Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Achievement Medal

Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Achievement Medal
Ribbon of the award
TypeHonorary award
Awarded forOutstanding leadership and distinguished contributions of major significance
Country United States
Presented bythe United States Department of Transportation
EligibilityDepartment of Transportation civilian employees, formerly to US Coast Guard personnel.
The related Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award, a unit level award of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)Silver Star[1]
Next (lower)Defense Superior Service Medal[1]

The Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Achievement Medal also known as the Department of Transportation Gold Medal is the highest honorary award of the United States Department of Transportation.

  1. ^ a b "Ribbon Order of Precedence" (PDF). Medals and Awards Program. Personnel Management, CG-12. United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)