Australia: Unit Citations

Unit Citation for Gallantry

Instituted: 15 January 1991.

Awarded: To an entire unit for gallant conduct.

Members of the unit present at the time of the gallant act wear the insignia with a Federation Star upon it, and may continue to wear the badge after leaving the unit; others wear the insignia without star while serving with the unit.

Meritorious Unit Citation

Instituted: 15 January 1991.

Awarded: To an entire unit for sustained outstanding service under war-like conditions.

Members of the unit present at the time of the gallant act wear the insignia with a Federation Star upon it, and may continue to wear the badge after leaving the unit; others wear the insignia without star while serving with the unit.

Group Citation for Bravery

Instituted: 14 February 1975.

Awarded: For a collective act of bravery by a group of people under extranordinary circumstances which is regarded as worthy of recognition.

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