The National Commander Citation ribbon became obsolete on January 1, 1978. Prior to that time, it was the highest award in the CAP's Senior Member Training Program. It has since been replaced by the Gill Robb Wilson Award.

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) National Commander Citation Ribbon; silver bars at each end of ribbon, center adorned with two 45 degree angle to the right stripes, one a thick blue and the other a thin silver; left side of ribbon is dark blue with a silver star in the center, while the right side of the ribbon is orange.

Dimensions

3-D: 3.5 × 0.3 × 1.1cm (1 3/8 × 1/8 × 7/16 in.)

Materials

Natural Fabric
Copper Alloy

Inventory Number

A19840097012

Credit Line

Donated by Col. Louisa S. Morse (C.A.P.)

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply
For more information, visit the Smithsonians Terms of Use.