Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon

Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon




Top: Navy ribbon
Middle: Air and Space Forces ribbon
Bottom: Coast Guard ribbon
TypeService ribbon
Awarded forSuperior performance during basic military training
Presented bythe
Department of the Navy[1]
Department of the Air Force[2]
Department of Homeland Security[3]
EligibilityU.S. Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, and Navy basic training honor graduates
StatusActive
Established3 April 1976 - U.S. Air Force and Space Force
3 March 1984 - U.S. Coast Guard
18 August 2015 - U.S. Navy
First awarded29 July 1976 - U.S. Air Force and Space Force
March 1984 - U.S. Coast Guard
20 August 2015 - U.S. Navy
Precedence
Next (higher)Air and Space Forces: USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon[4]
Coast Guard: Coast Guard Overseas Service Ribbon[5]
Navy: Navy Ceremonial Duty Ribbon[6]
Next (lower)Air and Space Forces: Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon[4]
Coast Guard: Coast Guard Recruiting Service Ribbon[7]
Navy: Armed Forces Reserve Medal[6]

The Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon is the informal collective name for three equivalent United States military awards for the Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard recruits who graduate at the top of their basic training classes: The Air Force Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon, the Coast Guard Basic Training Honor Graduate Ribbon, and the Navy Recruit Honor Graduate Ribbon.

  1. ^ "Document 1650.1H" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Production publication" (PDF). static.e-publishing.af.mil. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Data" (PDF). media.defense.gov. 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Awards and Decorations". Air Force Personnel Center Library. Air Force Personnel Center. Archived from the original on 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
  5. ^ "ALCOAST 215/10 COMDTNOTE 1650". US Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  6. ^ a b United States Navy Personnel Command (2016). "Navy Awards Precedence Chart". United States Navy. United States of America: United States Department of the Navy. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  7. ^ COMDTINST M1650.25D Medals and Awards Manual (PDF). United States Coast Guard. May 2008. pp. 1–14.