| Superior Public Service Medal | |
|---|---|
 Secretary of the Army Public Service Award | |
| Type | Civilian public service award |
| Awarded for | Exceptional service that makes a substantial contribution to the accomplishment of the Army's missions[1] |
| Country |  United States |
| Presented by |  Department of the Army |
| Eligibility | Civilians not employed by the Federal Government for outstanding public service to the Department of the Army.[2] |
| Established | June 1998[3] |
 Ribbon bar of the medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service |
| Next (lower) | Meritorious Public Service Medal |
The Superior Public Service Medal formerly the Secretary of the Army Public Service Award consists of a silver medal, lapel button, and citation certificate. The United States Secretary of the Army awards this decoration to those who provide exceptional service that makes a substantial contribution to the accomplishment of the Army's missions. These include any individual (except Army civilian employees who are eligible for Army honorary awards, military personnel, or Army contractors). [4]
- ^ "Secretary of the Army Public Service Award". Department of the Army Public Service Awards for Private Citizens. US Army Civilian Personnel Online. 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ Robertson, Megan C. (26 December 2002). "The United States of America: Department of the Army Exceptional Public Service Medal". Medals of the World.
- ^ "Secretary of the Army Public Service Award". Army Public Service Awards. The Institute of Heraldry. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "Army Regulation 672–20 Incentive Awards" (PDF). Headquarters, Department of the Army. 29 January 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 2011-07-10.