Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service | |
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![]() Medal of the Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service | |
Type | Civilian honorary and public service award |
Awarded for | Meritorious direct “hands-on” participation in an act or operation of a humanitarian nature directed toward an individual or groups of individuals |
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Eligibility | Army civilian employees, as well as private citizens of the United States, or private citizens and government officials of foreign nations.[1] |
Established | November 1985 |
![]() Ribbon bar of the medal | |
Related | Humanitarian Service Medal |
The Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service is both an honorary and public service award presented by the Department of the Army to individuals who have distinguished themselves by meritorious direct “hands-on” participation in an act or operation of a humanitarian nature directed toward an individual or groups of individuals.[1]