Is the Movsm a personal award?

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FACTOR TO NOTE WITH THE MOVSM IS THAT THIS IS A SERVICE AWARD, NOT A PERSONAL AWARD, ESTABLISHED BY THE DOD.

How do you get a MOVSM award?

To qualify for award of the MOVSM a Servicemember’s service must meet the following requirements: (1) Be voluntary. (2) Be to the civilian community, to include the military Family community. (3) Be significant in nature and produce tangible results. (4) Reflect favorably on the Army and DOD.

How many points is a MOVSM award worth?

The MOVSM is worth 10 promotion points (It used to be 15 points as established by the Milper Message mentioned below, but with the change in the Promotion Point System, it became 10 points), looks great for going to the board, and looks sharp on your ASUs.

How do I get MOVSM in the Navy?

(1) The MOVSM may be awarded to members who perform outstanding volunteer community service of a sustained, direct, and consequential nature. The Department ofthe Navy views the sustained time period to be three years, and the recommending department must ensure the service merits special recognition.

What does MOVSM stand for in the Army?

a) Criteria. The Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal ( MOVSM) was established by Executive Order 12830, January 9, 1993. It may.

Who is approving authority for MOVSM?

d. Approval authority for award of the MOVSM will be commanders (overseas and conus) serving in the rank of brigadier general or higher and colonel level commanders who exercise general court- martial authority.

How many hours are required for the Movsm?

There is no specific time period to qualify for award of the MOVSM; however, volunteer service must exceed 3 years and/or 500 hours of service. Approval authorities will ensure the service to be honored merits the special recognition afforded by this medal.

How many lines are in a navy floc?

Navy Letter of Commendation. The Letter of Commendation citation shall be typed in double-spaced, 12-pitch Courier New, 15 lines maximum (this includes the opening and closing sentences).

Can you get two MOVSM?

(4) No more than one MOVSM will be awarded to any Servicemember.

How many hours do you need for a volunteer Service Ribbon?

500 hours
500 hours of community service. within 24 calendar months), approval authorities shall ensure the service to be honored merits the special recognition.