This template will superimpose United States military award devices onto military award ribbons. It currently does oak leaf clusters, award stars, service stars (up to a numeric value of 24 total awards) as well as the Arrowhead device, Valor device, Combat V, Fleet Marine Force Combat Operations Insignia, and Operational Distinguishing Device. Variables are as follows:
| Variable
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Accepted values
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Default value
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| number
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0–23
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0
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| type
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oak, award-star, service-star
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oak
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| other_device
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arrowhead, v, nv, fmf, odd
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| name
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Name of ribbon image, without the "Image:" prefix or ".svg" suffix
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| ribbon
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Any image, without the "Image:" prefix. Do not specify if |name= is also specified.
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| alt
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Alt text for ribbon image. The default alt text is derived from |name= using the lookup table in ((ribbon devices/alt)).
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| width
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106, 80, 60
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106
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- Examples
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((ribbon devices|number=8|type=oak|other_device=v|name=Bronze Star ribbon|width=106))
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((ribbon devices|number=6|type=award-star|name=Meritorious Service ribbon|width=106))
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((ribbon devices|number=7|type=service-star|other_device=arrowhead|name=Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon|width=106))
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((ribbon devices|number=0|other_device=fmf|name=Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary ribbon|width=106))
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Subtemplates
This template makes use of three subtemplates, which are not intended to be used as standalone templates. They are: ((ribbon devices/device layout)), ((ribbon devices/device)), and ((ribbon devices/alt)). To add a new other_device, modify ((ribbon devices/device)). To add alt text for a new ribbon, modify ((ribbon devices/alt)).
