Here are some ribbon racks for various characters who carry a senior officer rank in the United States Armed Forces.
O-6 — Colonel/Captain
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John “Hannibal” Smith
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“Trial by Fire” and “Firing Lane”
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Colonel John “Hannibal” Smith, US Army Special Forces, Medal of Honor Recipient (dishonorable discharge, 1972) (d. 1994) — Commanding Officer, the A-Team (1972–1972, dishonorable discharge) — George Peppard†: The A-Team
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Captain Patrick Adams, USN (KIA, 1992) — Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Missouri (BB-63) (1989–October 9, 1992, KIA) — Patrick O’Neal†: Under Siege
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Captain Nicholas “Nick” Garza, US Navy SEALs — Adjutant to the Chief of Naval Operations (October 9, 1992–?) — Dale Dye: Under Siege
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Colonel (Dr.) Samuel “Sam” Daniels, M.D., USAMRIID — Virologist/Epidemiologist, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (1995–?) — Dustin Hoffman: Outbreak
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Colonel Matthew “Matt” O’Hara, USMC (Ret.), Medal of Honor Recipient (incarcerated, 1997) — Carmen Argenziano: JAG – “We the People”
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Captain Gary Hochausen, USN — Flight Instructor, Naval Air Station Fallon (1997–October 14, 1997, inactive) — Gary Graham: JAG – “Blind Side”
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Colonel Robert Makepeace, USMC Force Recon (incarcerated, 2000) — Team Leader, SG-3; 3rd-in-Command, Stargate Command (August 15, 1997–February 9, 2000, dishonorable discharge) — Steve Makaj: Stargate SG-1
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Colonel Harold “Harry” Maybourne, USAF (dishonorable discharge, 2000) — NID Liaison Officer, Stargate Command (January 30, 1998–August 11, 2000, dishonorable discharge) — Tom McBeath: Stargate SG-1
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Colonel Steven Hiller, USMC (KIA, 2007) — Test Pilot, Earth Space Defense (May 25, 1998–April 27, 2007, KIA) — Will Smith: Independence Day
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Captain Tobias Ingles, USN — Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Patrick Henry (CVN-74) (September 21, 1999–?) — Gary Graham: JAG
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Captain Owen Sebring, JAGC, USN (Ret. 2002) — Military Judge, JAG Headquarters (October 12, 1999–May 7, 2002, Retired) — Corbin Bernsen: JAG
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Colonel James Winter, US Army (incarcerated, 2001) (d. 2013) — Commandant of the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth (2001–October 19, 2001, dishonorable discharge) — James Gandolfini†: The Last Castle
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Colonel Clifford Blakely, JAGC, USMC — Military Judge, JAG Headquarters (November 13, 2001–?) — John DeMita: JAG
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Captain (Chaplain) Matthew Turner, CHC, USN (Ret.) — Baptist minister, United States Navy Chaplain Corps — Bill Cobbs: JAG
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John “Hannibal” Smith (The A-Team (2010))
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Colonel John H. “Hannibal” Smith, MMAS (Military Arts and Sciences), US Army Rangers (dishonorable discharge, 2010) — Commanding Officer, the A-Team (2003–June 11, 2010, dishonorable discharge) — Liam Neeson: The A-Team (film)
Personal decorations
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Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Legion of Merit, w/2 bronze oak leaf clusters (3rd award)
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Bronze Star
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Defense Meritorious Service Medal
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Meritorious Service Medal, w/2 bronze oak leaf clusters (3rd award)
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Joint Service Commendation Medal, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Army Commendation Medal, w/1 silver oak leaf cluster (6th award)
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Army Achievement Medal, w/4 bronze oak leaf clusters (5th award)
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Unit awards
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Presidential Unit Citation, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Joint Meritorious Unit Award
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Meritorious Unit Commendation, w/2 bronze oak leaf clusters (3rd award)
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Campaign and service medals
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National Defense Service Medal, w/1 bronze service star (2nd award)
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Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, w/3 bronze service stars (4th award)
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Southwest Asia Service Medal, w/3 bronze service stars (4th award)
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Afghanistan Campaign Medal, w/2 bronze service stars (3rd award)
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Iraq Campaign Medal, w/3 bronze service stars (4th award)
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Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
