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Army of Occupation Ribbon or Navy Occupation Service Ribbon with Berlin Airlift Device
Detail of the device

The Berlin Airlift Device[1] is miniature gold airplane[2] that was awarded for wear on occupation medals and ribbons issued to United States Armed Forces service personnel for participation in or in direct support of, the Berlin airlift during the Cold War.[3]

  1. ^ Army Regulation 600-8-22, Dec. 11, 2006, P. 75, 6--11.
  2. ^ DoD Manual 1348.33 V3, P. 1 (2), "service devices"
  3. ^ Army Regulation 600-8-22, Dec. 11, 2006, Army of Occupation Medal, P. 66, 5--11, a. (3).

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