AWARDS and DECORATIONS DATA CODE “Quick Reference Guide” AR 600-8-22 C Caam mppaaiiggnn aanndd S Seerrvviiccee A Aw waarrddss Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation CASAWDAA (01-99) CASAWDAC CASAWDAD CASAWDAE (01-99) CASAWDAF (01-99) CASAWDAG CASAWDAH (01-99) CASAWDAT CASAWDAI CASAWDAM (01-99) CASAWDAN CASAWDAP CASAWDAQ (01-99) CASAWDAR (01-99) CASAWDAS (01-99) CASAWDAX CASAWDBU (01) CASAWDCA (01-99) CASAWDCC (01-99) CASAWDCF (01-99) CASAWDCM (01-99) CASAWDCN (01-99) CASAWDCR (01-99) CASAWDCS CASAWDDB (01-10) CASAWDDR CASAWDEA CASAWDEM (01-99) Outstanding Airman of the Year Ribbon American Campaign Medal American Defense Service Medal Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Air Force NCO Professional Military Education Graduate Ribbon Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal W/Arrow Head device Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM) Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/Arrowhead Afghanistan Campaign Medal Armed Forces Reserve Medal Armed Forces Reserve Medal L/W M device Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal Antarctica Service Medal U.S. Antarctic Expedition Medal Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation Ribbon Army Good Conduct Medal Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal Air Force Good Conduct Medal Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal Navy Good Conduct medal Air Force Combat Readiness Medal China Service Medal (extended) Army Sea Duty Ribbon w/ Bronze Service Star Army Sea Duty Ribbon European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal Navy and Marine Expeditionary Medal AFOA ACM ADSM AFEM AFMER AFEMA AFSM ACMA ACM AFRM AFRMM APCM ARCAM ARFMS ASM ANTEX GBR AGCM CGGCM AFGCM MCGCM NGCM AFCRM CHISM ASDRB ASDR EAME N/MCE Army Awards Data Codes USAF OUSTND AMN YR RBN AMERICAN CAMP MDL AMERICAN DEF SVC MDL ARMED FCS EXP MDL NCO-PROF-MIL-ED-GD-RB ARM-FCS-EXP-M W/ARWHD ARMED FCS SVC MDL AFGHAN CAMP MDL W/AD AFGHANISTAN CAMP ARMED FCS RES MDL ARM-FCS-RES-MDL-W/M ASIA PAC CAMP MDL AR COMP ACHVMT MDL AIR RS FCS MERIT SVC MDL ANTARCTICA SVC MDL US ANTARCTIC EXP MDL CG BI RBN USA GOOD CONDUCT MDL USCG GOOD CONDUCT MDL USAF GOOD CONDUCT MDL USMC GOOD CONDUCT MDL USN GOOD CONDUCT MDL AF-CBT-READINESS-MDL USN/USMC CHINA SVC MDL ARMY SEA RIB W/BRZ STAR ARMY SEA DUTY RIBBON EU/AF/ME CAMP MDL USN & USMC EXPEDITIONRY 1 CASAWDGR (01-99) CASAWDGS CASAWDGW CASAWDHA CASAWDHG (01-99) CASAWDHS (01-99) CASAWDIA CASAWDIR CASAWDKM (01) CASAWDKP CASAWDKQ CASAWDKS CASAWDLS CASAWDMR CASAWDMS CASAWDMV (01-99) CASAWDNA CASAWDNB CASAWDND (01-99) CASAWDNF CASAWDNO CASAWDNP (01-99) CASAWDNR CASAWDOL CASAWDOM CASAWDON (01-99) CASAWDOR (01-99) CASAWDOS CASAWDOT (01-99) CASAWDOV CASAWDPW (01-99) CASAWDRC CASAWDRD CASAWDRM (01-99) CASAWDRR CASAWDRT CASAWDSA (01-99) CASAWDSB (01-03) CASAWDSD (01-99) CASAWDSO Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal w/Arrowhead Medal for Humane Action Air Force Basic Military Training Honor Guard Ribbon Humanitarian Service Medal Iraq Campaign Medal w/Arrowhead Iraq Campaign Medal Korean Defense Service Medal Kosovo Campaign Medal w/Bronze Service Star Kosovo Campaign Medal w/2 Bronze Service Star Korean Service Medal Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon Marine Corps Reserve Medal (rescinded) Marine Corps Reserve Medal Merchant Marine Vietnam Service Bar Navy Arctic Service Ribbon National Defense Service Medal w/Bronze Service Star National Defense Service Medal Navy Fleet Marine Force Ribbon Navy/Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon Noncommissioned Officers Professional Development Ribbon