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Overseas Service Ribbon

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325:(ARCOTR) was established by the United States Secretary of the Army (SECARMY) on 11 July 1984 as announced in DAGO 1990–15. It is awarded to members of the Reserve Component (RC) of the Army (ARNG and USAR), for successful completion of annual training or ADT for a period not less than 10 consecutive duty days on foreign soil. All ARNG and USAR Soldiers who accompany the RC unit (including unit cells) to which they are assigned or attached as active duty for operational support during overseas training are also eligible for the award. Effective 11 July 1984, all members of the ARNG and USAR are eligible for this award if they were active Reserve status members of the ARNG, USAR (not on active duty in the Active Army), or AGR Soldiers at the time their unit underwent annual training or ADT on foreign soil. Additional awards are denoted by numerals. 2134: 2098: 1394: 1465: 1372: 1778: 1919: 2423: 988: 2565: 1107: 2447: 98: 1731: 1047: 2529: 1814: 1743: 89: 1967: 2365: 1218: 1035: 1849: 963: 2494: 2341: 1861: 1059: 951: 2353: 2015: 1802: 2233: 939: 2063: 1896: 1623: 2506: 809: 2780: 821: 689: 311: 2768: 2732: 1501: 2625: 1011: 2435: 2146: 2003: 2459: 1418: 2577: 2122: 2110: 1979: 1837: 976: 2660: 107: 2720: 1790: 1671: 1206: 844: 2541: 1071: 2613: 2553: 2269: 1659: 1536: 1254: 1083: 868: 725: 2317: 2086: 1931: 1707: 1302: 773: 2708: 2684: 2648: 892: 1955: 1884: 1430: 797: 1991: 1361: 1326: 2400: 915: 2039: 1338: 2756: 2471: 1131: 927: 80: 2027: 1489: 2744: 2388: 1095: 1023: 856: 2051: 1943: 2696: 2672: 1406: 1453: 2245: 1635: 1230: 701: 2293: 2281: 2221: 1683: 1513: 1278: 1266: 1119: 749: 880: 737: 2257: 1647: 1242: 713: 2589: 677: 2209: 1599: 1194: 665: 139:
tour length. There are two types of tour designations, long tours (24+ months) and short tours (6–23 months). Anything shorter than 6 months is considered TDY (Temporary Duty Assignment). The standard unaccompanied Korean tour is 12 months, and accompanied is 24 months. The German tour is 36 months for unaccompanied and accompanied. Combat tours are typically 6–12 months and can extend beyond during critical periods. The Iraqi Surge campaign tour was 15 months.
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was approved on 28 October 2009 with details announced on 29 April 2010. It is awarded to active duty members on a permanent assignment and who successfully complete a tour of duty of at least 12 months at an overseas shore-based duty station or on board a cutter permanently assigned to an overseas
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The length of a standard tour is dependent upon the duty location and whether the Soldier is accompanied or unaccompanied with a spouse/family member(s). The tour in question may be cut one month short due to manning requirements (not due to Soldier misconduct) and still receive full credit for the
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Individuals with subsequent deployments to the OEF or OIF AOEs may elect to use that deployment time towards qualifying for EITHER a subsequent SSDR or the OSR. The member must elect in writing which ribbon the subsequent deployment time will be credited towards, and may NOT divide the deployment
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The Air and Space Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon is issued for completion of a standard overseas service assignment of two years or more in length with additional awards denoted by oak leaf clusters. Long tour credit is awarded for completion of an overseas long tour (2 years) prescribed by
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For inactive members of the reserve components, the first award is authorized upon completion of either 30 consecutive or 45 cumulative days of overseas duty, regardless of the type of orders. For subsequent awards, the criteria of award for reservists are the same as the active duty members
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The Air and Space Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon is awarded for less than two years of duty or as directed by Department of the Air Force policies. Normally, the Short Tour Service Ribbon is awarded for a permanent duty assignment of at least 300 days within an 18-month time span; such
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and Department of the Air Force regulations permit the receipt and wear of both the short and long tour ribbons simultaneously, wherein the short tour ribbon takes a higher precedence by being worn to the wearer's right of the long tour ribbon. The
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are not eligible to receive the Overseas Service Ribbon for the same period. The ribbon may be awarded retroactively to qualifying individuals for initial award only. Subsequent awards are authorized, and are indicated by small bronze or silver
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The 12-month accumulated sea duty requirement for the SSDR is waived for OEF (11 Sep 1 – TBD) and OIF (19 Mar 2003 – TBD) to qualify for the initial award of the ribbon only. The 12-month requirement still applies for second and subsequent
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Department of the Air Force Instructions, or to any member assigned to a United States or overseas location who is subsequently sent under temporary duty orders (to include combat tours) for 365 or more days within a 3-year time frame.
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was first proposed in 1968, but not authorized until 17 September 1986. The ribbon is awarded to any member of the Navy or Marine Corps who completes one year of consecutive or cumulative duty at a permanent overseas duty station.
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area. It is also awarded to reservists who are permanently assigned and have satisfactorily completed a minimum of 36 cumulative days of service at an overseas duty station during each 12-month period of the total tour of duty.
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In the 11 December 2006 revision of AR 600-8-22 (Military Awards), the Army eliminated the policy which had restricted the awarding of the Overseas Service Ribbon when another campaign or service medal is awarded.
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permitted those personnel stationed on overseas homeported naval vessels to receive the Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon. Prior to this time, such personnel were only eligible to receive the
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assignments are generally served unaccompanied by family members, though a short tour assignment need not be unaccompanied. Historically, most Short Tour Service Ribbons were awarded for service in
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which recognizes those service members who have performed military tours outside the borders of the United States of America. There are different versions of the Overseas Service Ribbons for the
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The Army Reserve and Army National Guard are the only reserve components which issue an overseas ribbon for training outside of the United States.
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was first issued in August 1981. It is presented to any member of the United States Army who completes a standard overseas tour of duty.
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in April 2011 and Airmen will no longer qualify for the award if they arrive in a hostile environment on or after 1 July 2011.
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Duty on board U.S.-based deploying ships or units does not qualify. Personnel who are eligible to receive the Coast Guard's
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time between the two ribbons. The entire deployment time will be credited towards ONE of the ribbons.
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is authorized only on the short tour ribbon to any service member who performs a tour of duty at an
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Additional awards of the Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon are denoted by
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Additional awards of the Air and Space Overseas Service Ribbon are denoted by
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Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Air Force
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Additional awards of the Army Overseas Service Ribbon are denoted by
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For time served in designated combat zones, the Army also issues an
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Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Navy
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receive the Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon.
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based Air Force or Space Force facility; most commonly
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