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Sea Service Deployment Ribbon The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is a United States Navy and United States Marine Corps decoration that was established on April 1, 1978, by Secretary of the Navy John C. Stennis. The ribbon is awarded to recognize deployments of Navy and Marine Corps personnel on board Navy and Coast Guard ships. The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is a service ribbon, which is a type of decoration that is awarded to recognize service or achievement.

Overview

The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is one of several service ribbons that are awarded by the United States Department of the Navy. The ribbon is awarded to personnel who have served on board Navy and Coast Guard ships, as well as Marine Corps personnel who have served on board Navy and Coast Guard ships. The ribbon is not awarded to personnel who have served on board Army or Air Force ships.

Criteria for Award

The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is awarded to personnel who have served on board a Navy or Coast Guard ship for a period of 90 days or more. The deployment must be to a combat zone or to a designated area of responsibility, such as Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom. The ribbon is also awarded to personnel who have served on board a Navy or Coast Guard ship in support of a humanitarian assistance or disaster relief operation.

Appearance and Wear

The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is a service ribbon that is 1 3/8 inches in width. The ribbon has a blue background with yellow and red stripes. The ribbon is worn on the uniform of the Navy and Marine Corps.

History and Background

The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon was established on April 1, 1978, by Secretary of the Navy John C. Stennis. The ribbon was created to recognize the service and achievements of Navy and Marine Corps personnel who serve on board Navy and Coast Guard ships. The ribbon is one of several service ribbons that are awarded by the United States Department of the Navy.

Order of Precedence

The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is worn in the following order of precedence: Naval Service Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and Sea Service Deployment Ribbon. The ribbon is also worn in conjunction with other service ribbons, such as the National Defense Service Medal and the Armed Forces Service Medal.

Category:United States Navy Category:United States Marine Corps Category:United States Coast Guard Category:Military decorations of the United States