Is there a way to obtain copies of my military awards, and also the medals/ribbons as a retiree ?

2023-11-08T19:36:01-05:00

Response by COL Randall C. made Nov 8 at 2023 9:44 PM

2023-11-08T21:44:11-05:00

You would do that through the National Personnel Records Center*. They wouldn't issue the awards/certificates, but they would (for Army and Air Force) verify the awards you're eligible for and then forward the request to the service to work the replacement.
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* NPRC - https://www.archives.gov/veterans/replace-medals

Military Awards and Decorations

The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) does not issue service medals; that is a function of each military service department. Requests for the issuance or replacement of military service medals, decorations and awards should be directed to the specific branch of the military in which the veteran served. However, for cases involving Air Force and Army personnel (click here for exceptions), the NPRC will verify the awards to which a...

Response by SFC William Stephens A. Jr., 3 MSM, JSCM made Nov 9 at 2023 6:53 PM

2023-11-09T18:53:55-05:00

IPERMS - CREAT AN ACCOUNT

Response by SMSgt Bob Wilson made Nov 11 at 2023 10:42 PM

2023-11-11T22:42:06-05:00

Isn't it on your DD214?