NATO medals have to be for specific named contingency operations, so since Atlantic Resolve isn't an contingency operation it doesn't count. OSR is for a standard tour length.

Jul 8, 2020 · Will you get anything for this rotation besides loss of BAS? knowing it’s not a combat tour, I’ve also realized they most likely won’t give out awards (maybe a ribbon?). I’ve …

Jul 9, 2023 · Why is there no ribbon or medal for Atlantic Resolve? Deploying to Europe is a huge thing right now with us “pulled” out of the middle east it’s the only thing going for Active Duty …

Jul 16, 2023 · Now that Operation Atlantic Resolve is officially a "contingency operation", you think there'll be a new medal and reactivation of the pizza stain?

Sep 23, 2023 · If you were there as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, there is an ETP to get an OSR if you were there for at least 270 consecutive days. Otherwise, you would have to meet …

Feb 10, 2023 · Does anyone know if we get the humanitarian ribbon aswell army. For being at fort McCoy and supporting in OAW Reply reply db792x57 •

Oct 15, 2022 · For example, Atlantic Resolve is not a NATO operation, but more of a quasi-operation assignment. I know....it's dumb but that's why you ain't getting the NATO ribbon. 🎀

So I'm trying to figure out the same thing. How to get credit for Operation Atlantic Resolve. From what I understand it IS a named Phase 1 operation now with some Phase 2 elements. Our unit …

Sep 28, 2017 · No NATO Ribbon, and we were told we do not get Overseas Service Ribbons. Additionally we were told time spent in Europe for OAR will not reflect in ERB or as creditable …

Apr 9, 2023 · Basically, folks are often conflating the Overseas Service Bar with the criteria for Overseas Service Ribbon - separate and distinct items. Furthermore, there are multiple criteria …