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  Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal
In the center of a bronze medallion one and a quarter inches in diameter, the Coast Guard seal is shown within a circle of rope.
The ribbon to the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal is Red with a white stripe in the center.
This is the same ribbon as the one used by the Navy, with a white stripe to distinguish it as the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal.
www.foxfall.com /gcrm-uscg.htm   (533 words)

  
 Navy Good Conduct Medal
The 1948 Navy Awards Manual states that award of the Navy Good Conduct Medals technically began in 1865 when all enlisted men receiving honorable discharges were authorized to wear a fouled anchor on the left sleeve to be called "the honorable discharge badge." A star was to be added for each additional honorable discharge.
This style medal was issued in very limited quantities between 1880 and 1884, probably to fewer than 500 sailors as the Bureau continued to issue the "Nickel Cross" during this period to deplete existing stocks.
The meaning of good conduct was defined for captains by requiring the grading of sailors in specific categories such as seamanship and gunnery.
www.history.navy.mil /medals/gcm.htm   (1399 words)

  
 Good Conduct Display Recognition
Good Conduct Medal Clasps are awarded and worn on the suspension and service ribbon of the Army Good Conduct Medal for second or subsequent awards of the medal.
The Air Force Good Conduct Medal derives from the authority establishing the Army Good Conduct Medal; the Air Force version was authorized by Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert on June 1, 1963.
The ribbon to the Navy Good Conduct Medal is red and is based on the red stripe in the original three-colored ribbon; it was darkened to avoid its being confused with the ribbon of the Specially Meritorious Service Medal, 1898, which is a brighter shade of red.
www.amervets.com /replacement/gcm.htm   (5021 words)

  
 US Medals
The medal is awarded to naval personnel who have actually landed on foreign territory and engaged in operations against Armed opposition or operated under circumstances which are deemed to merit special recognition and for which no service or Campaign medal exists.
Personnel who were awarded the China Service Medal for service during the period 1937to 1939 and were also eligible for the award for the period 1945 to 1957 were awarded a 3/16th inch bronze star for attachment to the service and suspension ribbons of the initial award in lieu of a second medal.
The medal was awarded for service in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps between 10 July, 1942, and 31 August, 1943, or service in the Women's Army Corps between 1 September, 1943 and 2 September, 1945.
www.nchsinc.com /shop/US_Medals_Page_Four.htm   (1240 words)

  
 Navy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Initially established as the Coast Guard Reserve Meritorious Service ribbon, this award was renamed and authorized as the Coast Guard REserve Good Conduct Medal on September 3, 1981.
Awarded on a selective basis to enlisted personnel of the Coast Guard Reserve on inactive duty who fulfill with distinction the obligations of inactive Reservists.
The service required is similar to that for the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal for active duty personnel of the U.S. Coast Guard.
www.navalhelicopterassn.org /medsribs/cgrgcm.htm   (76 words)

  
 Coast Guard Ribbon Checker
An alphabetical listing of ribbons and medals is in the works, as is a "medals" page.
Note that if there is not a checkbox next to the award name, I have not been able to locate a suitable graphic.
NOTE: Ribbons and medals with Roman Numerals are considered to be equivalent awards.
kepler.pratt.duke.edu /USCGRibbons.html   (297 words)

  
 Eugene G. Ursual, Military Antiquarian Inc
Cdn (U.S. Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal $25.
Cdn (U.S. Coast Guard Expert Shot Medal $20.
Cdn (U.S. Coast Guard Pistol Shot Medal $20.
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 Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal
The Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal was authorized on 18 May 1921.
Criteria for receipt are outstanding proficiency, leadership, and conduct during 3 continuous years of active enlisted Coast Guard Service.
This is awarded on a selective basis to enlisted personnel of the Coast Guard and Coast Guard Reserve for periods of three year's above-average continuous service.
www.gruntsmilitary.com /cggcm.shtml   (116 words)

