This is the single most complete and authentic guide to United States military ribbons ever produced. Published in full color it displays the complete history of all United States Army; Navy; Marine; Air Force and Coast Guard ribbon since the Civil War. As an additional bonus it displays all currently authorized United Nations ribbons for United States forces. Merchant Marine ribbons dating back to World War II also have a display. Each branch of the service as a full-color ribbon display from World War II to present presenting the ribbons in correct order of predecessor from the medal of honor to currently authorized foreign awards. Under each ribbon is displayed the authorized attachments for each ribbon. A detailed section describes each ribbons attachment and the correct method for mounting attachments is diagram for all five of the military services. It is the most complete full-color reference of United States military ribbons ever published and is the product of over seven years of extensive research. Especially useful are the only charts showing the correct order of Protestant people wearing multiservice ribbons in each of the five military branches. An invaluable reference to all veterans; veterans families; members of the Armed Forces and reserves.
#3184680 in Books 2003-04-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 .61 x 6.03 x 9.01l; .0 #File Name: 1879441888208 pages
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Dr Blockson is a well respected researcher in Black Early ...By RpalDr Blockson is a well respected researcher in Black Early American history and this book is very readable. It really makes us all realize and hopefully recognize the contributions of black Americans from our earliest history. Was a very enjoyable read.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Ethel CarterReceived in good condition.