SECNAV INSTRUCTION 1650.1H August 22, 2006
Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation
a. Authorization. Awarded by the Chief of the Joint General Staff, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces in two colors: Gallantry Cross Color with Palm and Frame (8 February 1962 to 28
March 1973) and Civil Actions First Class Color with Palm and Frame (1 January 1965 to 28 March 1973).
SECNAV has specifically authorized certain units of the Naval service to accept and wear these awards. Such authorization is required in all cases for participation.
b. Eligibility Requirements. The ribbon bar with palm and frame are authorized for wear by personnel who served with certain cited units in Southeast Asia during the approved
periods. Lists of eligible units are maintained by CNO and CMC.
c. In addition to those specific ships/units cited, all Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served "in country" Vietnam during the eligibility periods are eligible for both awards.
Additional Award Information can be found at
http://www.marzone.com/7thMarines/Hst3000.htm
Also
Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation
a. Authorization. Awarded by the Chief of the Joint General Staff, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces in two colors: Gallantry Cross Color with Palm and Frame (8 February 1962 to 28
March 1973) and Civil Actions First Class Color with Palm and Frame (1 January 1965 to 28 March 1973).
SECNAV has specifically authorized certain units of the Naval service to accept and wear these awards. Such authorization is required in all cases for participation.
b. Eligibility Requirements. The ribbon bar with palm and frame are authorized for wear by personnel who served with certain cited units in Southeast Asia during the approved
periods. Lists of eligible units are maintained by CNO and CMC.
c. In addition to those specific ships/units cited, all Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served "in country" Vietnam during the eligibility periods are eligible for both awards.
Additional Award Information can be found at
http://www.marzone.com/7thMarines/Hst3000.htm
Also
