Disaster Relief & Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon
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Disaster Relief & Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon | |
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Awarded by the Republic of the Philippines | |
Type | Service Ribbon |
Eligibility | Military Personnel |
Awarded for | participation in Disater Relief & Rehabilitaion Operations. |
Status | Currently Awarded |
Description | The ribbon is rectangular in shape with violet, red and green stripes. The violet color signifies calamity or disaster; red for noble objective of giving succor; and green for restoration to normal condition. |
Statistics | |
Established | 1986 |
First awarded | 1986 |
Last awarded | Ongoing |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal |
Next (lower) | World War II Victory Medal |
Service Ribbon |
Disaster Relief & Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon is awarded to military personnel of the AFP by the Chief of Staff, AFP, Commanders of Major Services and other units authorized to grant awards, for participation in the rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations connected with typhoons, floods, earthquakes, conflagrations and disaster/calamities for any period during and after said calamities.