MT Distinguished Service Medal

The Montana Distinguished Service Medal Ribbon is officially hallmarked by the U.S. Institute of Heraldry. This ribbon is awarded to recognize direct responsibility for the enlistment of individuals into the Montana National Guard by members. Qualifications are determined by a point system: each non-prior service enlistment is worth 10 points; each prior service enlistment is worth 5 points. Fifty points are required for each award. On May 1st, 1981 this award was authorized by Chg ro the 1976 regulations. The ribbon comes in a pattern of blue, yellow, and green from left to right. Montana Distinguished Service Medal Ribbons are made with the highest government standards and are US Military approved. All ribbons of the US Military are made in the USA. Ribbons are unmounted and do not come with a holding bar. To purchase this ribbon for yourself or a family member's shadow box, or display case, we require a DD-214 or other valid proof that this medal was honorably awarded.