Meritorious Unit Citation

Meritorious Unit Citation
Left: insignia worn if a member of the unit when earned
Right: insignia worn if joined after
TypeUnit Citation
Awarded forsustained outstanding service in warlike operations
Presented byAustralia
EligibilityAustralian military units
StatusCurrently awarded
Established15 January 1991
First awarded4 November 1991
Last awarded2023 Special Honours
Total31
Total recipientsSee Recipients section below
Award streamer
RelatedCommendation for Distinguished Service

The Meritorious Unit Citation is a collective group decoration awarded to members of Australian military units. It recognises sustained outstanding service in warlike operations. The Meritorious Unit Citation was created in 1991, along with the Unit Citation for Gallantry.