The United States Department of the Army offers a variety of awards, decorations and incentive programs to honor and recognize the contribution and efforts of its civilian workforce.
Recipients will have distinguished themselves by exhibiting great courage or sacrifice involving heroism or bravery.
The situation must have involved personal hazard or danger and the voluntary risk of life.
Honorary awards are intended to be presented to Department of the Army civilian employees in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments.
Presidential appointees and non-career senior Army officials are eligible for these awards.