Navy E Ribbon
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The Navy E Ribbon is a United States Navy unit award recognizing ships and units for exceptional battle efficiency and overall readiness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navy E Ribbon canonical | 2 |
| Navy Battle "E" Ribbon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10778238 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navy E Ribbon Context triple: [USS Nautilus, awarded, Navy E Ribbon]
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A.
Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon
The Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy military decoration ribbon awarded to service members who participate in designated expeditionary operations and landings against armed opposition or in situations of imminent hostile action.
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B.
Navy ribbons
Navy ribbons are small, rectangular decorations worn on U.S. Navy uniforms to represent various personal awards, commendations, and service achievements.
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C.
Navy Expert Rifleman Medal ribbon
The Navy Expert Rifleman Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy marksmanship award ribbon worn by sailors who have qualified at the expert level with the service rifle.
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D.
Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal ribbon
The Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy marksmanship award ribbon worn by sailors who have qualified at the expert level with the service pistol.
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E.
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is a United States Navy and Marine Corps military award recognizing service members who complete extended deployments at sea or with forward-deployed units.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navy E Ribbon Target entity description: The Navy E Ribbon is a United States Navy unit award recognizing ships and units for exceptional battle efficiency and overall readiness.
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A.
Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon
The Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy military decoration ribbon awarded to service members who participate in designated expeditionary operations and landings against armed opposition or in situations of imminent hostile action.
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B.
Navy ribbons
Navy ribbons are small, rectangular decorations worn on U.S. Navy uniforms to represent various personal awards, commendations, and service achievements.
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C.
Navy Expert Rifleman Medal ribbon
The Navy Expert Rifleman Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy marksmanship award ribbon worn by sailors who have qualified at the expert level with the service rifle.
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D.
Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal ribbon
The Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal ribbon is a U.S. Navy marksmanship award ribbon worn by sailors who have qualified at the expert level with the service pistol.
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E.
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon is a United States Navy and Marine Corps military award recognizing service members who complete extended deployments at sea or with forward-deployed units.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military unit award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle "E" Ribbon
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Battle Efficiency Ribbon ⓘ Navy Battle Efficiency Ribbon ⓘ |
| appliesTo | entire unit rather than individuals ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
battle efficiency
ⓘ
highest state of battle readiness in a competitive cycle ⓘ overall readiness ⓘ |
| awardedTo |
crews of qualifying ships
ⓘ
personnel permanently assigned to qualifying units ⓘ |
| branch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| comparativeRank |
above Meritorious Unit Commendation
ⓘ
below Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| competitionBasis | annual or periodic battle efficiency competition ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criteria |
performance in exercises
ⓘ
performance in inspections ⓘ performance in operational readiness evaluations ⓘ |
| designFeature |
gold E device for third award
ⓘ
no medal pendant ⓘ silver E device for second award ⓘ silver W device for fourth award ⓘ solid navy blue ribbon ⓘ |
| deviceMeaning | E device denotes additional awards ⓘ |
| eligibility |
United States Navy aviation squadrons
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy squadrons
United States Navy ships ⓘ United States Navy shore commands ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy shore establishment
United States Navy units ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Navy units
|
| established | 1976 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Secretary of the Navy ⓘ |
| higherAward | Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| isUnitEquivalentOf | Battle Efficiency Award ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Meritorious Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| medalIssued | false ⓘ |
| presenter |
United States Department of the Navy
ⓘ
linked to:
Department of the Navy
|
| relatedAward |
Coast Guard E Ribbon
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linked to:
Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon
|
| ribbonOnly | true ⓘ |
| serviceBranchAbbreviation | USN ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| type | unit award ⓘ |
| wearer | individual members of winning units ⓘ |
| wearLocation |
U.S. Marine Corps uniform (when authorized)
ⓘ
U.S. Navy uniform ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Navy E Ribbon Description of subject: The Navy E Ribbon is a United States Navy unit award recognizing ships and units for exceptional battle efficiency and overall readiness.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Navy E Ribbon