[{"id":428873318651,"handle":"ribbon-bar-uk","updated_at":"2026-04-28T05:00:51-06:00","published_at":"2024-09-28T15:30:47-06:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Ribbon Bar, UK","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll ribbon bars will be made to Canadian Armed Forces standard size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe thin ribbon bar version includes built-in mounting pins and butterfly clutches. When ordering different ribbon bars they will be mounted as one unit, unless specified when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Canadian Forces slide version of the ribbon bars require a ribbon mount, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\"\u003eMedal Mounting Supplies – Defence Medals Canada\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":25023113,"handle":"ribbon-bars","updated_at":"2026-06-08T05:00:33-06:00","published_at":"2014-07-20T22:18:00-06:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Ribbon Bars","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"183\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" id=\"table2\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100.347%; height: 252.114px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5909px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 105.017%; height: 35.5909px;\" width=\"607\" class=\"auto-style5\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Ribbon Bars – Ultra‑Thin \u0026amp; CAF‑Specification Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor CAF Members, Veterans, First Responders \u0026amp; Cadets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow your service with pride. Defence Medals Canada produces premium \u003cstrong\u003eultra‑thin handmade ribbon bars\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCAF‑specification regulation ribbon bars\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted with precision and built to last. Whether you are serving, retired, or part of a first responder or cadet organization, your ribbon bar will be assembled with accuracy, respect, and attention to detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ribbon bars are available in two professional mounting styles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra‑Thin Handmade Ribbon Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-tight=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleek, modern, low‑profile construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight and ideal for veterans, first responders, and cadets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt as \u003cstrong\u003eone seamless unit\u003c\/strong\u003e unless otherwise requested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean, sharp appearance suitable for uniforms, blazers, and formal wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAF‑Specification Ribbon Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-tight=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed to current CAF standards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegulation thickness and hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for serving CAF members requiring dress‑regulation compliance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable and ready for parade, duty, and ceremonial wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAF 4‑Across Ribbon Bar Update\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Canadian Armed Forces have announced a new \u003cstrong\u003efour‑ribbon‑across slide‑on ribbon bar system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eThese updated bars are \u003cstrong\u003enot yet available\u003c\/strong\u003e, as CAF has not released the final mounting specifications or hardware.\u003cbr\u003eOnce official specifications are published, Defence Medals Canada will begin production and make the new system available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Are Ribbon Bars (Undress Ribbons)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRibbon bars—also known as \u003cstrong\u003eundress ribbons\u003c\/strong\u003e—are the simplified, everyday version of full‑size medals. They allow you to display your honours professionally when full medals are not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommonly worn by:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-tight=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAF members\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeterans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolice, Fire, EMS, and other First Responders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCadets during parades, reviews, and ceremonial events\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Instructions (Important)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure your ribbon bar is built correctly, \u003cstrong\u003epurchasers must specify whether they require 3‑ribbon rows or 4‑ribbon rows\u003c\/strong\u003e in the order notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless otherwise specified:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-tight=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra‑thin ribbon bars will be combined into one integrated unit\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean, professional finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you require a specific layout, spacing, or mounting style, please include this in your order notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed Help or a Custom Quote?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re unsure about layout, CAF compliance, first responder mounting standards, or cadet configurations, \u003cstrong\u003econtact Defence Medals Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e for clarification or a personalized quote. 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{"id":6027825119392,"title":"Ribbon Bar, Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa","handle":"ribbon-bar-ebola-medal","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa, known simply as the Ebola Medal, is a service medal for issue to the Armed Forces and to civilians, working either for Her Majesty's Government or for NGO's, in support of the British Government's response to the Ebola Crisis\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ein West Africa between March 2014 and March 2016. The medal is the first to be awarded by the UK Government for a humanitarian crisis response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe qualifying period for award of the medal is from 23 March 2014 until 29 March 2016. The medal is awarded either for 21 days of continuous service within the operating area, or 30 days accumulated service on working visits of 48 hours or more to the operating area. In the event of qualifying service ending prematurely due to death, serious illness, evacuation or disability due to service, where the individual had otherwise been expected to complete their service, the reduced service length will be