MIL-DTL-3943/117E
RIBBON RING AND LUG:
1. Pendant ribbon ring shall be fabricated for 0.064 inch diameter wire and shall have an
inside diameter of 3/8 inch.
2. The ends shall be square cut and shall be together and in line.
3. A hole 3/16 inch in diameter shall be drilled through the lug, perpendicular to the
obverse and reverse faces of the pendant.
4. The hole shall be centered in the lug.
NECK RIBBON:
1. The neck ribbon shall be formed by one piece of ribbon, 1-3/8 inch wide and 31
inches long, seamed to form a loop.
2. The seam shall be formed as shown below and shall have a 1/2 inch turn under at
each end.
3. The seam shall be stitched by machine with ultramarine blue thread closely matching
the blue of the ribbon.
4. All loose ends of thread shall be trimmed.
NOTES:
1. The term (REF) refers to the measurements taken from the Government furnished
hub or die.
2. The reverse side of this decoration shall be the same as the obverse of decoration
MIL-DTL-3943/101,USPHS Foreign Service Award.
3. The specification slash sheet for the ribbon for the pendant drape and for the service
ribbon is MIL-DTL-11589/571.
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