AR 600-8-22 Military Awards Flashcards

1
Q

What regulation covers military awards?

A

AR 600-8-22

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2
Q

What do knots mean?

A

3 additional years added to your AGCM

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3
Q

What AR covers foreign badges?

A

AR 600-8-22

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4
Q

What are the 5 categories of individual awards?

A
Decorations 
AGCM 
Campaign and  service medals 
Service ribbons, badges, and tabs 
Certificates and letters
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5
Q

What is an impact award?

A

Recognizing a single specific act or accomplishment / separate from regularly assigned duties

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6
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What is the highest award given in peacetime?

A

The soldiers medal

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7
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What is the highest award given in wartime?

A

The Medal of Honor

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8
Q

What badges and appurtenances can be worn?

A

Marksmanship
Drill sergeant
Recruiter
Combat and special skills

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9
Q

When was the GWOT Awarded?

A

(Global War on Terrorism)

11 SEP 2001 - to date TBD

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10
Q

What are the requirements for the MOVSM?

A

(Military outstanding volunteer service medal)

There is no specific time frame, but must exceed 3 years or 500 hours of service

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11
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Who is the war time approval authority?

A

The president

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12
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Who is the peacetime approval authority?

A

Awards made by the president, SECSEF, SECARMY, or delegated

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13
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When should an award be presented to HRC?

A

NLT 60 days prior to the presentation date

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14
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When is an ACGM given?

A

(Army Good Conduct Medal)

Every 3 years

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15
Q

What would disqualify you from receiving an AGCM?

A

Convicted of a court martial or the disqualification can be determined by the unit commander

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16
Q

How are 2nd and succeeding awards worn?

A

Oak Leaf Clusters

17
Q

When is an ASR awarded?

A

(Army Service Ribbon) upon completion of initial entry training

18
Q

What is the significance of wearing numbers on ribbons?

A
It represents the completion of NCOPD 
BLC = ribbon
ALC = numeral 2 
SLC = numeral 3 
SMC = numeral 4
19
Q

How are oak leaf clusters worn?

A

Bronze OLC - 2nd in succeeding an award
Silver OLC + ribbon = 5 total of the award.
Only 4 silver oak leaves can be worn on a ribbon, if the number of awards exceeds 4, a second ribbon is authorized

20
Q

Why is a ā€œVā€ device worn?

A

participation of acts in heroism involving conflicts with the armed enemy

21
Q

When are service stars worn?

A

If participated in a named campaign

22
Q

What types of badges can be worn?

A
CIB 
EFMB 
EIB 
parachutists 
Rigger 
Drivers 
Pathfinders
23
Q

What is the requirements of the physical fitness badge?

A

Obtaining a 270 or above with a minimum score of 90 in each event