CA-20063rd AFJROTC


AFJROTC Ribbon Chart (click ribbon for requirements)



Gold Valor Award
National Award Medal, Ribbon, and Certificate Recognizes the most outstanding voluntary acts of self‑sacrifice and personal bravery by a cadet involving conspicuous risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.

Silver Valor Award
National Award Medal, Ribbon, and Certificate Recognizes a voluntary act of heroism, but does not meet the risk of life requirements of the Gold Valor Award.

Cadet Humanitarian Award
National Award Ribbon, and Certificate Recognizes humanitarian effort above and beyond the call of duty. Return to top

Community Service with Excellence Award


Air Force Association (AFA) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Third Year Cadet The award recipient displays positive attitude Initiative, judgment, and self-confidence Courteous demeanor Capacity for responsibility, high productivity, adaptability to change Highest personal and ethical standards and strong positive convictions Outstanding personal appearance Rank in the AS class top 5% and academic class top 10%

Daedalian Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Third Year Cadet Demonstrates patriotism, love of country, and service to the nation The potential and desire to pursue a military career Rank in the AS class top 10% and academic class top 20% Return to top

American Legion Scholastic Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate leadership qualities Actively participate in student activities Rank in the AS class top 25% and academic class top 10%

American Legion General Military Excellence Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate qualities in military leadership, discipline, character, and citizenship Rank in the top 25% of AFJROTC class.

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Third or Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate qualities of dependability and good character Adherence to military discipline Possess leadership ability and patriotic values. Rank in the AS class top 25% and academic class top 25% Return to top

American Veterans (AMVETS) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Second or Third Year Cadet Positive attitude Personal appearance Initiative, dependability, judgment, and self-confidence Capacity for responsibility, adaptability, and maintenance of high personal standards. AS class A Grade & good scholastic standing in all classes

Reserve Officers Association (ROA) Award
National Award Medal, Certificate, and Ribbon Third or Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate Positive courteous attitude Outstanding personal appearance Attributes of initiative, judgment, and self-confidence Capacity for responsibility, high productivity Rank in the top 10% of AS class

Military Order Of World Wars Award
National Award Medal, Certificate, and Ribbon First Year Cadet Outstanding accomplishments or service to the JROTC unit. Return to top

Military Officers Association Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Third Year Cadet Demonstrate high order of loyalty to the unit, school, and country. High moral character Exceptional potential for military leadership Good academic standing

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Third or Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate positive attitude Outstanding military bearing and conduct Strong positive courtesy, dependability, punctuality, respect, and cooperation; leadership potential Color guard or drill team member AFJROTC grade of "B" overall average grade of "C" Active in student activities

National Sojourners Award
National Award Medal, Certificate, and Ribbon Second or Third Year Cadet Demonstrate potential for outstanding leadership and promote American ideals Top 25% of academic class Return to top

Sons Of The American Revolution (SAR) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Top 10% AFJROTC class Top 50% of High School class

Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction Award
National Award Medal, Certificate, and Ribbon Second or Third Year Cadet Encourage Americanism by participation in activities or community projects. Demonstrate dependability, character, discipline, citizenship and patriotism. Top 25% of class

Military Order Of the Purple Heart Award
National Award Medal, Certificate, and Ribbon Third or Fourth Year Cadet Demonstrate positive attitude toward country Participate in school activities and community affairs Hold a leadership position in cadet corps and "B" average in all subjects. Return to top

Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Award
National Award Medal and Ribbon Second Year Cadet Demonstrate outstanding military leadership, discipline, character, and citizenship. Top 25% of the AFJROTC class

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
National Award Medal and Ribbon First, Second, Third, or Fourth Year Cadet High Degree of Patriotism, Leadership, and Academic Excellence

Tuskegee Airmen Air Force Junior ROTC Cadet Award
National Award Ribbon and Certificate First, Second, or Third Year Cadet Actively participate in cadet corps activities and 50% of all unit service programs AS class grade of “B” and good academic standing Return to top

The Retired Enlisted Association Award
National Award

The Outstanding Cadet Ribbon
Medal and Ribbon First, Second, Third, or Fourth Year Cadet Annual Award recognizes one Outstanding Cadet for each year.

Leadership Ribbon
Medal and Ribbon Displays outstanding leadership performance beyond expected standards Return to top

Achievement Ribbon
Medal and Ribbon Awarded for a significant achievement as deemed appropriate by the SASI

Superior Performance Ribbon
Medal and Ribbon Recognition of achievements and services rendered specifically on behalf of AFJROTC, which are clearly outstanding and exceptional. Worn with a Silver Star

Distinguished Unit Award
Awarded to all cadets enrolled during the academic year when a unit is selected by HQ AFJROTC to receive the DUA. Based on the goals set for the year. Return to top

Aerospace & Technology Honors Camp Ribbon
Awarded for acceptance and attendance to Honors Camp. Provided at Honors Camp.

Top Performer Award
Presented by HQ to a maximum of 2% of current cadets in overall AFJROTC.

Academic Ribbon
Academic excellence by attaining an overall "B" grade point average and "A" average in AFJROTC for one School Year. Return to top

Outstanding Flight Ribbon
Awarded each academic term to members of the outstanding flight for superior Academic, Service, Uniform Wear, and Participation in Activities.

Leadership School Ribbon
Awarded once for completion of leadership school.

Drill Competition Ribbon
Awarded to drill team members for participating in drill meets. Return to top

Orienteering Competition Ribbon
Awarded for participation in an Orienteering event.

Cocurricular Activities Leadership Ribbon
Demonstrated exceptional leadership in achieving objectives through the coordinating Corps programs.

Drill Team Ribbon
Participating in a Drill Team or Rifle Team Competition. Return to top

Color Guard Ribbon
Distinguished participation in 5 color guard events.

Sabre Team Ribbon
Participating in a Sabre Team Competition.

Service Ribbon
Performance of 20 hours in school, community, or AFJROTC service projects. Return to top

Extreme Excellence Challenge Ribbon (E2C)
Meeting the guidelines of the E2C Program based on gender and age.

Recruiting Ribbon
Recruit two students into AFJROTC or participate in unit recruiting activity.

Activities Ribbon
Participation in co curricular competitive activities (cadet competitions, field trips, rocket meets, formal events). Return to top

Attendance Ribbon
No more than 4 excused absences and no unexcused absences in an academic term.

Good Conduct Ribbon
No suspensions of any kind, or adverse reports from staff or faculty in an academic year.
Dress & Appearance Ribbon
Two Selections as outstanding cadet, conforming with all AFJROTC dress and appearance standards, during weekly flight uniform inspections. Return to top

Longevity Ribbon
Successful Completion of two Semesters in AFJROTC

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Program Awards
Awarded by a Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Program Return to top