Year Authorized:
1969
General Description:
Formerly the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award.
Authorized by the Secretary of the Air Force on August 26th, 1969.
Ribbon is of red-white-blue coloring with dark blue at the center and edges, thick red stripes outboard of center, and these straddled by thin white lines.
Award Criteria (as detailed by various official sources):
It is awarded to Air Force internal organizations that are entities within larger organizations. They are unique, unnumbered organizations or activities that perform functions normally performed by numbered wings, groups, squadrons, etc.
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