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SECNAVINST 1650.1H, AWARDS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Who signs the Purple Heart citation and certificate?
Answer:
Citation: No citation issued
Certificate: Awarding Authority in the name of the President
Question 2: The Medal of Honor is approved and awarded by whom?
Answer:
The President in name of Congress Question 3: What is the opening phrase for "Joint Service Commendation Medal"
Answer:
"For meritorious service (or meritorious achievement) while serving as ..."
Question 4: NAVMC 1141 is the form number for what award?
Answer:
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal Certificate
Question 5: Who established the Special Pension Provision for those personnel on the Medal of Honor Roll?
Answer:
38 U.S.C. 1562
Question 6: Who can approve the Navy Achievement Medal?
Answer:
Captain O-6 can approve the NA Question 7: When a nominee of the Exceptional Heroism award has transferred to the Fleet Reserve where will the award be forwarded to?
Answer:
Navy: CNP (PERS-4823)
Marines: MMSR-2
Question 8: Who provides assistance in all matters of policy, procedure and administration with regard to navy decoration and medals?
Answer:
The Navy Department Board of Decorations and Medals (NDBDM) Question 9: Awarded in the name of the President of the United States to units of the U.S.Armed Forces and friendly foreign nations for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy.
Answer:
Presidential Unit Citation
Question 10: Who approves naval decorations to members of USPHS?
Answer:
SECNAV
Question 11: OPNAV 1650/130 is the form number for what award?
Answer:
Meritorious Service Medal
Question 12: What is the opening phrase for "Distinguished FLYING Cross"
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"For heroism (or extra- ordinary achievement) while PARTICIPATING in AERIAL FLIGHT ..."
Question 13: What is the opening phrase for "LEGION of Merit"
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"For exceptionally meritorious CONDUCT IN THE PERFORMANCE of outstanding service ..."
Question 14: What manual is the SECNAVINST 1650.1H?
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Awards Manual Question 15: In posthumous awards, the introduction of the citation will read...
Answer:
"The President takes PRIDE in presenting...
Question 16: What is the opening phrase for "AIR MEDAL"
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"For heroic (or meritorious) ACHIEVEMENT IN AERIAL FLIGHT ..." Question 17: For subsequent personal decorations, gold stars are used for the 2nd through the 5th, 7th through the 10th and 12th though the what?
Answer:
15th award Question 18: Award recommendations should be submitted how many days for adjudication?
Answer:
60 days
Question 19: What is the opening phrase for "SILVER Star Medal"
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"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in ACTION ..."
Question 20: Navy Expeditionary Medal/Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
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Landed on foreign territory and engaged in operations against armed opposition, or operated under circumstances deemed to merit special recognition, and for which no service or campaign medal was awarded Question 21: This ribbon denotes permanent duty on ships or in squadrons that won Battle Efficiency competitions after 1 July 1974.
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Navy "E" Ribbon Question 22: For all combat and life saving awards, how many notarized eye witness statements are required?
Answer:
minimum of 2 notarized eye witness statements
Question 23: Who signs the Medal of Honor citation and certificate?
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Citation: President in the name of congress
Certificate: President and SECNAV
Question 24: NAVSO 1650/9 is the form number for what award?
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Air Medal Certificate Question 25: Who signs the Legion of Merit, DX, NM, and Bronze Star citation and certificate?
Answer:
Citation: Awarding Authority
Certificate: Awarding Authority in the name of the President
Question 26: Awarded to individuals who, while serving in any capacity with the Navy or Marine Corps, distinguish themselves by extraordinary heroism, not justifying the award of the Medal of Honor.
Answer:
Navy Cross