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Secretary of the Army Award for Valor
Medal reverse (right) and obverse (left) of the Secretary of the Army Award for Valor
TypeCivilian honorary award
Awarded forAn act of heroism or sacrifice, with voluntary risk of personal safety in the face of danger either on or off the job.[1]
CountrySecretary of the Army Award for Valor United States
Presented bythe Department of the Army
EligibilityArmy civilian employees
Established15 April 2002
Ribbon bar of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)Department of the Army Distinguished Civilian Service Award
EquivalentSoldier's Medal
Next (lower)Department of the Army Superior Civilian Service Award
RelatedSecretary of Defense Medal for Valor

The Secretary of the Army Award for Valor was an award that acknowledged acts of heroism or bravery connected with a United States Army soldier or Army activity, or that in some way benefits the Army. The equivalent military decoration for this award is the Soldier's Medal.[2]

  1. ^ "Secretary of the Army Award for Valor". Army Public Service Awards. The Institute of Heraldry. Archived from the original on 28 January 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  2. ^ "MER Memorandum: Sec Army Award for Valor". US Army Civilian Personnel Online. 29 August 2005. Retrieved 2011-07-10.

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