Valorous Unit Award ribbon
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The Valorous Unit Award ribbon is a U.S. Army unit decoration ribbon signifying extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy, second only to the Presidential Unit Citation.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army decoration
ⓘ
military unit award ribbon ⓘ |
| associatedMedal | Valorous Unit Award streamer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority | Secretary of the Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedPosthumously | yes (to units that no longer exist or are inactive) ⓘ |
| classification | unit citation ribbon ⓘ |
| confers | unit-level recognition ⓘ |
| conflictScope | armed conflict against an enemy of the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| displayedOn |
U.S. Army combat uniform (as authorized devices)
ⓘ
U.S. Army dress uniform ⓘ U.S. Army service uniform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligibility |
U.S. Army units
ⓘ
units of allied armed forces serving with U.S. Army units ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Department of the Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherAward | Presidential Unit Citation (Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| individualEquivalent | Silver Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | woven ribbon ⓘ |
| partOf | Valorous Unit Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeRank | second only to the Presidential Unit Citation (Army) ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ribbon bar ⓘ |
| symbolizes | collective heroism of a military unit ⓘ |
| wearer | members of units cited for the Valorous Unit Award ⓘ |
| wearerMayBe |
Army civilian (when authorized on certain uniforms)
ⓘ
enlisted soldier ⓘ officer ⓘ |
| wearLocation |
immediately after the Presidential Unit Citation ribbon
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left side of the uniform ⓘ |
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