https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Alc graduate awaiting promotion to Ssg Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:19:28 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Alc graduate awaiting promotion to Ssg SSG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:19:28 -0500 2017-11-16T13:19:28-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096705&urlhash=3096705 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After you complete ALC SFC Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:25:38 -0500 2017-11-16T13:25:38-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096728&urlhash=3096728 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After all phases of your ALC are completed MSG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:36:44 -0500 2017-11-16T13:36:44-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096733&urlhash=3096733 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It&#39;s based on the graduation from NCO PD courses, not the wearing of the rank, so if you are an ALC grad you wear the numeral 2. See the reference below.<br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.hrc.army.mil/content/NCOPDR%20changes">https://www.hrc.army.mil/content/NCOPDR%20changes</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://www.hrc.army.mil/content/NCOPDR%20changes">HRC Homepage</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"> Toll-Free: 1-888-ARMY-HRC (1-888-276-9472) DSN: 983-9500 AskHRC</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> LCDR Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:38:35 -0500 2017-11-16T13:38:35-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096762&urlhash=3096762 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Upon completion of ALC and any DL requirements.<br />Rank has nothing to do with it. 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:49:17 -0500 2017-11-16T13:49:17-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096767&urlhash=3096767 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Let the final phase 1059 be your guide... 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:50:24 -0500 2017-11-16T13:50:24-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3096901&urlhash=3096901 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I got a 2 on mine when the ribbon came out for graduating from 7th Army NCO Academy. CW5 Ranger Dave Thu, 16 Nov 2017 14:40:23 -0500 2017-11-16T14:40:23-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3097535&urlhash=3097535 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>As my SGL said last January when I already had my number on before walking graduation for SLC: &quot;You ain&#39;t completed yet Squires, get that fixed! When you roll out the door and have that 1059 flapping in the window of your plane.. then you are done!&quot; 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 18:34:26 -0500 2017-11-16T18:34:26-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3097687&urlhash=3097687 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Read a book! SFC Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 19:43:39 -0500 2017-11-16T19:43:39-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3098137&urlhash=3098137 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Should pin it on after receiving official orders SGT Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 16 Nov 2017 23:42:08 -0500 2017-11-16T23:42:08-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3098631&urlhash=3098631 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>once you have your 1059 SGM Erik Marquez Fri, 17 Nov 2017 07:44:43 -0500 2017-11-17T07:44:43-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3101809&urlhash=3101809 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Did you get your NCOPD ribbon upon graduation of WLC or promotion to SGT? SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 18 Nov 2017 11:59:08 -0500 2017-11-18T11:59:08-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3102107&urlhash=3102107 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After completion of coarse, MSG Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 18 Nov 2017 14:07:14 -0500 2017-11-18T14:07:14-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3102150&urlhash=3102150 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Why is there a NCO ribbon?. No wonder you see people with three or four rows of ribbon and none of them relate to Combat. SFC David Xanten Sat, 18 Nov 2017 14:29:39 -0500 2017-11-18T14:29:39-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3102185&urlhash=3102185 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>If you have completed the course you wear the award. If you didn&#39;t wear it you would be out of uniform. That device has nothing to do with your rank. It acknowledges that you have completed the course and that&#39;s all. SFC Jim Ruether Sat, 18 Nov 2017 14:53:16 -0500 2017-11-18T14:53:16-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3102528&urlhash=3102528 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>When you have the 1059 in your hand. CW3 Kevin Storm Sat, 18 Nov 2017 18:12:09 -0500 2017-11-18T18:12:09-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3104376&urlhash=3104376 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Officially i had to wait till it was on my erb SGT Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 19 Nov 2017 13:19:17 -0500 2017-11-19T13:19:17-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3107887&urlhash=3107887 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After the course completion SSG Josh Watkins Mon, 20 Nov 2017 20:02:26 -0500 2017-11-20T20:02:26-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3126124&urlhash=3126124 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After you complete ALC and you update your ERB. SSG Private RallyPoint Member Tue, 28 Nov 2017 08:35:44 -0500 2017-11-28T08:35:44-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3126146&urlhash=3126146 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>In the Q-course there are PFCs that wear a #2 on their NCOES ribbon. Totally legit. MSG Dan Castaneda Tue, 28 Nov 2017 08:51:04 -0500 2017-11-28T08:51:04-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3127978&urlhash=3127978 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>After you graduate the course. SSG Charles Pepple Tue, 28 Nov 2017 19:00:57 -0500 2017-11-28T19:00:57-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=3683684&urlhash=3683684 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Complete course and graduate SSG Roy Zimmerman Mon, 04 Jun 2018 10:52:14 -0400 2018-06-04T10:52:14-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=4216059&urlhash=4216059 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I have no idea what ALC is, but I put my 2 on right after graduation of BNCOC. SGT Robert Mcfadden Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:01:03 -0500 2018-12-17T19:01:03-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-do-you-put-the-number-2-on-your-non-commissioned-officer-ribbon-after-completion-of-the-course-or-after-you-get-pinned?n=5910744&urlhash=5910744 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I wasn&#39;t able to have a numeral 2 on my 214 because I only did the MOS portion, not the &quot;Phase 1&quot; portion that was online at the time. I tried from 2010 until my discharge in 2012 to get enrolled. SGT Daniel Rocco Ames Tue, 19 May 2020 14:07:56 -0400 2020-05-19T14:07:56-04:00 2017-11-16T13:19:28-05:00