United States Air Force organizational service streamer

United States Air Force organizational service streamer

Service streamers of the United States Air Force represent noncombat service in the various theaters of military operations and bear no embroidery. Those service streamers earned by the organization are listed here. If an organization participated in combat operations in a theater, it earned a campaign streamer instead.

World War I

Theater of Operations: 6 April 1917 - 11 November 1918

World War II

American Theater: 7 December 1941 - 2 March 1946

European-African-Middle Eastern (EAME) Theater: 7 December 1941 - 8 November 1945

Asiatic-Pacific Theater: 27 June 1950 - 27 July 1954

Korean War

Korean Theater: 27 June 1950 - 27 July 1954

Vietnam

Vietnam Theater: 1 July 1958 - 28 March 1973

Southwest Asia

Southwest Asia Theater: 2 August 1990 - 20 November 1995

References

* A.T. Warnock, "Combat Medals, Streamers, and Campaigns"

External links

* [http://afhra.maxwell.af.mil/rso/guide_usaf_lineage_honors.html A Guide to United States Air Force Lineage and Honors] , from the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency official web site


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