Naval Reserve Medal Air Force Overseas Service Long Tour Army of Occupation Medal Navy Occupation Service Medal Overseas Service Ribbon Air Force Overseas Service Ribbon (Short Tour) Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal Prisoner of War Medal Air Force Recognition Ribbon Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon Coast Guard Recruit Training Honor Guard Ribbon Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal w/Bronze Service Star Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon Army Awards Data Codes CGRGC CGSSR GWTEA MHA AFHNG HSM ICMAD ICM KDSM KCMBS KCM2B KSM AFLSR SMCRM SMCR MMVSB NARCS NDSMB NDSM NFMFR NMCOS NOPDR NRM AFOLT AOM NOSM OSR AFOST ARCOT MOVSM POWMD AFREC CGRDR NRMS NRR CGRTH CGASM SWABS NSSDR CGSOR CG-RES-GD-CONDUCT-MDL USCG SEA SVC RBN GLO-WAR-ON-TERR EXP MDL W/AD MDL HUMANE ACTION USAF BMT HON GRAD RBN HUMANITARIAN SVC MDL IRAQ CAMP MDL W/AD IRAQ CAMP MDL KOREA-DEF-SVC-MDL KOS-CAMP-MDL-BSS KOS-CAMP-MDL-2BSS KOREAN SVC MDL USAF LGY SVC RBN SEL USMC RES MDL SEL-MC-RES-MDL MER MAR VN SVC BAR USN ARCTIC SVC RBN NTL-DEF-SM-BSS NTL-DEF-SM NAV FLT MARINE FRC RB USN/USMC OS SVC RBN NCO PROF DEV RBN NAVAL RESERVE MDL USAF OS SVC LT RBN ARMY OF ACCUMPATION MDL NAV OCC SVC MDL USA OS SVC RBN USAF-OS-SVC-RBN(ST) USAR COMP OS TNG RBN MIL OUTSTDG VOL SVC MDL PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL USAF RECOGNITION RBN CSCG RESTRICTD DUTY RBN USN RES MER SVC MDL USMC RESERVE RBN USCG RCRUT TNG HON GRAD USACG ARCTIC SVC MDL SW ASIA SVC MDL W/BSS NAVY-SEA-SVC-DEPL-RBN USCG SP OPNS RBN 2 CASAWDSR (01-99) CASAWDSS CASAWDSW (01) CASAWDTE (01) CASAWDTR (01-99) CASAWDTS (01) CASAWDVS CASAWDWA CASAWDWV Army Service Ribbon Naval Reserve Sea Service Ribbon W/2 stars Southwest Asia Service Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Air Force Training Ribbon Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Women’s Army Corps Service Medal World War II Victory Medal ASR NRSS2 SWASM GWOTE AFTING GWOTS VSM WACSM WWIIV USA SVC RBN USN RES SEA SVC W/2ST SW ASIA SVC MDL GLOBAL-WAR-ON-TERR-EXP-MDL USAF TNG RBN GLOBAL-WAR-ON-TERR-SVC-MDL VIETNAM SVC MDL WAC SVC MDL WWII VICTORY MDL C Coom mbbaatt aanndd S Sppeecciiaall S Skkiillll B Baaddggee Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation CBTSPBAA (01) CBTSPBAB CBTSPBAC (01) CBTSPBAD (01) CBTSPBAE (01) CBTSPBAF (01) CBTSPBAG CBTSPBAH CBTSPBAI CBTSPBAJ CBTSPBAM (01) CBTSPBAV (01) CBTSPBAW (01) CBTSPBAX (01) CBTSPBAY (01) CBTSPBBM CBTSPBCA (01) CBTSPBCI (01-04) CBTSPBCM (01-04) CBTSPBDA CBTSPBDB CBTSPBDC CBTSPBDD CBTSPBDE Air Assault Badge Air Force Basic Aircrew Member Badge Aviation Badge Aircraft and Munitions Maintenance Badge (BASIC) Aircraft and Munitions Maintenance Badge (SENIOR) Aircraft and Munitions Maintenance Badge (MASTER) Air Force Basic Supply-Fuels Qualification Badge Air Force Senior Supply-Fuels Qualification Badge Air Force Master Supply-Fuels Qualification Badge Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Badge Air Force Missile Badge Army Aviator Badge Army Astronaut Badge Senior Army Astronaut Badge MS Army Astronaut Badge Basic Marksmanship Qualification Badge Combat Action Badge Combat Infantry Badge Combat Medical Badge Driver and Mechanic Badge with Drive – Amphibious Driver and Mechanic Badge with Mechanic Driver and Mechanic Badge with Driver – Motorcycles Driver and Mechanic Badge with Operator Driver and Mechanic Badge with Driver – Tracked Vehicles AIR ASLT AFCMB AV-BAD AFMMBB AFMMBS AFMMBM AFSFQ AFSSFQ AFMSFQ AFSAEMBD AFMSLBAD ARAVBAD ARASTRO SARASTRO MARASTRO BMQB CAB CIB CMB DMB-DAMP DMB-MECH DMB-DMC DMB-OP DMB-DTV Army Awards Data Codes