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Awards Established In 1980
An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of Recognition (sociology), recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award may be described by three aspects: 1) to whom it is given to 2) what 3) by whom, all varying according to purpose. The recipient is often awarded to an individual, a student, athlete or representative of a group of people, be it an organisation, a sports team or a whole country. The award item may be a decoration or an insignia suitable for wearing, such as a medal, badge, award pin or rosette (award), rosette. It can also be a token object such as a Academic certificate, certificate, diploma, championship belt, trophy or Commemorative plaque, plaque. The award may also be accompanied by a title of honor, and an object of direct cash value, such as prize money or a scholarship. Furthermore, an is an award given, typically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NJROTC Awards
The Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is a Federal government of the United States, federal program sponsored by the United States Armed Forces in high schools and also in some middle schools across the United States and at US military bases across the world. The program was originally created as part of the National Defense Act of 1916 and later expanded under the 1964 ROTC Vitalization Act. Role and purpose According to Title 10, Section 2031 of the United States Code, the purpose of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps is "to instill in students in [the United States] secondary educational institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United States, and personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment." Additional objectives are established by the United States Department of Defense#Military Departments and Services, service departments of the United States Department of Defense, Department of Defense. Under 542.4 of Title 32 (National Defe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
