Organized Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon

This Medal is awarded to members of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR) who, subsequent to 1 July 1925 fulfilled certain designated service requirements within any 4-year period of service in the Organized Marine Corps Reserve. The following are specific requirements of eligibility for this medal:

(1) Attendance with a SMCR unit to include duty in an Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA) billet in Training Category A at four consecutive annual field training periods. A period of active duty for training which was authorized to be performed in lieu of a regular annual field training period will fulfill this requirement.

(2) Effective 24 April 1961, attendance with an SMCR unit, to include duty in an IMA billet in Training Category A, of 90 percent of all scheduled drills each year for 4 consecutive years. Eligibility for the medal prior to that date is based on 80 percent attendance of all scheduled drills. (Appro­ priate duty or equivalent instruction-or-duty may be credited in lieu of drills.)

Ribbon Device Attachments:

1. 3/16" Bronze Star for each additional award.

This Organized Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon is manufactured by the same government contractor that supplies the U.S. Army and Army Post Exchanges, it's quality is guaranteed.