Armed Forces Service Ribbon

The official Armed Forces Service Ribbon is awarded to U.S. military personnel who participate in significant military operations that do not involve combat. This ribbon is regulation size and approved for wear on the Army Service Uniform (ASU) and the Army Green Service Uniform (AGSU). Authentic Armed Forces Service Ribbon issued by the Department of Defense Recognizes non-combat participation in qualifying military operations Regulation size for wear on ASU and AGSU uniforms Constructed to meet U.S. Army uniform standards Made in the USA with durable, high-quality materials The Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM) was created on January 11, 1996, by President Bill Clinton under Executive Order 12985. The AFSM is a deployed service medal that is presented to those service members who engage in "significant activity" for which no other U.S. campaign or service medal is authorized.