DA PAM 670-1: 22-9. Multiple neck ribbons, broad sashes, and stars

22-9. Multiple neck ribbons, broad sashes, and stars

a. An individual may not wear more than two decorations with neck ribbons at one time. The decoration with the

highest precedence is worn suspended above the other. The Medal of Honor takes precedence over all other decora-

tions with neck ribbons (see figs 22–11 and 22–12). Decorations with neck ribbons are worn with the neckband ribbon

around the neck outside the shirt collar and inside the coat collar with the medal hanging over the necktie.

b. Stars are worn above the waistline on the side, as described by the awarding country (see figs 22–13 and 22–14).

c. Stars are worn as follows:

(1) Two stars. Alongside or above the first star.

(2) Three stars. In a triangle with the point of the triangle up.

(3) Four stars. Centered beneath the triangle of three stars.