Awards and Decorations Flashcards
1
Q
What is the highest Wartime Award given by the Army?
A
Medal of Honor
2
Q
Who is the approving authority for an AAM?
A
Battalion Commander
3
Q
Who awards the Medal of Honor?
A
The President of the United States
4
Q
Who is the approving authority for the Medal of Honor?
A
The US Congress
5
Q
To whom is the Purple Heart given?
A
To any military personnel that is wounded or killed in action against an armed enemy.
6
Q
What is the maximum number of oak leaf clusters authorized to wear on a single ribbon?
A
Four
7
Q
What is the time limit for recommending an award?
A
Two years
8
Q
What are the three basic marksmanship qualification badges?
A
Expert, Sharpshooter, and Marksman
