California National Guard Achievement Ribbon

California National Guard Achievement Ribbon

This is the California National Guard Achievement Ribbon (CAAM). It was established on June 24, 2008. It is awarded to any member of the California Army and Air National Guard of the ranks of Major and below and Sergeant First Class and below. The criteria for the CAAM: awarded to personnel who distinguished himself/herself by meritorious service or achievement of a lesser degree than required for the California Commendation Medal. This award can be earned more than once and is show by bronze, silver, or gold oak leaf clusters.