Year Authorized:
1962
General Description:
Authorized by the Secretary of the Air Force on August 28th, 1962.
Ribbon is red in its primary coloring and sports thin dark blue stripes towards center and thin white stripes towards the edges.
Award Criteria (as detailed by various official sources):
Graduation from each successive level of PME entitles the member to an oak leaf cluster.
Do not award the ribbon to members who only complete the correspondence courses or similar training conducted by other military services except for in-residence completion of the U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy, Navy Senior Enlisted Academy, or Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy.
User Tags Detailing this Ribbon:
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