Basic Assault Course Ribbon

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The Basic Assault Course Ribbon is a 7th Cavalry decoration awarded to all members that graduate the B.A.M.C. course.

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Creation and History

Ribbon

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Medal

Awarding

Awarded to all members of the 7th Cavalry upon graduating the B.A.M.C. course.

Description

On a bronze medal, 1 1/4 inches in diameter, an eagle, with wings addorsed and inverted, standing on a sword loosened in its scabbard, and super- imposed on a radiant compass rose of eight points, all within the circumscription "ARMED FORCES" above and "EXPEDITIONARY SERVICE" below with a sprig of laurel on each side. On the reverse is the shield from the United States Coat of Arms above two laurel branches separated by a bullet, all within the circumscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA".

The ribbon is 1 3/8 inches wide and consists of the following stripes: 3/16 inch green 67129; 3/16 inch golden yellow 67104; 3/16 inch spicebrown 67196; 3/16 inch black 67138; 7/16 inch bluebird 67117; 1/8 inch ultramarine blue 67118; 1/8 inch white 67101; 1/8 inch scarlet; 7/16 inch bluebird; 3/16 inch black; 3/16 inch spicebrown; 3/16 inch golden yellow; and 3/16 inch green.

Recipients

See Also

Awards and decorations of the 7th Cavalry

References

http://www.7thcavalry.us/index.php?app=uportal&code=16

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