Worn from:
4 November 1965 - February 1969.

Blue is associated with infantry. Yellow and red allude to cavalry
and artillery. The double-headed match, used during the days of the
matchlock musket, was lit at both ends to ensure readiness.

Campaigns:
World War II (Asiatic-Pacific theater), Vietnam
(Counteroffensive Phases II/III/IV/V/VI/VII,
Tet and Tet/69 Counteroffensives, Summer-Fall 1969,
Winter-Spring 1970, Sanctuary Counteroffensive,
Consolidation I and II, Cease-Fire).

Decorations:
Valorous Unit Award
(streamer embroidered Quang Tin Province),
Republic of Vietnam Crosses of Gallantry with Palm
(streamers embroidered Vietnam 1969;
Vietnam 1969 - 1970;
Vietnam April - June 1971; and
Vietnam June - October 1971).