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The Meritorious Mast Award is a distinguished recognition awarded by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to personnel for outstanding achievement or service. It is typically given to individuals or units that have demonstrated exceptional performance in their duties, contributing significantly to mission success. The award highlights acts of merit that may not meet the criteria for higher decorations but nonetheless deserve formal acknowledgment. Recipients of this award are recognized for their dedication, leadership, and exemplary conduct.
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Is a marine corp meritorious mast award the same as a navy achievement medal?
No. The Navy Achievement Medal (NAM) is an actual medal that is awarded to recipents for doing something above the normal duties of a Marine. While Meritorious Mast is a certificate that can be award for just being good at what you do.
Is a meritorious mast 9 cert comments higher?
A Meritorious Mast is an award given in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to recognize outstanding performance or achievements of individuals or units. A Mast 9 refers to a specific category of evaluations or performance reports. While both are positive recognitions, a Meritorious Mast typically signifies a higher level of commendation and is considered more prestigious than a standard Mast 9 evaluation.
Is the meritorious mast equivalent to the meritorious service medal?
no
When was Joint Meritorious Unit Award created?
Joint Meritorious Unit Award was created in 1981.
Is there a medal or ribbon that goes with a meritorious mast?
No. It is just a pat on the back, well done. Looks good for boots going on boards for Marine of the quarter, or meritorious promotions.
The Meritorious Service Medal is what kind of award?
Personal Decoration
Is a Meritorious Mast Award from the Marine Corps a big deal?
A formation during which awards and promotions are made. From the navy tradition of gathering the crew around the main mast of the ship to deliver punishment and rewards. In the modern Marine Corps it is a written recognition of work well done and is of greater value than a Letter of Appreciation or a Certificate of Commendation.
How do you find out if you are authorized to wear the Joint Meritorious Unit Award?
If it is in writing and if you served with the unit that was issued the award at that time period.
The meritorious service medal is an example of which type of award?
amilitary award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service to the United States subsequent to January 16, 1969. Effective 11 September 2001, this award also may be bestowed for non-combat meritorious achievement in a designated combat theatre.
What is an ms award?
The Meritorious Service Medal is a military award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service to the United States subsequent to January 16, 1969.
What award are authorized wear for JTF 160?
I only know of the awards for Operation Sea Signal back in 1994. They are The Humanitarian Service medal (an individual award). The Joint Meritorious unit Citation, and the Coast Guard Meritorious unit Citation.
Can you wear a meritorious unit award citation in another unit?
If you are in that unit when it's awarded the Meritorious Unit Citation, yes. If the award was bestowed to the unit before you were in it, then no.
