Don’t overlook to submit Unit Commendations, Meritorious Unit Awards, Coast Guard Excellence Ribbons (“E” Ribbons), service, marketing campaign, and expeditionary awards to the Army Medals and Awards department of the Personnel Help Division (PSC-PSD-mua-ma) by the tip of the yr.
All year long, the Army Medals and Awards department receives quite a few inquiries requesting copies of unit, service, marketing campaign, and expeditionary awards. Finally, the unit is liable for retaining and reporting these awards to CG PSC-PSD-mua-ma for submitting within the Coast Guard Official Award Information. Failing to report these awards has actual implications; if the award will not be retained on the unit or acquired by CG PSC-PSD-mua-ma there is no such thing as a report of the achievement.
Awards acknowledge Coast Guard members and models who go above and past and embody the Coast Guard’s core values of honor, respect, and devotion to responsibility. Reporting your awards promptly is about greater than record-keeping. Reporting helps make sure the historic report is correct, in order that achievements might be preserved for future generations as classes in management and excellence.
Awards reporting also can have monetary {and professional} implications for honorees. Some awards qualify members for entitlements. For instance, veterans and retirees who served on lively responsibility within the armed forces throughout sure time intervals or in navy campaigns are entitled to preferential hiring for a lot of federal authorities jobs. USA JOBS offers data on Veteran’s choice and different federal hiring choices, which might be discovered right here.
Please e-mail awards and any inquiries to PSC-PSD-mua-ma.
