Presidential Unit Citation (Vietnam)

Presidential Unit Citation (Vietnam)

:"Please see "Presidential Unit Citation" for other nations' versions of this award"

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name=Presidential Unit Citation


caption=Vietnamese Presidential Unit Citation
awarded_by=flag|South Vietnam
type=Unit citation
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The Republic of Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation was awarded by the Vietnamese government to all personnel in the Military Assistance Advisory Group, Indo-China, [Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC 11 December 2006Army Regulation 600-8-22, paragraph 9–22. Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation:The Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation was awarded to all personnel assigned to the Military Assistance Advisory Group, Indo-China, during August and September 1954] during August and September 1954. The emblem consists of three vertical red stripes on a golden yellow background, in a gold frame.

The decoration was also awarded throughout the Vietnam War to certain units of the U.S. military deemed to have performed exceptional service to Vietnam. The Republic of Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation is considered obsolete since the bestowing authority, the government of South Vietnam, no longer exists.

ee also

*Presidential Unit Citation (Korea)
*Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
*Presidential Unit Citation (Philippines)

External links

* [http://www.saintjohn.nbcc.nb.ca/host/vietnam/ Military Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Republic of Vietnam]

References

* [https://www.manpower.usmc.mil/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/M_RA_HOME/MM/MA/APS/MM_MMMA_APS_REFERENCES/UDATED%20NAVMC%20W%20%20PROG%20PG.PDF] Navy and Marine Corps Awards Manual
* [http://doni.daps.dla.mil/Directives/01000%20Military%20Personnel%20Support/01-600%20Performance%20and%20Discipline%20Programs/1650.1H.PDF] Secretary of the Navy Instruction for awards


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