Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 154)
The Award created is known as the Award of the February 1986 Revolution Ribbon.
It commemorates the peaceful February 1986 Revolution that brought about the restoration of democracy in the Philippines.
All uniformed members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Integrated National Police (INP) who were in active service at any time during February 22, 1986 to February 11, 1987.
For acts and services consisting of exceptional fidelity to the nation for participation in the February 1986 Revolution and efforts to bring security and stability to the government.
The award is a rectangular ribbon measuring 1 5/8 inches in length and 5/8 of an inch in width, bordered by sampaguita flowers, with a light blue background and two stripes at the center—a yellow stripe on the dexter flank and a green stripe on the sinister flank.
It should be worn above the right breast pocket of the coat or blouse, to the left of any previously received Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Badge or Ribbon.
The grant shall be announced and published in General Orders by the Chief of Staff of the AFP, Major Service Commanders, and the Director General of the INP as appropriate.
Yes, existing AFP and INP Regulations on Awards and Decorations shall be amended to include the Award of the February 1986 Revolution Ribbon.
The Order took effect immediately upon signing on March 30, 1987.
It was signed and promulgated by President Corazon C. Aquino, with the Executive Secretary Joker P. Arroyo attesting.