AIR ASSAULT BADGE USAF AIRCREW MEM BAD AV-BAD AVIATION BADGE USAF AIR-MUN-MT-BSC USAF AIR-MUN-MT-SR USAF AIR-MUN-MT-MST USAF SUP-FUEL-QUAL USAF SR-SUP-FUEL-QUA USAF MT-SUP-FUEL-QUA AF-SM-AR-EX-MAR-BD USAF MISSILE BADGE USA AVIATOR BADGE USA ASTRONAUT BADGE USA SR-ASTRONAUT BAD USA MSTR-ASTRONAUT BASIC-MARKSQUAL-BAD COMBAT ACTION BAD COMBAT INFANTRY BAD COMBAT MEDICAL BAD DRV-MECH-BAD-AMPH DRV-MECH-BAD-MECH DRV-MECH-BAD-DMC DRV-MECH-BAD-OP DRV-MECH-BAD-TRK-VH 3 CBTSPBDF CBTSPBDM CBTSPBDP (01) CBTSPBDR (01) CBTSPBEC CBTSPBED (01) CBTSPBEI (01-99) CBTSPBEM (01-99) CBTSPBEP (01) CBTSPBEQ CBTSPBER (01) CBTSPBFA (01) CBTSPBFB (01) CBTSPBFC (01) CBTSPBFD (01) CBTSPBFE (01) CBTSPBFF CBTSPBFG (01) CBTSPBFH (01) CBTSPBFI (01) CBTSPBFJ (01) CBTSPBFK (01) CBTSPBFL CBTSPBFM CBTSPBFN (01) CBTSPBFP CBTSPBFR (01) CBTSPBFS (01) CBTSPBFT CBTSPBW CBTSPGB (01) CBTSPBIA CBTSPBIC CBTSPBIS (01) CBTSPBMA (01) CBTSPBMC (01) CBTSPBMD (01) CBTSPBME (01)) CBTSPBMP (01-99) CBTSPBMS (01) Driver and Mechanic Badge with Driver – Wheeled Vehicles Driver and Mechanic Badge US Navy Nuclear Missile Sub Det Distinguished Rifleman Badge Coast Guard Expert Rifle Badge Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge Expert Infantry Badge Expert Field Medical Badge Excellence in Competition Badge, Pistol Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Badge Excellence in Competition Rifleman Badge Air Force Flight Nurse Badge Air Force Navigator/Observer Badge First Class Diver Badge Master Air Force Space & Missile Badge Senior Air Force Space & Missile Badge Basic Air Force Space & Missile Badge USAF Security Police Qualification Badge BASIC USAF Weapons Controller Badge USAF Air Traffic Controller Badge MASTER USAF Air Traffic Controller Badge SENIOR USAF Air Traffic Controller Badge BASIC Air Force Senior Dental Badge USAF Security Police Qualification Badge SENIOR Naval Flight Officer Insignia AF Pilot Badge, BASIC USAF Security Police Qualification Badge, MASTER Flight Surgeon Badge Air Force Information Mangers Uniform Badge Air Force Flight Surgeon Wings Glider Badge (Retired) Naval Aviator Insignia Navy Command ashore/MAJOR Program Manager Insignia Distinguished International Shooter Badge Master Army Aviator Badge Master Aviation Badge Master Diver Badge Master Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge Master Parachutist Badge Master Flight Surgeon Badge Army Awards Data Codes DMB-DWV DRV/MECH USNNSDPI DDB-R CGERB EOD-BAD EIB EXPFLDMB ECB-P CGEPSBD EICRB AFFLTNBD AFNAVOBD FCDIVBAD MAFSMB SAFSMB AFSMB AFSPQBDB AFAWCBAD AFACBADM AFACBADS AFACBADB AFSDENBAD NVFLTIN NVFLTIN AFPILOT AFSPQBDM FLTSUR AFIMUBAD AFFLTSUR GLIDER NVAVIN NVCMDMPM USDINTB MSTARAVB MSTAVMB MSTDIVB MSTEODB MSTPRCHT MSTFLSB DRV-MECH-BAD-WHL-VE DRIVER & MECHANIC BD USN-SSBN-DETER-PATRL DISTINGUISH-RFLMN-BD COAST-GUARD-EXPERT-RIFLE-BAD EXPLOSV/ORDNCE DISPO EXPERT INFANTRY BAD EXPERT FIELD MEDICAL PISTOL EXCEL COMPETI CG-EXPERT-PISTOL-BD EXCEL-IN-COMPT-RIFLEMAN-BD USAF FLT-NURSE-BAD USAF NAV/OBSV-BAD DIVER 1ST CLASS BAD USAF MASTR-SPACE-BAD USAF SR-SPACE-BAD USAF SPACE BADGE USAF SCTY-POLICE-BSC USAF AIR-WPN-CON USAF M-AIR-TRAFC-CON USAF S-AIR-TRAFC-CON USAF AIR-TRAFC-CON USA SR-DENTAL-BAD NAVAL FLIGHT OFF INS NAVAL FLIGHT OFF INS USAF PILOT BADGE AF SP QUAL BD, MST FLIGHT SURGEON USAF INFO-MANAGER USAF FLT-SURG GLIDER BADGE NAV-AV-INSIG NAV-CMB-ASHR-PM US D-INTRNTL-SHOOTER USA MASTER AVIATOR MAST-AVN-BAD MASTER DIVER MASTER EOD MASTER PARACHUTIST MSTR-FLT-SURGEON 4 CBTSPBNA (01) CBTSPBNB (01) CBTSPBNC (01) CBTSPBND (01) CBTSPBNE CBTSPBNF (01) CBTSPBNI (01) CBTSPBNM (01) CBTSPBNP (01) CBTSPBNS (01) CBTSPBNW (01) CBTSPBPB CBTSPBPC (01) CBTSPBPD (01) CBTSPBPE (01) CBTSPBPF (01) CBTSPBPG CBTSPBPH (01) CBTSPBPI (01) CBTSPBPL CBTSPBPM CBTSPBPN CBTSPBPR (01) CBTSPBPS (01) CBTSPBQA CBTSPBQB CBTSPBQC CBTSPBQD CBTSPBQE CBTSPBQF CBTSPBQG CBTSPBQH CBTSPBQI CBTSPBQI CBTSPBQK CBTSPBQL CBTSPBQM CBTSPBQN CBTSPBQO CBTSPBQP Naval Aircrew Insignia Nuclear Reactor Operator, Basic Badge Nuclear Reactor Operator, Reactor Commander Naval Diving Officer Insignia US Navy Surf Warfare Officer Insignia Nuclear Reactor Operator 1st Class Bad US Navy Submarine Insignia US Navy Diving MEDICAL Nuclear Reactor Operator Plant Superintendent Nuclear Reactor Operator 2 Class Badge Naval Special Warfare Insignia Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge, BASIC w/BSS Parachutist Badge Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge, BASIC Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge, JUMPMASTER Pathfinder Badge Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge, Jumpmaster w/BSS Presidents Hundred Tab US Navy Parachute Insignia Para Bad with distng device, BSS SR Para Bad with distng device, BSS MS Para Bad with distng device, BSS Parachute Rigger Badge Distinguished Piston Shot Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Rifle Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Machinegun Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Submachine Gun Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Rocket Launcher Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Small Bore Pistol Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Pistol Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Field Artillery Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Grenade Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Mortar Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Missile Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Arty/Anti Aircraft Arty Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Tank Weapons Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Carbine Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Bayonet Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Aeroweapons Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Flamethrower Army Awards Data Codes NVARCRIN NRBBAS NRRCMDR NVDVINSG NVSURWAR NFMFR USNSUBI NVDVMDIN NRPLSUPV NRB2CL NVSPWIN MFPBBSS PRCHTBAD MFFPBDB MFFPBDJM PFDRBAD MFPJBSS PRESS100 USNPARI PCCDVBSS SPCCDBSS MPCCDBSS PARRIGBD DDB-P MQBE-R MQBE-MG MQBE-SM MQBE-RL MQBE-SP MQBE-P MQBE-FA MQBE-GR MQBE-MO MQBE-MI MQBE-A MQBE-TW MQBE-C MQBE-B MQBE-AW MQBE-FT NAVAL AIRCREW INSIG NUC-REACTR-OP-BSC NUC-REACTR-OP-CMDR NAV-DVNG-OFF-INSIG USN-SURF-WARF-OFC NAV FLT MARINE FRC RB USN SUBMARINE BAD USN DIVING-MEDIC BAD NUC-REACTR-OP-P-SUPV NUC-REACTR-OP-2CLASS NAVAL SP-WARFARE-BAD MIL-FF-PAR-BD-BASIC-BSS PARACHUTIST MIL-FF-PAR-BD, BASIC MIL-FF-PAR-BD, JM PATHFINDER MIL-FF-PAR-BD-J-BSS PRESIDENTENTS 100 TAB USN PARACHUTIST INSIG PARACHUT-CBT W/BSS SR-PARACHUT-CBT W/BSS MS-PARACHUT-CBT W/BSS PARACHUTE RIGGER DISTING-PISTOL-SHOOT MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/RIFLE MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/MGUN MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/SUBMG MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/R LAUN MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/SB PST MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/PISTOL MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/FA MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/GRENAD MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/MORTAR MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/MISSILE MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/ARTY MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/TNKWPS MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/CARBINE MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/BAYONET MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/AEROWP MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/FTHROW 5 CBTSPBQQ CBTSPBQR CBTSPBQS CBTSPBQT CBTSPBQU CBTSPBQV CBTSPBQW CBTSPBQX CBTSPBQY CBTSPBQZ CBTSPBRA CBTSPBRB CBTSPBRT CBTSPBSA (01) CBTSPBSB (01) CBTSPBSC (01) CBTSPBSD (01) CBTSPBSE (01) CBTSPBSF (01) CBTSPBSG CBTSPBSH CBTSPBSI CBTSPBSL (01) CBTSPBSN (01) CBTSPBSP (01) CBTSPBSS CBTSPBST (01) CBTSPBUA CBTSPBUB CBTSPBUC CBTSPBUC CBTSPBUE CBTSPBUF CBTSPBUG CBTSPBUH CBTSPBUI CBTSPBUJ CBTSPBUK CBTSPBUL CBTSPBUM Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Recoilless Rifle MQBE-RR MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/RE RIF Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Expert with Small Bore Rifle MQBE-SR MKS-Q-BAD-EX-W/SB RIF Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Rifle MQBSS-R MKS-Q-B-SS-W/RIFLE Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Machinegun MQBSS -MG MKS-Q-B-SS-W/MGUN Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Submachine Gun MQBSS -SM MKS-Q-B-SS-W/SUBMG Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Rocket Launcher MQBSS -RL MKS-Q-B-SS-W/LAUN Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Small Bore Pistol MQBSS -SP MKS-Q-B-SS-W/SBPST Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Pistol MQBSS -P MKS-Q-B-SS-W/PISTOL Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Field Artillery MQBSS -FA MKS-Q-B-SS-W/FA Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENA Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Marksman with Recoilless Rifle MQBM-RR MKS-Q-B-MK-W/R RIF Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Marksman with Small Bore Rifle MQBM-SR MKS-Q-B-MK-W/SB RIF Ranger Tab RGRT RANGER TAB Senior Army Aviator Badge SRARAVB USA SR-AVIATOR Senior Aviation Badge SRAVNB SR-AVN-BAD Second Class Diver Badge SCDIVBAD DIVER 2D CLASS BAD Scuba Diver Badge SCUBADIV SCUBA DIVER SR Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge SREODB SENIOR EOD Special Forces Tab SP-FR-TB SPECIAL FORCES TAB Special Operations Diver Badge SODB SP OPS DIV BAD Special Operations Diving Supervisor Badge SODSB SP OPS DIV SUPV Navy En Surf Warfare Special Insignia NESWFSIN NAV-EN-SWF-SPEC-IN Salvage Diver Badge SALDIV SALVAGE DIVER Nuclear Reactor Operator, Shift Supervisor NRSHSUPV NUC-REACTR-OP-SSB Senior Parachutist Badge SRPRCHTB SENIOR PARACHUTIST Senior Flight Surgeon Badge SRFLSBAD SR-FLIGHT-SURGEON Sapper Tab SAPRT SAPPER TAB Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Mortar MQBSS-MO MKS-Q-B-SS-W/MORTA Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Missile MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/MISSL Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Antiaircraft Arty MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/ARTY Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Tank Weapons MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/TKWPS Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Carbine MQBSS -C MKS-Q-B-SS-W/CARBIN Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Bayonet MQBSS -B MKS-Q-B-SS-W/BAYONE Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Aeroweapons MQBSS -AW MKS-Q-B-SS-W/AEROW Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Flamethrower MQBSS -FT MKS-Q-B-SS-W/FTHRO Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Recoilless Rifle MQBSS -RR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/R