Department of the Army Civilian Service Commendation Medal

Department of the Army Civilian Service Commendation Medal
Department of the Army Civilian Service Commendation Medal
Medal of the award
TypeCivilian Honorary Award
Awarded forService or achievement of a lesser degree than recognized by the Meritorious Civilian Service Medal.[1]
Country United States
Presented by Department of the Army
EligibilityArmy civilian employees
Established30 June 1976
Ribbon bar of the award
Precedence
Next (higher)Meritorious Civilian Service Medal
Next (lower)Achievement Medal for Civilian Service
RelatedArmy Commendation Medal

The Department of the Army Civilian Service Commendation Medal (formerly the Commander's Award for Civilian Service) is an honorary award presented by the United States Department of the Army to civilian employees for commendable service or achievement. Employees who have a past record of excellence, normally recognized by the previous receipt of one or more honorary or performance awards, may be considered for this award. The Commander's Award for Civilian Service is comparable to the military Army Commendation Medal.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Army Regulation 672–20 Incentive Awards" (PDF). Headquarters, Department of the Army. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-21.