  
 Special Missions Training Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He serves as a communications link to the Commanding Officer, providing input and feedback on various Coast Guard issues and initiatives representing Active Duty and Reserve members.
In June 1986, Master Chief Kirk enlisted in the Coast Guard Reserve as a Chief Gunner’s Mate.
Master Chief Kirk is a graduate of the Coast Guard Chief Petty Officers Academy.
www.uscg.mil /smtc/command_cmc_bio.htm   (285 words)

  
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Combat Readiness Medal (Air Force), awarded for completion of an aggregate of four years of sustained professional service as an Air Force combat-ready aircrew member.
Coast Guard Expert Rifleman Medal awarded to Coast Guard personnel who qualify as expert with the M-16 rifle.
Coast Guard Achievement Medal, for military personnel whose professional achievements exceed normal expectancy?
www.bcdantiques.com /Military_Service_Metals1.htm   (108 words)

  
 Military Medals Available from UltraThin
All of our medals are made by government approved manufacturers and certified for wear on your uniform.
Our large and miniature medal prices include mounting your selected medals into UltraThin sets according to your military service regulation.
If you wish your medals unmounted or mounted in a different manner than regulation (for shadow box or other use), please put that in the comments.
www.ultrathin.com /lmedal.htm   (126 words)

  
 Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
Outstanding performance and conduct during 3 years of continuous active enlis">
Outstanding performance and conduct during 3 years of continuous active enlisted service in the U.S. Marine Corps.
European - African - Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
www.afmo.com /Marine_Corps_Good_Conduct_Medal_p/213-00373.htm   (103 words)

  
 Military Medals, Display Case & military surplus supplier, US Medals & Army Insignia sold are made to government specs. ...
Military Medals, Display Case & military surplus supplier, US Medals & Army Insignia sold are made to government specs.
Military Medals sold here are certified by the US Army Institute of Heraldry.
We specialize in replacing lost military medals our US Medals page includes lapel pins, medal hat pins, miniature medals & ribbons, also have a look at our medal display cases or military display cases and our new militry flag cases made to display your awards with honor, we have a flag case for you.
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 My Tribute
IT IS A CRIME to claim medals one has not earned, so be HONEST.
Because we are very careful to insure that the integrity of the Medal of Honor is always maintained, there is NO option to insert a Medal of Honor graphic.
If you are doing a page for a Medal of Honor recipient, e-mail the webmaster when you have completed the page and I will insert the Medal of Honor for you after checking the identity of your tribute individual against the Roll Of Honor.
www.homeofheroes.com /tribute   (470 words)

  
 Medals of America Product Details
F037 Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal (Est 1921)
Criteria: Outstanding proficiency, leadership, and conduct during 3 continuous years of active enlisted Coast Guard Service.
- This Medal Identification Tag is engraved with the name of the Medal - a perfect addition to your case!
www.usmedals.com /singleProduct.html?ref=88840&pn=F037   (83 words)

  
 ODM of the USA: Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal
The United States of America: Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal
Ribbon: Red with a blue-edged white central stripe and blue and yellow edges.
Awarded: To Coast Guard enlisted Reservists on inactive duty who fulfill with distinction the obligations of inactive Reservists for a three-year period.
www.medals.org.uk /usa/usa092.htm   (56 words)

  
 eBay Store - HOME OF THE BRAVE: MEDALS, UNITED NATION'S N.A.T.O, PATCHES, INSIGNIA BADGES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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United States WW1 Occupation Medal of Germany Army
United States Navy WW2 Occupation Medal and Bar
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 Change Of Command for Coast Guard Cutter Adelie
SEATTLE - Senior Chief Petty Officer Chad H. Curth will succeed Senior Chief Petty Officer Kurt A. Rugenius as Officer in Charge of the Coast Guard Cutter Adelie in a ceremony to be held at Coast Guard Group Port Angeles at Friday.
Senior Chief Petty Officer Curth last served as the Officer in Charge onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Wire, homeported in Saugerties, N.Y. Senior Chief Petty Officer Curth previous tours of duty on cutters include the Coast Guard Cutter Acushnet, Coast Guard Cutter Reliance and the Coast Guard Cutter Evergreen.
Senior Chief Petty Officer Curth is a native of Northbrook, Ill. Curth is married to the former Christina LaVallie of Palmer, Mass.
www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,uscg1_052605.00.html   (184 words)

