| Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon | |
|---|---|
 Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon | |
| Country | United States |
| Type | Special duty assignment ribbon |
| Eligibility | Combat instructors or those serving in a high-profile leadership role |
| Statistics | |
| Established | 20 August 2014 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon |
| Next (lower) | Armed Forces Reserve Medal |
The Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon is a military award of the United States Marine Corps established by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus in August 2014. The ribbon recognizes the successful completion of a tour as a combat instructor, or in a high-profile leadership position, at the School of Infantry East or West.[1]
Appearance[]
The ribbon is chamois in color with edges of olive green, with the center being a stripe of black.[2] Subsequent awards of the ribbon are denoted by bronze service stars, with a silver 3/16 inch star worn to denote a sixth award.[3]
References[]
- ↑ Headquarters Marine Corps (8 September 2014). "MARINE CORPS COMBAT INSTRUCTOR RIBBON ESTABLISHED". http://www.marines.mil/News/NewsDisplay/tabid/3258/Article/496931/marine-corps-combat-instructor-ribbon-established.aspx. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ "ASSIST-QuickSearch Document Details". http://quicksearch.dla.mil/qsDocDetails.aspx?ident_number=280605.
- ↑ Mabus, Ray. "ALNAV 060/14". United States Navy Bureau of Personnel. http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/messages/Documents/ALNAVS/ALN2014/ALN14060.txt. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
External links[]
- Sanborn, James K. (8 September 2014). "First look at the new ribbon for Marine combat instructors". Marine Corps Times. http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20140908/NEWS07/309080038/First-look-new-ribbon-Marine-combat-instructors. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- Sanborn, James K. (29 August 2014). "New ribbon for combat instructors". Marine Corps Times. http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20140829/Careers/308290090. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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