RIF Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Small Bore Rifle MQBSS -SR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/S RIF Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Rifle MQBSS -R MKS-Q-B-SS-W/RIFLE Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Machine Gun MQBSS -MG MKS-Q-B-SS-W/MGUN Marksmanship Qualification Badge – Sharpshooter with Submachine Gun MQBSS -SM MKS-Q-B-SS-W/SUBMG Army Awards Data Codes 6 CBTSPBUN CBTSPBUO CBTSPBUP CBTSPBUQ CBTSPBUR CBTSPBUS CBTSPBUT CBTSPBUU CBTSPBUV CBTSPBUW CBTSPBUX CBTSPBUY CBTSPBUZ CBTSPDSQ Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Marksmanship Qualification Badge Navy Craftmaster Badge – Sharpshooter with Rocket Launcher MQBSS -RL MKS-Q-B-SS-W/R LAUN – Sharpshooter with Small Bore Pistol MQBSS -SP MKS-Q-B-SS-W/SB PST – Sharpshooter with Pistol MQBSS -P MKS-Q-B-SS-W/PISTOL – Sharpshooter with Artillery MQBSS -FA MKS-Q-B-SS-W/FA – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD – Sharpshooter with Grenade MQBSS -GR MKS-Q-B-SS-W/GRENAD NCBD NAVY-CRAFTMASTER-BADGE FFoorreeiiggnn B Baaddggee & &A Aw waarrddss Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation FORNAWBF FORNAWFF FORNAWIA FORNAWKL FORNAWKP FORNAWKU FORNAWMF (01-99) FORNAWMO FORNAWNO FORNAWNT FORNAWPD FORNAWPI FORNAWPL FORNAWPP FORNAWUN FORNAWUS FORNAWVA FORNAWVG FORNAWVH FORNAWVM Belgian Fourragere French Fourragere Inter-American Defense Board Medal and Ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia) Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Kuwait Liberation Medal Multinational Force and Observers Medal MFO Director General’s Award for Excellence Netherlands Orange Lanyard NATO Medal Former Republic of Yugoslavia Philippine Defense Ribbon Philippine Independence Ribbon Philippine Liberation Ribbon Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation United Nations Medal United Nations Service Medal Vietnam Civil Actions Medal Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal BEFOURRA FRFOURRA IADB-MDL SAKULIBM ROKPUC KUKULIBM MFOM MFODGA NLOLANY NATO MEDAL PDR PIR PLR PHILPUC UNM UNSM RVNCAMUC RVNGCUC RVNHONOR VNCM Army Awards Data Codes BELGIAN FOURRAGERE FRENCH FOURRAGERE INT/AM-DEF-BD-MDL KU-LIB-MDL (SAUDI) KOREA-PUC KU-LIB-MDL (KUWAIT) MULTINATL-FCS/OBS-MD MFO-DIR-GEN-AWD DUTCH ORANGE LANYARD PHILIPPINE-DEF-RBN PHILIPPINE-IND-RBN PHILIPPINE-LIB-RBNPH PHILIPPINE-PUC U.N. MEDAL U.N. SERVICE MEDAL RVN-CIV-ACT-MDL RVN-GAL-CR-UCIT RVN-ARM-FCS-HONOR-MD RVN-CAMP-MDL 7 FORNAWVP State of Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation SOVPUC RVN-PUC IIddeennttiiffiiccaattiioonn B Baaddggeess Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation IDETBDAA IDETBDAB IDETBDAC IDETBDAD IDETBDAE IDETBDAF IDETBDAG IDETBDAH IDETBDAR IDETBDCC IDETBDDS IDETBDGR IDETBDGS IDETBDHH IDETBDJS IDETBDNU IDETBDPS IDETBDSD IDETBDSN IDETBDUS IDETBDVR IDETBDVS US Army BASIC Recruiter Badge – Silver RBS US Army BASIC Recruiter Badge – Silver with “1” Gold Achievement Stars RBSG US Army BASIC Recruiter Badge – Silver with “2” Gold Achievement Stars RBS2G US Army BASIC Recruiter Badge – Silver with “3” Gold Achievement Stars RBS3G US Army BASIC Recruiter Badge – Gold RBG US Army Recruiter Badge-Gold with “1” Sapphire Achievement Stars RBGS US Army Recruiter Badge-Gold with “2” Sapphire Achievement Stars RBG2S US Army Recruiter Badge-Gold with “3” Sapphire Achievement Stars RBG3S US Army Recruiter Badge RCTBAD USA RECRUITER BDG Career Counselor Badge CCBAD CAREER COUNSEL BDG Drill Sergeant Identification Badge DSIDBAD DRILL SGT BDG Army National Guard Recruiter NGRCTBAD NG RECRUITER BDG Army Staff Identification Badge A/SIDBAD ARMY STAFF BDG