Navy Unit Commendation
The
Navy Unit Commendation
of the
United States Navy
is an award that was established by order of the
Secretary of the Navy
James Forrestal
on
18 December
1944
. This commendation is awarded by the Secretary to any ship, aircraft, detachment, or other unit of the United States Navy or Marine Corps which has since
6 December
1941
distinguished itself in action against the enemy with outstanding heroism not sufficient to justify award of the
Presidential Unit Citation
. It is also awarded for non-combat service, in support of military operations, which was outstanding when compared to other units or organizations performing similar service. The Coast Guard equivalent is the
Coast Guard Unit Commendation
.
See also:
Awards and decorations of the United States military
External link
Navy Unit Citations and Commendations
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