| Air Force Junior ROTC Ribbon Criteria |
| Outstanding Cadet Ribbon: Awarded annually to the outstanding first year, second year, third year, and fourth year cadet. The recipient from each class must be of high moral character, demonstrate positive personal attributes, display outstanding military potential, and attain academic and military excellence. Leadership Ribbon: Awarded for outstanding performance in a position of leadership as an AFJROTC cadet in corps training activities. Achievement Ribbon: Awarded for a significant achievement or meritorious service rendered specifically on behalf of JROTC. Commander's Unit Ribbon: Awarded to cadets enrolled during the period a unit's "outstanding" rating is valid. Vice Commander's Unit Ribbon: Awarded to cadets enrolled during the period a unit's "excellent" rating is valid. Academic Ribbon: Awarded to academic excellence as signified by attaining an overall gradepoint average of at least a "B" for one academic semester, in addition to an "A" average in AFJROTC. Outstanding Flight Ribbon: Awarded each academic year to members of the outstanding flight under the criteria determined by the SASI. Leadership School Ribbon: Awarded for completion of an approved leadership school program of at least five days. Drill Competition Ribbon: Awarded to drill team members for "placing" in an Air Force or joint service drill meet. Orienteering Competition Ribbon: Awarded to members for competing or taking part in an orienteering type event eaither in leadership school or competition. Cocurricular Activities Ribbon: Awarded for leadership in AFJROTC cocurricular activities (such as dining-in chairperson, military ball chairperson, etc.). The recipient must have demonstrated exceptional leadership in achieving objectives through the coordinated efforts of others. Drill Team Ribbon: Awarded for distinguished participation in at least 75 percent of all scheduled drill team events. Color Guard Ribbon: Awarded for distinguished participation in at least 75 percent of all scheduled color guard events. Service Ribbon: Awarded for distinctive performance in school, community, or AFJROTC service projects. Longevity Ribbon: Awarded for completion of each successful AFJROTC academic school year. Physical Fitness Ribbon: Awarded for sustained participation in a locally developed physical fitness program. Recruiting Ribbon: Awarded for outstanding effort in support of unit recruiting activities. Activities Ribbon: Awarded for participation in cocurricular activities (drill meets, color guard competitions, parades, rocket meets, academic meet, etc.). Attendance Ribbon: Awarded to cadets with no more that four excused absences and no unexcused absences in an academic term. Good Conduct Ribbon: Awarded to cadets with no suspensions of any kind, no adverse reports from other staff or faculty in an academic term. Dress And Appearance Ribbon: Awarded for wearing uniform on all designated uniform days and conforming to all AFJROTC dress and appearance standards. |
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