Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 504 - Militia
Section 27-73f. - Achievement ribbons.

The Adjutant General shall issue an achievement ribbon to the soldier, airman and noncommissioned officer of the year in the Connecticut National Guard.

(P.A. 08-87, S. 4.)
History: P.A. 08-87 effective July 1, 2008.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans

Chapter 504 - Militia

Section 27-1. - Persons subject to military duty.

Section 27-2. - Classes of militia.

Section 27-2a. - Militia and National Guard deemed law enforcement agencies for certain purposes.

Section 27-3. - National Guard; naval militia. Equipment. Location.

Section 27-4. - Inactive National Guard.

Section 27-5. - Naval militia.

Section 27-6. - Organization of first and second companies of Governor's Foot Guards.

Section 27-6a. - Organization of first and second companies of Governor's Foot Guards.

Section 27-7. - Organization of first and second companies of Governor's Horse Guards.

Section 27-8. - Governor's Guards to be organized militia.

Section 27-9. - Connecticut State Guard.

Section 27-10. - Active service of the Connecticut State Guard: Officers.

Section 27-11. - Inactive service. Discharge.

Section 27-12. - Strength of military forces.

Section 27-13. - Recognition and regulation of units of unorganized militia.

Section 27-14. - Governor to be commander-in-chief.

Section 27-15. - Governor's military staff.

Section 27-16. - Authority of Governor. Service outside state.

Section 27-17. - Armed forces may be called in case of riot.

Section 27-18. - Calling out troops without Governor's order.

Section 27-19. - Military Department. Adjutant General. Appointment and qualifications.

Section 27-19a. - Military Department to be within Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection for administrative purposes only.

Section 27-19b. - Military Department state morale, welfare and recreation account. Annual Report to Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.

Section 27-19c. - Chargeable transient quarters and billeting account.

Section 27-19d. - Governor's Guards account.

Section 27-19e. - Governor's Guards horse account.

Section 27-20. - Duties of Adjutant General.

Section 27-21. - Supply of arms and equipment.

Section 27-22. - Coordination of military and naval services.

Section 27-23. - Exercise of powers relating to naval militia.

Section 27-24. - Assistant adjutants general for Connecticut Army National Guard and Air National Guard. Designation of administrative assistant and deputy to Adjutant General and deputy chief of staff to Governor.

Section 27-25. - Property and procurement officer.

Section 27-26. - Commander of naval militia.

Section 27-27. - Commander's staff.

Section 27-28. - Surgeon General.

Section 27-29. - Post surgeons.

Section 27-30. - United States property and disbursing officer.

Section 27-31. - Employees.

Section 27-32. - Audit of office and accounts.

Section 27-33. - Leave from employment to attend drills, parades and encampments.

Section 27-33a. - Leave from employment to perform military duty.

Section 27-34. - National Guard. Contingency provisions in event of federal withdrawal.

Section 27-34a. - National Guard. Federal protections. Right to terminate certain contracts if ordered into active state service.

Section 27-35. - Use of rifle ranges on Sunday.

Section 27-36. - Use of rifle ranges by civilian organizations.

Section 27-37. - Interstate compacts for mutual military aid.

Section 27-38. - Form of compact.

Section 27-38f. - New England Disaster Training Center activity account.

Section 27-39. - Use, maintenance, security and leasing of military facilities and other military property. Military facilities account. Report.

Section 27-39a. - Camp Nett at Niantic and Camp Hartell named.

Section 27-40. - Space in armories for use of naval militia.

Section 27-41. - Accountability for military property.

Section 27-42. - Loss and misuse of military property.

Section 27-43. - Injury and destruction of military property.

Section 27-44. - Improper receipt of military property.

Section 27-45. - Purchase and construction of armories.

Section 27-46. - Federal grants for armories and military facilities.

Section 27-46a. - Use of proceeds from sale of armories.

Section 27-46b. - Transfer of proceeds from sale of armories.

Section 27-47. - Allowance for uniforms and equipment.

Section 27-48. - Payment for uniforms of National Guard and naval militia officers inducted into United States services.

Section 27-49. - Appointment of commissioned officers.

Section 27-50. - Rank of members of naval militia.

Section 27-51. - Staff officers: Military training required; term of service.

Section 27-52. - Discharge of commissioned officers.

Section 27-53. - Retirement of members. Retirement promotions.

Section 27-54. - Status of retired members.

Section 27-55. - Period of enlistment and qualifications.

Section 27-56. - Enlistment in the Governor's Guards.

Section 27-57. - Discharge of enlisted persons.

Section 27-58. - Dismissal of members of Governor's Guards.

Section 27-59. - Discrimination prohibited.

Section 27-60. - Limited liability and immunity from arrest.

Section 27-61. - Definitions. Pay and allowances.

Section 27-61a. - Additional pay for active service on or after September 11, 2001.

Section 27-62. - Allowance to officers of military units for office and clerical expenses.

Section 27-63. - Allowance to officers of organized militia for custody of property.

Section 27-64. - Armories.

Section 27-65. - Aid or compensation for military or naval organizations.

Section 27-66. - Appropriations for special services of the militia.

Section 27-67. - Compensation under Workers' Compensation Act.

Section 27-67a. - Disability incident to state service prior to June 6, 1977.

Section 27-68. - Payments for injuries.

Section 27-69 and 27-69a. - Death benefits. Death benefits for deaths between September 11, 2001, and June 30, 2006.

Section 27-70. - Reimbursement for damages caused by armed forces personnel.

Section 27-71. - Long service medals.

Section 27-72. - Medal of valor.

Section 27-73. - Medal of merit.

Section 27-73a. - Emergency service awards.

Section 27-73b. - Outstanding unit awards.

Section 27-73c. - Selected reserve force awards.

Section 27-73d. - Service ribbons for military operations after September 11, 2001.

Section 27-73e. - Ribbons and medals for veterans who served in time of war and honorably discharged armed forces reservists who served during period of war. Regulations.

Section 27-73f. - Achievement ribbons.

Section 27-73g. - Medal of achievement.

Section 27-73h. - Military recruitment ribbon.

Section 27-73i. - Civilian medal of merit.

Section 27-73j. - Ribbons and medals for members of the Hmong Laotian special guerilla units.

Section 27-73k. - Military funeral honors ribbon.

Section 27-74. - Service emblem of State Guard.

Section 27-75. - Memorials to veterans and military service.

Section 27-76. - Honor guard detail at funeral of veteran of United States armed forces or National Guard.

Section 27-77. - Disposition of battle flags.

Section 27-78. - Standards of State Guard.

Section 27-79. - organizational structure and composition. Regulations, bylaws, circulars and orders.

Section 27-80. - “Dependent” and “separation allowance” defined.

Section 27-81. - Separation allowance provided.

Section 27-82. - Commissioner of Veterans Affairs to administer separation allowances.

Section 27-83. - Amount of separation allowances.

Section 27-84. - List of dependents to be filed.

Section 27-85. - When allowances are not to be paid.

Section 27-86. - Funds to pay allowances; State Treasurer authorized to borrow.

Section 27-87 to 27-100. - Discipline.

Section 27-100a. - Military Relief Fund. Regulations. Annual report.

Section 27-100b. - Volunteer service program. Report.

Section 27-100c. - Contact list for service members and veterans.

Section 27-100d. - Toll-free telephone number for referrals for benefits and services.

Section 27-100e. - Therapy support groups.

Section 27-100f. - Internet informational page listing benefits, services or programs. Internet publication of content dedicated to matters of concern for women veterans. List of qualified veterans' charitable organizations.

Section 27-100g. - Connecticut women veterans' program.