Year Authorized:
1980
General Description:
Authorized by the Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force on October 12th, 1980.
Ribbon showcases thick center dark blue stripe with thin alternating white / light blue stripes leading to light blue edges.
Award Criteria (as detailed by various official sources):
The guidance for the criteria for long tour credit is in Air Force Instruction 36-2110, Personnel Assignments. You have to meet the assignment long tour criteria to be awarded the ribbon.
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