Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon (United States Coast Guard)
| Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon | |
|---|---|
Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon | |
| Type | Individual award ribbon |
| Awarded for | An act or service resulting in unusual and/or outstanding achievement |
| Presented by | United States Department of Homeland Security |
| Eligibility | Members of the Armed Forces of the United States, including foreign military personnel serving in any capacity with the Coast Guard |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| First award | 17 March 1979 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Service achievement medals |
| Next (lower) | Coast Guard Combat Action Ribbon |
The Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon is a personal military award of the United States Coast Guard. The award was established in March 1979 by Admiral John B. Hayes.