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The United States Department of State, like other agencies of the U.S. federal government, gives civilian decorations for outstanding service, sacrifice, or heroism. The criteria for the awards are set down in 3 FAM 4820 - Foreign Affairs Manual, 3 FAM - Personnel, section 3 FAM 4800 Department Awards Program.
The Distinguished Honor Award is an award of the United States Department of State and USAID.Similar versions of the same award existed for the former U.S. Information Agency and Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
The Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) is published by the United States Department of State and can be accessed on the department's website. [1] It contains the functional statements, organizational responsibilities, and authorities of each of the major components of the department. Together, the manual comprise the basic organizational directive of ...
In order of precedence, those U.S. non-military awards and decorations authorized for wear are worn after U.S. military personal decorations and unit awards and before U.S. military campaign and service awards.
This template is used for Wikipedians who identify themselves as having graduated summa cum laude ("with highest honor"), magna cum laude ("with great honor"), or cum laude ("with praise" or "with honor").
This is clarified in 9 FAM 403.2-3 Definition of "Making a Visa Application", [7] which is also referenced in 9 FAM 403.2-3(b)(iii) as part of the explanation for how to interpret the 48-month time limit. [1] a. For an NIV applicant, "making a visa application" requires the applicant to complete three components:
Barry Richard McCaffrey (born 17 November 1942) is a retired United States Army general and current news commentator, professor and business consultant who served in President Bill Clinton's Cabinet as the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.