Combat Action Ribbon

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United States military award military decoration

The Combat Action Ribbon is a United States Navy and Marine Corps military decoration awarded to service members who have actively participated in ground or surface combat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military award ⓘ
military decoration ⓘ
abbreviation CAR NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardedFor active participation in ground combat ⓘ
active participation in surface combat ⓘ
awardingAuthority Commandant of the Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Commandant of the Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
Secretary of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
campaignEligibility Gulf War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ
War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
decorationClass combat award ⓘ
eligibility members of the United States Coast Guard ⓘ
members of the United States Marine Corps ⓘ
members of the United States Navy ⓘ
established 1969 ⓘ
firstAwarded Vietnam War era NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent service ribbon ⓘ
higherAward Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" NERFINISHED ⓘ
lowerAward Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat "V" NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryDepartment Department of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentedBy United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizes direct exposure to hostile fire ⓘ
engagement with the enemy ⓘ
ribbonColor navy blue ⓘ
red ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
serviceBranchSpecificUse Navy and Marine Corps personnel not eligible for the Combat Infantryman Badge ⓘ
Navy and Marine Corps personnel not eligible for the Combat Medical Badge ⓘ
status currently awarded ⓘ
type personal military decoration ⓘ
wearableOn U.S. military uniform ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Jason Dunham → awardReceived → Combat Action Ribbon ⓘ
Fleet Marine Force combat insignia → distinctFrom → Combat Action Ribbon ⓘ
Megan Leavey (person) → awardReceived → Combat Action Ribbon ⓘ
subject surface form: Megan Leavey
USCGC Taney → awarded → Combat Action Ribbon ⓘ