What AFI covers awards and decorations?
36-2803
SUBJECT: Air Force Guidance Memorandum for Air Force instruction (AFI) 36-2803, The Air Force 1’1i1itary Awards and Decorations Program. Releasability: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication. This is a Guidance Memorandum immediately implementing changes to AFI 36-2803.
Where can I find my Air Force decorations?
You may view your decorations by going to the virtual Military Personnel Flight at mypers://myPers.af.mil -> Access AFPC Secure -> vMPF.
What are decorations in the Air Force?
Decorations and Ribbons
| Medal of Honor (MOH) | Air Force Cross (AFC) |
|---|---|
| Silver Star Medal (SSM) | Defense Superior Service Medal (DSSM) |
| Airman’s Medal (AmnM) | Bronze Star Medal (BSM) |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | Air Medal (AM) |
| Air Force Commendation Medal (AFCM) | Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM) |
How do you write an AF Achievement Medal?
Citations must capture the substance of the decoration with dignity and clarity. The narrative is a short description of the act, achievement, or service. Be specific on facts and limit to no more than two sentences, if possible. Emphasize the individual’s mission contribution and use active voice and forceful verbs.
How do you read Air Force decorations?
How do I find my Marine Corps unit awards?
MARINE, SHOULD CONTACT THE AWARDS BRANCH AT (703) 784-9340/41. VERIFICATION ONLINE WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF THE AWARDS BRANCH. MANPOWER INFORMATION DIVISION. ACCESS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING COM 816-926-5916 OR DSN 465-5916.
Can Air Force wear navy ribbons?
Yes you wear any ribbons/medals you earned in any branch with your current branch’s uniform as prescribed by regulations/instructions of the current branch. For example if you have a Navy good conduct medal and an Air Force good conduct and are currently in the Air Force, the Air Force medal comes first in precedence.
What is an Air Force Achievement Medal?
The Air Force Achievement Medal (AFAM) is a decoration awarded to Air Force personnel for an outstanding achievement or meritorious service not of the same nature that warrants receiving the Commendation medal.
