Army NCO Professional Development Military Ribbon

Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon (Army)

Authorized by the Secretary of the Army, April 10, 1981.

Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon is awarded, effective August 1,
1981, to all enlisted Service members of the Regular U.S. Army, the Army
National Guard, and the U.S. Army Reserve for successful completion of
designated NCO professional development courses.

Numerical devices shall be awarded and worn on the NCO Professional
Development Ribbon to denote the highest completed level of NCO development completed. Devices to be used are as follows:

"1" - Basic Level

"2" - Advanced Level