Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon — Military Decorations

Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon Medal and Ribbon Design Images

The Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon comes with a unique service ribbon, which is worn on the recipient's uniform in situations where the full medal is not worn. If you have earned this decoration, you can wear the service ribbon on your ribbon rack.
Design of the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon

The Navy Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon has a rectanglular blue on the center of the ribbon with stripes of grey, red, and yellow of equal size on the sides.

What is the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon Decoration?

The Navy Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon is a military award of the U.S Navy which recognizes recruits who graduate at the top of their classes upon completion of basic training. The Navy Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon was created in 2015. On August 18th 2015, U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus released a statement authorizing the establishment of the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon in Great Lakes, Illinois. This ribbon is awarded to initial accession enlisted personnel of the U.S. Navy who are designated as Honor Graduates. No more than three percent of each training group will be designated as honor graduates. The first group awarded was in August 2015. No retroactive awards will be made In the Navy's order of precedence.

The United States military sorts decorations into categories called Classes and Types. The Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon medal is classified as a Training Award of the type Professional Development Ribbon.

How Do You Earn the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon?

The Navy Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon are awarded to personnel who qualified as the top recruits upon graduation of their training classes of basic training.

Displaying the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon

The Order of Precedence of the Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon is 126, 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.

The Navy Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon is attached to the left chest of the military uniform.

Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon Associated Branches

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Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon Associated Branches

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Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate 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 Navy Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon can result in punishment including a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both


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