Award of the Joint Meritorious Unit Award (JMUA) to the Headquarters, Joint Force Command - United Assistance

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The Joint Chiefs of Staff has awarded the JMUA to the Headquarters, Joint Force Command - United Assistance.

The inclusive period of the JMUA for the Headquarters, Joint Force Command - United Assistance is 16 September 2014 to 26 March 2015.

This award is only for Headquarters, Joint Force Command - United Assistance personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States, who were present at the time and directly participated in the service or achievement for 30 days or more, or for the period cited if less than 30 days shall be authorized to wear the JMUA Ribbon. Personnel must be permanently assigned and/or attached by official orders to the joint unit receiving the JMUA. Local commanders may waive, on an individual basis, the 30-day minimum requirement for individuals (Reserve personnel on active duty and temporary duty and/or temporary assigned duty personnel) who in the opinion of the commander, contributed directly to the achievement cited, and were assigned on official orders to the awarded unit during the approved time frames. Service units and individuals assigned to Service units in support of this organization are not eligible for this award.

Individuals are highly encouraged to work with their military personnel sections to resolve questions/concerns. MPSs are encouraged to work with their MAJCOM counterparts to resolve individual questions/concerns or to obtain additional information and guidance on a specific operation.