Orders, Decorations and Medals of the United States of America
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Armed Forces Awards
US Armed Forces Civilian Awards
Joint Services Civilian Awards
- Distinguished Civilian Service Award
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Civilian Service Commendation Award
- Civilian Service Achievement Award
- Distinguished Public Service Award
- Outstanding Public Service Award
Department of the Army Civilian Awards
Department of the Navy Civilian Awards
Department of the Air Force Civilian Awards
- Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service
- Civilian Medal for Valor - Gold
- Outstanding Civilian Career Award
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Command Civilian Medal for Valor - Silver
- Civilian Air Medal
- Civilian Aerial Achievement Medal
- Exemplary Civilian Service Award
- Civilian Achievement Medal
- Exceptional Public Service Award
- Distinguished Public Service Award
- Commander's Award for Public Service
Coast Guard Civilian Awards
Civilian Service Awards
- Vietnam Civilian Service Medal
- Southwest Asia Civilian Service Medal
- Global War On Terrorism Civilian Service Medal
- Armed Forces Civilian Service Medal
- Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service
- Civilian Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Department of Defense Civilian Awards
Department of Defense Civilian Awards
- Distinguished Civilian Service Medal
- Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Exceptional Civilian Service Award
- Secretary of Defense Defense of Freedom Medal
- Distinguished Public Service Award
- Outstanding Public Service Award
- Exceptional Public Service Award
- Eugene E. Fubini Award
Defense Commissary Agency
- Distinguished Civilian Service Award
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Superior Civilian Service Award
- Civilian Career Service Award
Defence Contract Audit Agency
Defense Contract Management Agency
- Distinguished Civilian Service Medal
- Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- Civilian Career Service Medal
Defense Civilian Personnel Management Service
- Exceptional Civilian Career Service Award
- Meritorious Civilian Career Service Award
- Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award
Defense Intelligence Agency
- Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- Directors Award
- Leadership Award
- Civilian Combat Support Medal
- Civilian Expeditionary Medal
Defense Inspector General
- Distinguished Civilian Service Award
- Superior Civilian Service Award
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
Defense Information Systems Agency
- Defense Communications Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Medal (Gold Medal)
- Defense Communications Agency Civilian Service Medal (Silver Medal)
- Defense Information Systems Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Information Systems Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
Defense Logistics Agency
- Exceptional Civilian Service Award
- Career Service Award
- Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Superior Civilian Service Award
Defense Nuclear Agency
- Defense Atomic Support Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Atomic Support Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Nuclear Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Nuclear Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
Defense Security Service
- Defense Investigative Service Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Investigative Service Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Security Service Service Medal
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
- Defense Special Weapons Agency Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
- Defense Special Weapons Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Award
- Defense Special Weapons Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Award
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency Distinguished Service Award
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency Meritorious Service Award
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency Exceptional Service Award
Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Defense Civil Preparedness Agency Distinguished Service Medal
- Federal Emergency Management Agency Distinguished Service Medal
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- Defense Mapping Agency Distinguished Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Mapping Agency Superior Civilian Service Medal
- Defense Mapping Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Distinguished Civilian Service Medal
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Superior Civilian Service Medal
On-Site Inspection Agency
- Exceptional Civilian Service Medal
- Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
National Reconnaissance Office
- Distinguished Service Award
- Meritorious Service Award
- Superior Service Award
Defense Acquisition University
- Civilian Achievement Medal
- Presidents Medal
- Superior Civilian Service Medal
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Exceptional Service Medal
- Outstanding Service Medal
- Commendable Service Medal
- Medal of Achievement
Selective Service System
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Exceptional Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- WWII Service Medal
Presidential & Congressional Civilian Awards
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Presidential Citizens Medal
- Congressional Space Medal of Honor
- National Sciences Medal
- Medal for Merit
- Medal of Freedom
- President's Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Medal
- President's Champions Medal
Merchant Marine Medals
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Medal for Outstanding Achievement
- Mariner's Medal
- Gallant Ship Citation Bar
- Combat Bar
- Prisoner of War Medal
- Defense Medal
