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Texas Combat Service Ribbon

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Texas Combat Service Ribbon
TypeMilitary award
Awarded forService
DescriptionThe ribbon is red, white and blue striped
Presented byTexas Military Department
EligibilityTexas Military Forces
Campaign(s)Texas Military Conflicts
StatusCurrently issued
EstablishedJune 17, 2005
Award Devices
Precedence
Next (higher)Texas Border Security and Support Service Ribbon
Next (lower)Texas Cavalry Service Medal

The Texas Combat Service Ribbon is a campaign/service award of the Texas Military Department that may be issued to a service member of the Texas Military Forces.[1] Subsequent awards are issued by a bronze or silver star device.[2]

Eligibility

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The Texas Combat Service Ribbon is awarded to any service member of the Texas Military Forces who:[2]

Authority

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Issuing

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The Adjutant General of Texas.

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The Texas Combat Service Ribbon was established by Senator Kel Seliger in Senate Bill 955, authorized by the Seventy-ninth Texas Legislature, and approved by Governor Rick Perry on 17 June 2005, effective the same date.[3]


See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Awards". TMD.
  2. ^ a b "JFTX 1-07" (PDF). TMD. August 1, 2009.
  3. ^ "Bill SB 955, Legislative Session 79(R)". Texas Legislature Online.