Presidential Unit Citation (Rhodesia)
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Presidential Unit Citation | |
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Service ribbon for the Army and Air Force | |
Type | Ribbon (decoration) |
Awarded for | "Gallantry, determination, and esprit de corps in accomplishing its mission under extremely difficult and hazardous conditions." |
Presented by | Rhodesian Department of the Army Rhodesian Department of the Air Force Rhodesian Department of the Navy |
Eligibility | Military units |
Status | Currently awarded |
First awarded | 1955 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Army: Army Achievement Medal |
The Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) is awarded to units of the uniformed services of Rhodesia, and those of allied countries, for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy on or after January 28, 1955. The unit must display such gallantry, determination, and esprit de corps in accomplishing its mission under extremely difficult and hazardous conditions so as to set it apart from and above other units participating in the same campaign.