Office of the Sec of Health and Human Services Identification Badge OSHHSIDB OFC SEC HHS BDG Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge JCSIDBAD JT CHIEF STAFF BDG National Defense University Identification Badge NDIB NTL-DEF-IDENT-BD Presidential Service Badge PSVCBAD PRESIDENTL SVC BDG Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge OSDIDBAD OFF SEC DEF BDG Army Student Nurse Program Identification Badge STUNURSP STUD-NURS-PRGM Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge TUSIDBAD TOMB OF UNKWN, GUARD US Army Reserve Recruiter Badge ARRCTBAD USAR RECRUITER BDG Vice Presidential Serve Badge VPRESSVB VICEPRESIDTL SVC BDG M Miilliittaarryy D Deeccoorraattiioonnss Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation MILDECAC (01-99) MILDECAD (01-99) MILDECAM (01-99) Air Force Achievement Medal Air Medal w/combat distinguishing devise "V" Airman's Medal AFAM AMV ASM Army Awards Data Codes USAF ACHIEVMT MDL AIR MEDAL W/”V” DEVICE USAF AIRMAN MEDAL 8 MILDECAS (01-99) MILDECAV (01-99) MILDECBS (01-99) MILDECBV (01-99) MILDECCA (01-99) MILDECCC (01-99) MILDECCD MILDECCE (01-99) MILDECCF (01-99) MILDECCG (01-99) MILDECCH MILDECCL MILDECCN (01-99) MILDECCR (01-99) MILDECCV (01-99) MILDECDF (01-99) MILDECDM (01-99) MILDECDS (01-99) MILDECDX (01-99) MILDECFC (01-99) MILDECGA (01-99) MILDECJA (01-99) MILDECJS (01-99) MILDECJV (01-99) MILDECLM (01-99) MILDECLV (01-99) MILDECMA (01-99) MILDECMH (01-99) MILDECMM (01-99) MILDECMR (01-99) MILDECMS (01-99) MILDECMV (01-99) MILDECNA (01-99) MILDECNM (01-99) MILDECNV (01-99) MILDECNX (01-99) MILDECPH (01-99) MILDECSS (01-99) MILDECSU (01-99) Air Medal Army Commendation w/distinguishing devise "V" Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star Medal w/combat distinguishing devise "V" Army Commendation Medal Coast Guard Commendation Medal Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Aerial Achievement Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Coast Guard Medal Coast Guard Meritorious team Commendation Ribbon Coast Guard Commandants Letter of Commendation Navy Commendation Medal Combat Action Ribbon Coast Guard Achievement Medal w/combat distinguishing devise "V" Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Service Medal Defense Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Cross Air Force Cross Coast Guard Achievement Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal Joint Service Commendation w/combat distinguishing service "V" Legion of Merit Legion of Merit w/distinguishing device "V" Army Achievement Medal Medal of Honor Meritorious Service Medal Defense Meritorious Service Medal Soldiers Medal Navy Achievement Medal w/combat distinguishing device "V" Navy Achievement Medal Navy and Marine Corps Medal Navy Commendation w/combat distinguishing device "V" Navy Cross Purple Heart Silver Star Defense Superior Service Medal Army Awards Data Codes AM ACMV BSM BSMV ARCOM CGCM CGDSM AFAAM AFCM CGM CGMTCRN CGCLC NCM CAR CGAMV DFC DSM DDSM DSC AFC CGACH JSAM JSCM JSCMV LM LMV AAM MH MSM DMSM SM NAMV NAM NMCM NCCDV NC PH SS DSSM AIR MEDAL USA COMMENDTN W/”V” DEV BRONZE STAR BRONZE STAR W/”V” DEV USA COMMENDTN MEDAL USCG COMMDTN W/PNDANT USCG DISTINGUISH SVC USAF AERIAL ACHIVMT MDL USAF COMMENDATION MED USCG MEDAL CG MER TM COM RIB USCG CMDT LTC COMMENDTN USN COMMENDATION MED USN/USMC CBT ACTION RIB USCG ACHIEVMNT W/”V” DE DISTINGSHD FLYING CROSS MIL DISTINGSHD SVC MDL DEF DISTINGSHD SVC MDL DISTINGSHD SVC CROSS USAF CROSS USCG ACHIEVMNT MDL JT SVC ACHIEVMNT MDL JT SVC COMMENDTN MDL JT SVC COMMENDTN W/”V” LEGION OF MERIT LEGION OF MERIT W/”V” USA ACHIEVMNT MDL MEDAL OF HONOR MERITORIOUS SVC MDL