deemed as qualification for the award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe following groups are eligible for award:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMilitary personnel under the command of Commander, Joint Operations, and other members of UK Armed Forces providing direct support to HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny volunteer or employee directly deployed by the Dept of International Development (DFID), UK-Med, Public Health UK , the National Health Service or the Stabilization Unit in support of HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny member of Civil service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny UK national employed by an NGO funded by the DFID supporting HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny UK national responding to the Ebola crisis in support of HM Government's response whose service can be verified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe operating area is classified as the territory and\/or territorial waters of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea; these three countries were defined by the World Health Organization as having had \"widespread and intense transmission\" of the Ebola virus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe thin ribbon bar version includes built-in mounting pins and butterfly clutches. When ordering different ribbon bars they will be mounted as one unit, unless specified when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe slide version of the ribbon bars require a ribbon mount, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedal Mounting Supplies – Defence Medals Canada\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-02-03T13:49:42-07:00","created_at":"2021-02-03T13:38:28-07:00","vendor":"none","type":"Collectibles:Militaria:Canada: Modern","tags":[],"price":700,"price_min":700,"price_max":700,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":37945907085472,"title":"Ultra Thin","option1":"Ultra Thin","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":21327932227744,"product_id":6027825119392,"position":1,"created_at":"2021-02-03T13:47:07-07:00","updated_at":"2021-02-03T13:47:07-07:00","alt":null,"width":100,"height":30,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227","variant_ids":[37945907085472,37945907118240]},"available":true,"name":"Ribbon Bar, Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa - Ultra Thin","public_title":"Ultra Thin","options":["Ultra Thin"],"price":700,"weight":5,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-3,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"featured_media":{"alt":null,"id":13504952631456,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":3.333,"height":30,"width":100,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227"}},"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":37945907118240,"title":"CF Slide-On","option1":"CF Slide-On","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":21327932227744,"product_id":6027825119392,"position":1,"created_at":"2021-02-03T13:47:07-07:00","updated_at":"2021-02-03T13:47:07-07:00","alt":null,"width":100,"height":30,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227","variant_ids":[37945907085472,37945907118240]},"available":true,"name":"Ribbon Bar, Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa - CF Slide-On","public_title":"CF Slide-On","options":["CF Slide-On"],"price":700,"weight":5,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-2,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"featured_media":{"alt":null,"id":13504952631456,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":3.333,"height":30,"width":100,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227"}},"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227","options":["Style"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":13504952631456,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":3.333,"height":30,"width":100,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227"},"aspect_ratio":3.333,"height":30,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Ebola_medal_ribbon.png?v=1612385227","width":100}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa, known simply as the Ebola Medal, is a service medal for issue to the Armed Forces and to civilians, working either for Her Majesty's Government or for NGO's, in support of the British Government's response to the Ebola Crisis\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ein West Africa between March 2014 and March 2016. The medal is the first to be awarded by the UK Government for a humanitarian crisis response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe qualifying period for award of the medal is from 23 March 2014 until 29 March 2016. The medal is awarded either for 21 days of continuous service within the operating area, or 30 days accumulated service on working visits of 48 hours or more to the operating area. In the event of qualifying service ending prematurely due to death, serious illness, evacuation or disability due to service, where the individual had otherwise been expected to complete their service, the reduced service length will be deemed as qualification for the award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe following groups are eligible for award:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMilitary personnel under the command of Commander, Joint Operations, and other members of UK Armed Forces providing direct support to HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny volunteer or employee directly deployed by the Dept of International Development (DFID), UK-Med, Public Health UK , the National Health Service or the Stabilization Unit in support of HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny member of Civil service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny UK national employed by an NGO funded by the DFID supporting HM Government's response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny UK national responding to the Ebola crisis in support of HM Government's response whose service can be verified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe operating area is classified as the territory and\/or territorial waters of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea; these three countries were defined by the World Health Organization as having had \"widespread and intense transmission\" of the Ebola virus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe thin ribbon bar version includes built-in mounting pins and butterfly clutches. When ordering different ribbon bars they will be mounted as one unit, unless specified when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe slide version of the ribbon bars require a ribbon mount, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/collections\/medal-mounting-supplies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedal Mounting Supplies – Defence Medals Canada\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}