Marine Corps Awards Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the approving authority for the Silver Star?
A
Secretary of the Navy
2
Q
Who is the approving authority for a Certificate of Commendation?
A
Colonel (Reg Cdr or MAG CO)
3
Q
What are three types of awards?
A
Personal/Military Decoration
Unit Award
Campaign/Service Medal
4
Q
What are other types of recognition?
A
Certificate of Commendation
Meritorious Mast
Letter of Appreciation
5
Q
PUC is equivalent to?
A
Navy Cross
6
Q
PUC is awarded in the name of?
A
The President
7
Q
NUC is awarded by?
A
SECNAV
8
Q
NUC is equivalent to?
A
Silver Star Medal or Legion of Merit
9
Q
MUC is awarded by?
A
CMC
10
Q
MUC is equivalent to?
A
Bronze Star Medal
11
Q
JMUC is awarded by?
A
Secretary of Defense
12
Q
JMUC is equivalent to?
A
Department of Defense Superior Service Medal
