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The Meritorious Honor Award is an award of the United States Department of State. Similar versions of the same award exist for the former U.S. Information Agency, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, and USAID. It is presented to groups or individuals in recognition of a special act or service or sustained outstanding performance.
The Foreign Affairs Manual described the purpose of Department of State honor awards as to "bestow recognition on an individual or group who has made a significant contribution to the agency's mission" and states that "The honor awards vary in scope and magnitude. The impact of the act or deed which precipitates the nomination must be carefully ...
This list of awards honoring women is an index to articles about notable awards honoring women. It excludes media, science and technology and sports awards, which are covered by separate lists, and it excludes orders of chivalry for women. The list is organized by region and country of the sponsoring organization, but some awards are open to ...
The USDA's Honor Awards is a tradition dating back to 1947 and represents the highest awards granted by the Secretary to an individual or group for contribution or achievement in support of the Department's mission. Since 2018, the traditional honor awards program has been redesigned into a three-tier structure: Tier 3: Secretary's Honor Awards
The last single service award was issued in 1960 when Congress authorized the awarding of the Four Chaplains' Medal recognizing the Four Chaplains who died together during World War II. [6] There have been no single service awards issued since by the U.S. military, mainly due to the decline and complications of awarding commemorative service ...
18 March-30 June, 3 August-29 September 1951 all one award: Korean War: VMF 214 and VMF 323: U.S. Marine Corps: 3–6 August, 8–14 September, 12 October-26 November 1950 and 15 December 50–1 August 1951 all one award: Korean War: 1st Marine Aircraft Wing: U.S. Marine Corps: 18 March-30 June, 3 August-29 September 1951 all one award: Korean War
ZANESVILLE – Eight women will soon be honored after being named the 2024 Women of Achievement award winners. Muskingum Family Y Lifetime Service Award will be awarded to June Huey.
The President’s “E” Award for Export Service is "awarded to a firm or organization that may not export directly, but facilitates the exports of others"; The President’s “E Star” Award for Exports and the President's "E Star" Award for Export Service recognizes "continued superior performance in increasing or promoting exports". [9]