Maryland National Guard Counterdrug Ribbon

The Maryland National Guard Counterdrug Ribbon was established for meritorious service of members in the Maryland National Guard who served on the counterdrug program.

All eligible individuals must be assigned to the Maryland National Guard Counterdrug program (supply or demand reduction) for a minimum of 365 days (cumulative) under state or federal active duty status. The individuals must have exemplary drill and annual training attendance as well as complete all regularly scheduled professional development and physical fitness exams. This is a one time only award.

The ribbon is retroactive for those who previously served on the counterdrug program.

Description

The ribbon consists of vertical strips of purple, white, Air Force blue, white, purple, white, Army green, white, and purple. The ribbon will be worn with the blue color band to the wearer’s right.