WA Recruiting and Retention Ribbon

The Washington Recruiting and Retention Ribbon is officially hallmarked by the U.S. Institute of Heraldry. This ribbon is awarded for either recruiting or retention. For recruiting to any member of the Washington ARNG or SG who causes the enlistment of any qualified person into the Washington ARNG. For retention to any member of the Washington ARNG or SG performing or has performed retention duties during the current tour. The right and left ends of the ribbon have a color pattern of red (⅛ inch), white (1/16 inch), blue (1/16 inch), and a red middle that is ⅞ inch wide. Washington Recruiting and Retention 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.