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Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
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Service and training awards
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Army Service Ribbon
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Army Overseas Service Ribbon
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Foreign awards
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NATO Medal
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Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
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Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
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Captain Richard Carey, JAGC, USN — Military Judge, JAG Headquarters (October 24, 2003–?) — Richard McGonagle: JAG
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Captain Michael “Mike” Watson, US Navy SEALs (incarcerated, 2004) — Comptroller (J-8), Joint Special Operations Command (2004–September 28, 2004, dishonorable discharge) — David Keith: NCIS – “See No Evil”
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Captain William “Bill” Fawcett, US Navy SEALs (incarcerated, 2005) — United States Navy SEAL (2005–March 4, 2005, dishonorable discharge) — Chris Potter: The Pacifier
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Colonel Eli McNulty, US Army Special Forces (resigned, 2006) (d. 2010) — Principal Staff Officer, J-3 Special Operations Division (September 21, 2005–November 9, 2006, resigned) — Dennis Hopper†: E-Ring
Personal decorations
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Silver Star, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Legion of Merit, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Purple Heart, w/2 bronze oak leaf clusters (3rd award)
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Defense Meritorious Service Medal, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Meritorious Service Medal, w/1 silver oak leaf cluster (6th award)
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Air Medal, w/1 bronze oak leaf cluster (2nd award)
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Army Commendation Medal, w/1 silver and 1 bronze oak leaf cluster (7th award)
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Unit awards
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Presidential Unit Citation
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Joint Meritorious Unit Award
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Valorous Unit Award
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Meritorious Unit Commendation
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Service awards
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Prisoner of War Medal
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Campaign and service medals
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National Defense Service Medal, w/2 bronze service stars (3rd award)
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Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, w/1 bronze service star (2nd award)
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Vietnam Service Medal, w/1 bronze service star (2nd award)
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Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
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Armed Forces Service Medal
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Foreign awards
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Vietnam Campaign Medal
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Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
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Colonel Cameron “Cam” Mitchell, USAF — Team Leader, SG-1 (September 28, 2007–?) — Ben Browder: Stargate SG-1, Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Stargate: Continuum
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Colonel John Casey, USMC (Ret. 2011) — NSA Operative, Operation Bartowski (April 20, 2009–May 16, 2011, Retired) — Adam Baldwin: Chuck
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Colonel Samantha “Sam” Carter, Ph.D. (Astrophysics), USAF — Commanding Officer, U.S.S. George Hammond (October 2, 2009–?) — Amanda Tapping: Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Stargate: Continuum, Stargate Universe – “Air”, “Incursion”
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Colonel David Telford, USAF — Pentagon Liaison, Destiny Expedition (October 2, 2009–May 9, 2011, inactive) — Lou Diamond Phillips: Stargate Universe
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Colonel Merton Bell, US Army (Ret.) (killed, 2010) — Robert Patrick: NCIS – “Outlaws and In-Laws”
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Colonel Frank Sherwood, US Army — Commanding Officer, 1st Brigade, 32nd Airborne Division (March 4, 2012–?) — Terry Serpico: Army Wives
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Colonel Michael Vance, US Army Special Forces — Counterterrorism Officer, US Army Special Forces (July 15, 2012–?) — Adam Baldwin: Leverage
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Colonel Joan Burton, US Army (Ret. 2013) — Commanding Officer, 32nd Sustainment Brigade (September 9, 2012–June 9, 2013, Retired) — Wendy Davis: Army Wives
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Captain Marcus Chaplin, USN (KIA, 2013) — Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Colorado (SSBN-753) (September 27, 2012–January 24, 2013, KIA) — Andre Braugher: Last Resort