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The Blue Service Ribbon was awarded for 6 years of service or the device attached indicated the number of years of service. In this example, the ribbon device indicates 20 years of service in the CAP. The ribbon was decommissioned in 1971.

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Blue Service Ribbon with 20 Year Service Device; white background, white propeller in blue rectangle at center; white, blue, white and red stripes in that order from outer to inner on the ends of the ribbon; raised brass number 20 clip in center of ribbon. Dimensions 3-D: 3.7 × 0.6 × 1.1cm (1 7/16 × 1/4 × 7/16 in.)
Materials Natural Fabric
Steel
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Gold Plating
Possible White Metal Plating
Inventory Number A19840097027 Credit Line Donated by Col. Louisa S. Morse (C.A.P.) Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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