This chart shows all Army authorized awards in proper precedence. You might see slight precedence differences between the various branches. Certain branches put awards in the sequence they were earned where as another branch puts them in the sequence of when they were authorized. If you have any questions feel free to ask us for clarification.

Medal of Honor

Distinguished Service Cross	Defense Distinguished Service Medal	Distinguished Service Medal	Silver Star	Defence Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit Medal	Distinguished Flying Cross	Soldier's Medal	Bronze Star Medal	Purple Heart
Defense Meritorious Service Medal	Meritorious Service Medal	Air Medal	Joint Service Commendation Medal	Army Commendation Medal
Joint Service Achievement Medal	Army Achievement Medal	Prisoner of War Medal	Army Good Conduct	Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal
American Defense Medal	American Campaign Medal	European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal	Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal	World War II Victory Medal
Army Occupation Medal	Medal for Humane Action	National Defense Medal	Korean Service Medal	Antarctica Service Medal
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal	Vietnam Service Medal	Southwest Asia Service Medal	Kosovo Campaign Medal	Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal	Global War on Terrorism Service Medal	Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal	Korean Defense Service Medal	Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal	Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal	Armed Forces Reserve Medal	Vietnam Cross of Gallantry	Vietnam Civil Action Medal
Philippine Defense Medal	Philippine Liberation Medal	Philippine Independence Medal	United Nations Service Medal	United Nations Medal
NATO	NATO Kosovo	Multinational Force and Observers Medal	Inter-American Defense Board Medal	Vietnam Campaign Medal
Kuwait Liberation Medal-Saudi Arabia	Kuwait Liberation Medal-Kuwait