DEF MERITORIOUS SVC MDL SOLDIERS MEDAL USN ACHIEVMNT MDL W/”V” USN ACHIEVMNT MDL USN/USMC MEDAL NV COM W/CBT DIS DV V NAVY CROSS PURPLE HEART SILVER STAR DEF SUPERIOR SVC MDL 9 N Noonnm miilliittaarryy D Deeccoorraattiioonn Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation NMLDCNCP NMLDCNCR NMLDCNCV NMLDCNDD NMLDCNDS NMLDCNES NMLDCNGL NMLDCNMM NMLDCNMS NMLDCNNA NMLDCNNE NMLDCNNF NMLDCNNI NMLDCNNJ NMLDCNNS NMLDCNOC NMLDCNPA NMLDCNPC NMLDCNPM NMLDCNSL NMLDCNSG NMLDCNSH NMLDCNSM NMLDCNSN Commander's Award for Public Service Public Health Service Crisis Response Service Award Civilian Service in Vietnam Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service Distinguished Service Medal Service Exceptional Service Medal Gold Life Saving Medal Medal of Merit Meritorious Service Medal NASA Distinguished Service Medal NASA Exceptional Service Medal NASA Space Flight Medal National Intelligence Medal of Achievement National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal National Security Medal Outstanding Civilian Service Award Public Health Service Achievement Medal Public Health Service Commendation Medal Presidential Medal of Freedom Silver Life Savings Medal Surgeon General Exemplary Service Medal Department of State Superior Honor Award Department of State Meritorious Honor Award Department of State Award for Heroism PSCA CMDR-AWD-PUBLIC-SVC PHS CRISIS RESP SVC AWARD CSVNM CIV-SV-VN-MDL DCSM DECN-DCIV-SVC SSDSM SELTV-SVC-DSM SSESM SELTV-SVC-EXCEP-SVC-MDL GLM GOLD LIFE SAVING MDL MM MEDAL OF MERIT SSMSM SELTV-SVC-MDL NADSM NASA-DISTNG-SVC-MDL NASAM NASA-EXEPTNL-SVC-MDL NASFM NASA-SPACE-FLT-MDL NIMOA NAT-INTEL-MDL-ACHVMT NIDSM NAT-INTL-DIST-SVC-MDL NSM NATIONAL SECURITY MDL OCSM OCIV-SVC-AWD PHSAM PUB-HLTH-SVC-ACHVMNT PHSCM PHS-CMMENDTN-MDL PMOF PRESIDENT MDL OF FREEDOM SLM SILVER LIFE SAVING MDL SGESM SURG-GEN-EXEMPL-SVC-MDL DSSHA DEPT- STATE-SUP-HONR-AWD DSMHA DEPT-OF-STATE-MER-HON-AWD DSAFH DEP-ST-AWD-HERO Data Code Name of Award Decode Abbreviation UNTAWDAM (01-99) UNTAWDAP (01-99) UNTAWDAS (01-99) UNTAWDFX (01-99) UNTAWDGA UNTAWDGM (01-99) Meritorious Unit Commendation Army/Air Force Presidential Unit Citation Army Superior Unit Award Air Force Organizational Excellence Award Coast Guard Outstanding Unit Award Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation MUC PUC ASUA AFOEA CGOUA CGMUC U Unniitt A Aw waarrdd Army Awards Data Codes MERITOR UNIT COMMENDTN USA/USAF PRES UNIT CITA ARMY-SUPR-UNIT-AWD USAF ORGANIZTL EXEL AWD USCG MERITOR UNIT COMM 10 UNTAWDGU (01-99) UNTAWDJU (01-99) UNTAWDMC UNTAWDMU UNTAWDNE (01-99) UNTAWDNP (01-99) UNTAWDNU (01-99) UNTAWDOU (01-99) UNTAWDOV UNTAWDPH UNTAWDST UNTAWDVU (01-99) UNTAWDXV Coast Guard Unit Commendation Joint Meritorious Unit Award National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Citation Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy "E" Ribbon Navy-Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation Navy Unit Commendation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award w/combat distinguishing "V" device Public Health Service Unit Commendation Coast Guard "E" Ribbon w/2 Stars Valorous Unit Award Air Force Organizational Excellence Award w/distinguishing "V" device CGUC JMUA NIMUC NMUC NAVE PUCN NUC AFOUA AFOUV PHSUC CGE VUA AFEXV USCG UNIT COMMENDATION JT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWD NAT-INTEL-MERT-U-CIT USN MERITOR UNIT COMM USN “E” RIBBON USN/USMC PRES UNIT CITA USN UNIT COMMENDATION USAF-OUTSTDNG-UNIT AWD USAF-OUTSTDNG-UNIT “V” PHS-UNIT-COM USCG “E” RIBBON VALOROUS UNIT AWARD USAF-ORG-EXCEL-AWD “V” Last Updated on 6 December 2006 Army Awards Data Codes 11