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◆ Awards
DA FORM 638

Recommendation for Award

Used to recommend Army personal decorations including AAM, ARCOM, MSM, BSM, MOVSM, and others. Includes proposed citation language.

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Who Uses It
All soldiers (initiating awards)
Category
Awards

Related Acronyms

ARCOM
Army Commendation Medal
AAM
Army Achievement Medal
MSM
Meritorious Service Medal
BSM
Bronze Star Medal
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