Silver Fleur-De-Lis Device
Criteria:
5/16" for ribbons and standard sized medals.
The Silver Fleur-de-Lis device is a U.S. Army service device used to denote participation in five military campaigns within the same theater of operations. It is commonly associated with campaign medals or ribbons, indicating multiple deployments or engagements within the same conflict or operation.
Qualification Criteria
Eligibility:
The Silver Fleur-de-Lis device is awarded for participation in five campaigns within a single theater (e.g., European Theater during WWII or specific campaigns in Iraq or Afghanistan).
Applicable Decorations: It can be worn on several campaign and service medals, such as:
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- Korean Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal
- Southwest Asia Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOT-E)
- Iraq Campaign Medal
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Campaign Credit Verification: Participation must be documented and verified in official records.
Soldiers must meet the campaign-specific criteria outlined for each designated campaign.
Replacement for Bronze Stars: The Silver Fleur-de-Lis replaces five bronze campaign stars, simplifying the recognition for multiple campaign credits.