- Atlantic War Zone Medal
- Pacific War Zone Medal
- Mediterranean-Mid-East War Zone Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- Korean Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal
- Expeditionary Medal
Public Health Service
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Surgeon General's Medallion & Medal
- Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Ribbon
- Outstanding Service Medal
- Commendation Medal
- Achievement Medal
- Citation Award
- Outstanding Unit Citation
- Unit Commendation
- Bicentennial Unit Commendation
- Foreign Duty Award
- Hazardous Duty Award
- Isolated/Hardship Award
- Special Assignment Award
- National Emergency Preparedness Award
- Crisis Response Service Award
- Smallpox Eradication Ribbon
- Regular Corps Service Ribbon
- Commissioned Corps Training Ribbon
Border Patrol
- Commissioners Newton-Azrak Award for Heroism
- Commissioners Distinguished Career Service Award
- Commissioners Exceptional Service Award
- Commissioners Meritorious Service Award
- Commissioners Special Commendation Award
- Chiefs Commendation Medal
- Commissioners Excellence in Group Achievement Award
- Purple Cross Wound Medal
- Academy Honor Award Winner
- Long Service Medal
- 75th Anniversary of the Border Patrol Commemorative Medal
Department and Agency Awards
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Space Flight Medal
- Outstanding Service Medal
- Outstanding Leadership Medal
- Exceptional Bravery Medal
- Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
- Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal
- Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal
- Exceptional Administrative Achievement Medal
- Exceptional Service Medal
- Exceptional Achievement Medal
- Equal Employment Opportunity Medal
- Distinguished Public Service Medal
- Public Service Medal
- National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Distinguished Service Medal
- National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Exceptional Service Medal
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
- Coast and Geodetic Survey Distinguished Service Medal
- Coast and Geodetic Survey Meritorious Service Medal
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Meritorious Service Medal
- Administrator's Award Medal
- Corps Commendation Medal
- Special Achievement Award
- Corps Directors Award
- Unit Citation
- Assocation of Commissioned Officers Junior Officer of the Year Award
- Coast and Geodetic Survey Good Conduct Medal
- Coast and Geodetic Survey American Defense Medal
- Coast and Geodetic Survey Alantic War Zone Medal
- Coast and Geodetic Survey Pacific War Zone Medal
- Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
- Atlantic Service Ribbon
- Pacific Service Ribbon
- Mobile Duty Service Ribbon
- International Duty Service Ribbon
- NOAA Rifleman
- NOAA Pistol Shot
Department of Homeland Security
- Distinguished Service Medal
Department of Transportation
Department of Commerce
- Gold Medal
- Silver Medal
- Bronze Medal
Department of Energy
- Exceptional Service Award
- Meritorious Service Award
- Award for Valor
- Secretary's Award
Department of Justice
- 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor
- Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor
- Young American Medal for Bravery
- Young American Medal for Service
- Federal Bureau of Prisons Distinguished Service Medal
- Federal Bureau of Prisons Meritorious Service Medal
- Federal Bureau of Prisons Commendable Service Medal
- Drug Enforcement Agency Purple Heart Award
Department of the Treasury
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Gold Star Medal
- Medal of Valor
Department of State
- Secretary's Distinguished Service Award
- Secretary's Award
- Award for Heroism
- Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service
- Distinguished Honor Award
- Superior Honor Award
- Meritorious Honor Award
- Secretary's Career Achievement Award
- John Jacob Rogers Award
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
US Information Agency
- Distinguished Honor Award
- Superior Honor Award
- Meritorious Honor Award
Agency for International Development
- Distinguished Honor Award
- Superior Honor Award
- Meritorious Honor Award
- Distinguished Career Service Award
- Outstanding Career Achievement Award
Environmental Protection Agency
- Distinguished Career Service Award
- Commendable Service Award
- Exceptional Service Award
- Superior Service Award
Federal Aviation Administration
- Exceptional Service Award
- Valor Medal
- Meritorious Service Award
- Extraordinary Service Award
- Distinguished Service Award
- Distinguished Federal Career Award
American Bureau of Shipping
General Accounting Office
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Career Development Medal
Office of Personnel Management
- Meritorious Service Medal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Medal of Valor
- Shield of Bravery
- Medal for Meritorious Achievement
- FBI Star
US Attorney General
- Distinguished Service Award
- Excellence in Law Enforcement Award
- Exceptional Heroism Award
- Exceptional Service Award
Veterans Administration
- Distinguished Career Medal
- Exceptional Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Career Achievement Award
Smithsonian Institute, Office of Protective Services
- Director's Award
- Valor Medal
- Lifesaving Medal
- Achievement Medal
- Service Award
Central Intelligence Agency
- Distinguished Intelligence Cross
- Distinguished Intelligence Medal
- Intelligence Star
- Intelligence Medal of Merit
- Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal
- Career Intelligence Medal
- Career Commendation Medal
- Intelligence Commendation Medal
- Exceptional Service Medallion
Other Intelligence Awards
- National Security Medal
- National Security Agency Service Medal
- National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal
- National Intelligence Medal of Achievement
Other Awards
State Awards
Page last updated: 7 May 2023