Superior Unit Award
The Superior Unit Award is a decoration of the United States Army which is awarded in peacetime to any unit of the Army which displays outstanding meritorious performance of a difficult and challenging mission carried out under extraordinary circumstances.
| Army Superior Unit Award | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ribbon and Streamer |
| Awarded for | "Outstanding meritorious performance of a difficult and challenging mission carried out under extraordinary circumstances." |
| Presented by | the Department of the Army |
| Eligibility | Military Unit |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| First awarded | 1985 |
| Last awarded | Ongoing |
Streamer for the Superior Unit Award | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Army, Naval Service, and Coast Guard: Meritorious Unit Commendation |
| Equivalent | Air and Space Forces: Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award Coast Guard: Meritorious Team Commendation |
| Next (lower) | Unit Awards of Foreign Governments |
The Army Superior Unit Award (ASUA) was created in 1985. The award is composed of a green and red ribbon, enclosed within a gold frame.
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