Arrowhead device

Arrowhead Device
TypeRibbon Device
Awarded forParticipation in a combat parachute jump, helicopter assault landing, combat glider landing, or amphibious assault landing
Sponsored by United States Air Force  United States Army
StatusCurrently Awarded
EstablishedJune 1944
RelatedFleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia

The arrowhead device is a miniature bronze arrowhead that may be worn on campaign, expedition, and service medals and ribbons to denote participation in an amphibious assault landing, combat parachute jump, helicopter assault landing, or combat glider landing by a service member of the United States Army, United States Air Force, or United States Space Force. The device was first awarded with the European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal in June 1944.

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