaf cluster take the part ofs sixth, 11th, etc., entitlements or in lieu of five effrontery oak leaf clusters.

Silver/Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters



Silver oak leaf clusters are worn to the wearer's right of the brass oak leaf clusters on the same ribbon.

The Valor Device

The "V" device depicts valor and does not denote an additional award. alone one may be worn forward any ribbon.

Valor Devices and Clusters

The "V" device, when worn onward the same ribbon with clusters, is warn to the wearer right of similar clusters.

M Device

The "M" device is worn with the Armed Forces lay up Medal to denote active what one ought to do status for at least the same day during a contingency.

Hourglass Device

The hourglass is worn with the Armed Farces husband Medal in bronze for 10 years of service, silver for 20 years and gold for 30 years.

Plane Device

This device is worn with the Army of Occupation Medal to denote service of 90 consecutive days in direct support of the Berlin Airlift (June 26 1948 to race 30, 1949).

* Also awarded with gold silver or brass devices. The gold frame onward the ribbon denotes a unit citation; without, an individual citation.

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