Ranks

Criteria: Awarded after successful application into Task Force and assigned as a Student Aviator.

Criteria: Awarded after successful completion of BFQ.

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Squadron Commander.

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Squadron Commander; 

Or, serves as an Operations Officer; 

Or, serves as an IP that does not hold another staff job;  

Or, any Department Head. (J-1, J-4, etc.)

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Group Commander; 

Or, serves as a Squadron XO;  

Or, serves as an IP that does hold another staff job. 

Or, serves as an EP. 

Or, serves as an Operations Officer that has another staff job.

Criteria: Awarded when serving as a Squadron Commander.

Criteria: Awarded when serving as a Group Commander; 

Or, holding a position of responsibility at or above the Group level.

Criteria: Awarded when holding a position of responsibility at the Task Force level. 

i.e. Deputy Task Force Commander, Naval Air Wing Commander, Air Force Wing Commander

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Task Force commander.

Criteria: Awarded upon election as the Joint Task Force-13 Commander.

Criteria: Awarded after successful completion of BFQ.

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Squadron Commander.

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Squadron Commander; 

Or, serves as an Operations Officer; 

Or, serves as an IP that does not hold another staff job;  

Or, any Department Head. (J-1, J-4, etc.)

Criteria: Awarded at the discretion of the Group Commander; 

Or, serves as a Squadron XO;  

Or, serves as an IP that does hold another staff job. 

Or, serves as an EP. 

Or, serves as an Operations Officer that has another staff job.

Criteria: Awarded when serving as a Squadron Commander.