How do I find my Army Awards? Go to the Army Human Resources Command Awards and Decorations website and use the “Awards and Decorations” link for the information you want on Army awards. To have
How do I find my Army Awards?
Go to the Army Human Resources Command Awards and Decorations website and use the “Awards and Decorations” link for the information you want on Army awards. To have full access to the awards data base, you’ll need to register with the Army Knowledge Online (AKO) system.
How do you find out what ribbons you earned?
You can quickly determine which medals you earned simply by examining your military discharge form (DD-214, WD 53-55, NAVPERS, etc). Listed on the form are all the medals your final military unit deemed, at the time of your discharge, you were authorized to possess.
What awards should I have army?
Individual awards are listed below:
- Medal of Honor.
- Distinguished Service Cross.
- Distinguished Service Medal.
- Silver Star.
- Legion of Merit.
- Distinguished Flying Cross.
- Soldier’s Medal.
- Bronze Star Medal.
Where does Bronze Star Rank?
The Bronze Star Medal, or BSM, dates back to World War II. Today, it is the fourth-highest ranking award a service member can receive for a heroic and meritorious deed performed in an armed conflict.
How do I find unit awards?
Units should locate the orders for the award, and then may contact Awards and Decorations Branch at [email protected] to place a request. If a unit is the main unit cited in the award, they will receive a citation and certificates for any subordinate units that received the award.
What is the highest unit award?
Valorous Unit Award
The Valorous Unit Award (VUA) is the second highest United States Army unit decoration which may be bestowed upon an Army unit after the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC)….
| Valorous Unit Award | |
|---|---|
| Next (higher) | Joint Meritorious Unit Award |
How many unit awards can you wear?
Unit awards are worn on the right side of the uniform, regardless of which service awarded them. Only one emblem representing the same unit award is worn at one time. Personnel may wear unit awards when wearing full-size medals or service ribbons, but they may not wear them with miniature medals.