Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon

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Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon

The Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon (PHRPUC) is awarded to certain units of the Armed Forces of the United States in recognition of participation in the war against the Japanese Empire during the periods of 7 December 1941 and 10 May 1942, inclusive, and 17 October 1944 to 4 July 1945, inclusive. The citation was also awarded to several US military units for outstanding service to the Republic of the Philippines in 1970 and 1972 during disaster relief operations.

Authorized devices: None. Only one Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation shall be worn regardless of the number of awards received.

Category of Award: Foreign Awards and Decorations

Authorized from: December 7, 1941 and May 10, 1942, inclusive, and from October 17, 1944 to 4 July 4, 1945, inclusive

Authorized Device(s): None

References:
AFI 36-2803, The Air Force Military Awards and Decorations Program, Page 193
AR 600-8-22, Army Regulation, Military Awards, Page 129
SECNAVINST 1650.1H, Navy and Marine Corps Awards Manual, Pages 7-3 to 7-5
COMDTINST M1650.25E, Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual, Enclosure 22, Page 3
DoD Manual 1348.33-M, Manual of Military Decorations and Awards, Page 76
DoD Manual 1348.33, Volume 3, Manual of Military Decorations and Awards: DoD-Wide Performance and Valor Awards, Page 72