  
 Ribbon Checker - USMC
Thanks to those of you who sent requests, graphics, and documentation.
Subsequent awards of either medal are represented by a bronze star on that medal even if it is from the other area of operations.
Updates can now be found on a different page.
kepler.pratt.duke.edu /USMCRibbons.html   (203 words)

  
 U.S. Coast Guard Medals
Don't wait the usual six or more weeks for delivery for your missing medals and ribbons at inflated prices.
U.S. Coast Guard Medals (All Eras) from World War I to Present - Listed in alphabetical order.
Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait
www.usamilitarymedals.com /coast-guard-medals-c-5.html   (224 words)

  
 Precision Medals
The following chart is in proper precedence for all Coast Guard authorized awards.
You might see some differences between the various branches as to the proper placement of certain awards.
If you have any questions feel free to ask us for clarification.
www.precisionmedals.com /cgchart1.html   (65 words)

  
 CoastGuardWives.com
There are 168 entries in the Military Medals.
United States Army, United States Air Force, United States Coast Guard) nor any other component of the Department of Defense
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www.coastguardwives.com /index.php/component/option,com_militarymedals/Itemid,124/startpage,2   (128 words)

  
 Coast Guard Ribbon/Medal Order of Display
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 Medal
members.aol.com /warlibrary/display/uscg.htm   (78 words)

  
 Rackbuilder @ armyawards.com
Service medals and ribbons awarded by the other US services may be worn on the Army uniform, except the Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon and Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard marksmanship ribbons.
Soldiers who are awarded a United Nations Medal may wear the first UN medal with unique suspension and service ribbon for which they qualify.
National Guard State unit awards with frames are worn after all other awards.
www.armyawards.com /awards.shtml   (402 words)

  
 US Military Medals - Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal
For fulfillment with distinction the obligations of inactive Coast Guard Reservists for a three-year period.
The requirements are similar to those for the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal awarded to active duty personnel.
This award replaces the Coast Guard Reserve Meritorious Service Ribbon.
www.homeofheroes.com /medals/pages_trans/21cg_cgresgcm.html   (229 words)

  
 ThinRibbons.com - Air Force Medals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In the Month's to come you will be able to view your Medal and Mini Medal Orders as well.
Here you will find all the Air Force Medals in order of precedence.
Price includes mounting of ribbons and or medals.
www.thinribbons.com /catalog.php?BRANCH=USMC&TYPE=Medal   (93 words)

  
 U.S. Military Medal & Ribbon Decals
(The 1" Medal Decals are approximately 1/2 actual size)
The medals shown are in order of precedence.
If you want all of your ribbons grouped as you would wear them,
www.military-graphics.com /medals_1.html   (79 words)

  
 USA Military Medals, Army Medals, Navy Medals, Air Force Medals, Marine Corps Medals, Coast Guard Medals, Army Awards, ...
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Saudi Arabian Medal Ribbon for the Liberation of Kuwait
Philippine Liberation Medal Ribbon - World War II Philippine Presidential Unit Citation with Coast Guard Frame
www.usamilitarymedals.com /advanced_search.php   (2500 words)

  
 USCG G-PCX Web Site -
Select your awards/citations/medals and when you are done, click on Display at the bottom of the page to see a display of how the ribbons should be worn.
indicate ribbons you can qualify for in the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
This page displays and lists the ribbons in accordance with the Auxiliary Manual and posted changes that affect the wearing of awards.
www.cgaux.info /g_ocx/cgi-bin/ribbons.pl?./g_ocx/awards/checker/config.txt   (156 words)

  
 Buy Coast Guard Good Conduct at Army Surplus World
Buy Coast Guard Good Conduct at Army Surplus World
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