Replacement Medals and Display Recognitions
Navy OP | Marine OP | Air Force OP | Coast Guard OP | Army OP | Merchant Marine OP
COAST GUARD ORDER OF DISPLAY/WEAR
Replacement Medals and Display Recognitions
Navy OP | Marine OP | Air Force OP | Coast Guard OP | Army OP | Merchant Marine OP
COAST GUARD ORDER OF DISPLAY/WEAR
Wear of United States military medals or ribbons on recreational clothing such as baseball caps and T-shirts is prohibited. US military medals and ribbons are properly worn on chests, lapels and collars of conventional civilian dress. This display represents the correct order of precedence of ribbons most likely to be worn today on the Coast Guard uniform. Devices worn on these ribbons must be worn in a specific manner and are used to denote additional awards or participation in a specific event. For additional information about the proper order of display, placement of devices or about ribbons not shown, refer to the Coast Guard Medals and Awards Manual, CMDTINST M1650.25.
Honorable Discharge Lapel Pin | Issue Regulations
Medal of Honor
Navy Cross Medal | Issue Regulations
Defense Distinguished Service | Issue Regulations
Distingushed Service Medal
Silver Star Medal | Issue Regulations
Department of Transportation Gold Medal
Defense Superior Service | Issue Regulations
Legion of Merit | Issue Regulations
Distinguished Flying Cross | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Medal | Issue Regulations
Gold Lifesaving Medal
Bronze Star Medal | Issue Regulations
Purple Heart Medal | Issue Regulations
Defense Meritorious Service | Issue Regulations
Meritorious Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Air Medal | Issue Regulations
Silver Lifesaving Medal
Department of Transportation Silver Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Commendation Medal | Issue Regulations
Department of Transportation Bronze Medal
Joint Service Achievement Medal | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Achievement Medal | Issue Regulations
Commandant's Letter of Commendation
Combat Action Ribbon
Presidential Unit Citation | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Unit Commendation | Issue Regulations
Joint Meritorious Unit Award | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard "E" Ribbon
Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation
Prisoner of War Medal | Issue Regulations
Good Conduct Medal | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal | Issue Regulations
Naval Reserve Meritorious Service | Issue Regulations
Navy Expeditionary Medal | Issue Regulations
China Service Medal | Issue Regulations
American Defense Medal | Issue Regulations
American Theater Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Asia Pacific Medal | Issue Regulations
European, African, Middle Eastern Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
World War II Victory Medal | Issue Regulations
Navy Occupation Medal | Issue Regulations
National Defense Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Korea Service Medal (United States) | Issue Regulations
Antarctica Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Service Medal | Issue Regulations
SouthWest Asia Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Kosovo Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Afghanistan Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Iraq Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Global War on Terror Expeditionary Medal | Issue Regulations
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Global War on Terror Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Korea Defense Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Humanitarian Service | Issue Regulations
Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon | Issue Regulations
Coast Guard Basic Training Honor Graduate
Air Force Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon
Coast Guard Recruiting Service Ribbon
Armed Forces Reserve Medal | Issue Regulations
Naval Reserve Medal
Battle Participation Ribbon | Issue Regulations
Presidential Unit Citation | Issue Regulations
Presidential Unit Citation | Issue Regulations
Presidential Unit Citation | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Civil Actions Medal | Issue Regulations
United Nations Medal | Issue Regulations
United Nations Medal | Issue Regulations
NATO Medal | Issue Regulations
NATO Medal | Issue Regulations
Multinational Force and Observers Medal
Inter-American Defense Board Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal | Issue Regulations
Kuwait Liberation Medal | Issue Regulations
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
Korea Service Medal (Korea) | Issue Regulations
Cold War Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Meritorious Service, Army | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Meritorious Service, Navy | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Wound Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Air Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Naval Service Medal | Issue Regulations
Vietnam Technical Service Medal | Issue Regulations
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