New York National Guard Medal of Merit Ribbon

New York National Guard Medal of Merit Ribbon

Criteria:

This is the New York National Guard Medal of Merit Ribbon. The New York Medal for Merit Ribbon may be awarded to any current New York State citizen or person who was a New York State citizen while serving on federal active duty. Or a non-New York State citizen, who is an active member in the New York National Guard, whose entire service was honorable and who were the recipients of a valor, achievement, commendation, or meritorious service decoration, of a lesser degree than required for the award of the Conspicuous Service Cross, or whose service was in direct support of combat operations while serving in the United States Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard.