Navy JROTC Ribbons

Each cadet who has met any of the following academic award criteria:

Outstanding cadets who demonstrate an exceptional military aptitude and dedication to the NJROTC program.

Any cadet who distinguishes him/herself by outstanding achievement or sustained superior performance. The cadet must exhibit exceptional military aptitude and dedication to the program as well as overall excellence in all facets of NJROTC. Awarded on a caseby-case basis by the area manager.

Each member of a color guard in good standing who has entered competition, or performed at three or more official functions.

Any cadet in good standing who distinguishes him/herself by dedicated and outstanding service to the community.

One cadet in each year group with the highest combined average for overall scholastic standing and aptitude in NJROTC unit activities (includes academics, homework, physical fitness, community service, drill, etc.)

Cadets in good standing who were unit members during the academic year in which the school earned the Distinguished Unit status. Awarded to only those units that Demonstrated the very highest levels of performance.

Each member of a drill team in good standing who has entered competition, or performed at three or more official functions.

Each cadet who demonstrates exemplary conduct for the school year.

Each cadet who displays exemplary personal appearance and has worn his/her uniform on all occasions required.

Flag Ribbon optional award for JROTC / Junior ROTC / ROTC / Senior ROTC

One cadet in each year group with the highest overall academic achievement (GPA) in school, including the naval science courses.

Any NJROTC cadet who distinguishes him/herself only by outstanding meritorious achievement or performance of a meritorious act. Excludes such things as length of participation in the NJROTC unit, or sustained superior performance in a leadership position. Awarded on a case-by-case basis by the area manager.

Basic Leadership Training ribbon is awarded to any cadet upon satisfactory completion of Basic Leadership Training, Leadership Academy or similar training as approved by the area manager.

Naval Science 1 Outstanding Cadet ribbon is Awarded YEARLY to outstanding cadets in Naval Science 1 based on citizenship, academic performance, personal appearance and conduct.

Naval Science 2 Outstanding Cadet ribbon is Awarded YEARLY to outstanding cadets in Naval Science 1 based on citizenship, academic performance, personal appearance and conduct.

Naval Science 3 Outstanding Cadet ribbon is Awarded YEARLY to outstanding cadets in Naval Science 1 based on citizenship, academic performance, personal appearance and conduct.

Naval Science 4 Outstanding Cadet ribbon is Awarded YEARLY to outstanding cadets in Naval Science 1 based on citizenship, academic performance, personal appearance and conduct.