Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon — Military Decorations
Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon Medal and Ribbon Design Images
No Medal Design due to being a ribbon
What is the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon Decoration?
The Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon is a decoration of the United States Coast Guard which was created in 1999. The Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon is an annual award that is awarded to two members of the Coast Guard between the pay grades of E-2 through E-6. It is one person from United States Coast Guard and the other from the United States Coast Guard Reserves. The selection based on a display of pride, professionalism, and dedication to Coast Guard core values, and is made by a panel of Master Chief Petty Officers, led by the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard. The decoration is a one-time only award, and there are no devices authorized for multiple presentations.
The United States military sorts decorations into categories called Classes and Types. The Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon medal is classified as a Service Award of the type Good Conduct Medal.
How Do You Earn the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon?
The ribbon is won by winning by being selected by the Master Chief Panel.
Displaying the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon
The Order of Precedence of the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon is 66, and this precedence is used when placing the associated service ribbon on your uniform ribbon rack. You can see a full list of decorations in the order of precedence on the Decorations homepage.
This ribbon is worn betweent he Combat Action ribbon and the Coast Guard Artic Service Medal.
Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon Associated Branches
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Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon Associated Branches
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Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon and the Stolen Valor Act
The Stolen Valor Act of 2013 is a federal law that makes it illegal for any person to falsely claim to be the recipient of certain military awards, "with the intention of obtaining money, property, or other tangible benefit by convincing another that he or she received the award".This decoration is covered by the Stolen Valor act. Fraudulently claiming to have received a Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year Ribbon can result in punishment including a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both