Coast Guard Unit Commendation
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The Coast Guard Unit Commendation is a United States Coast Guard unit-level award recognizing collective heroism or exceptionally meritorious service in the performance of Coast Guard missions.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Coast Guard decoration
ⓘ
military unit award ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Reserve Coast Guard units
ⓘ
active duty Coast Guard units ⓘ auxiliary or supporting units when authorized ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
collective heroism
ⓘ
exceptionally meritorious service ⓘ performance of Coast Guard missions ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority | Commandant of the Coast Guard ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedInPeacetime | yes ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedInWartime | yes ⓘ |
| category | U.S. military unit commendation ⓘ |
| comparativeAward |
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
ⓘ
Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibility |
United States Coast Guard Reserve
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Guard units
allied military units supporting Coast Guard operations ⓘ other U.S. military units supporting Coast Guard operations ⓘ |
| higherAward |
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Guard Presidential Unit Citation
|
| individualWear | members assigned to cited unit during meritorious period ⓘ |
| level | unit award ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Commandant of the Coast Guard
ⓘ
United States Coast Guard ⓘ |
| recognizes | outstanding achievement in Coast Guard missions ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | predominantly green ribbon ⓘ |
| ribbonDevice |
Operational Distinguishing Device "O" when authorized
ⓘ
gold star for additional awards ⓘ silver star for multiple additional awards ⓘ |
| scopeOfAward | collective unit performance ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Coast Guard ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
unit heroism
ⓘ
unit meritorious service ⓘ |
| type | non-combat unit decoration ⓘ |
| wearOrder |
above Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation
ⓘ
below Coast Guard Presidential Unit Citation ⓘ |
| wearsOn | U.S. military uniform ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.