Coast Guard Miniature Auxiliary Coxswain Insignia SBBP~107_AFAFGCM-plate The Air and Space Achievement

The Air and Space Achievement Medal (AFAM) is a decoration awarded to Air and Space Force personnel for an outstanding achievement or meritorious service not of the same nature that warrants receiving the Commendation medal

The decoration was originally made in 1972

Individuals who participated in operations during both time periods are authorized to wear a bronze Service Star on their award ribbon

as well as enlisted personnel below the grade of E-7

Coast Guard Miniature Auxiliary Coxswain Insignia SBBP~107_AFAFGCM-plate The Air and Space AchievementUnited States Coast Guard Miniature Auxiliary Coxswain Insignia Criteria: The Auxiliary coxswain insignia may be worn by Auxiliarists qualified as coxswain in the boat crew qualification program. Raised portions shall be maintained with a highly polished appearance. The recessed and remaining portions shall be antique bronze. Previous coxswain insignia not having highly polished raised portions remain authorized. It is normally worn above the ribbons