Criteria: Achieve a 3.2 3.5 GPA for an academic semester
Award Frequency: Awarded each semester for the previous semesters
academic performance
Multiple Awards: Denoted by Oak Leaf Clusters
Ribbon Identification Number: R-1-2
Platinum Medal Athlete
Criteria: Score 300 on APFT
Award Frequency: Awarded each semester
Multiple Awards: Denoted by Oak Leaf Clusters
Ribbon Identification Number: R-2-1
Daughters of the Founders and Patriots of America Award
Criteria: Awarded to an MSI or MSII at each battalion who has excelled in a
specific MS course or related activity. Must be in top 25% of ROTC class, accomplished high degree of excellence in military history or related course, demonstrated potential for good leadership, demonstrated accomplishments reflecting ideals of patriotism
Award Frequency: Spring
Multiple Awards: Not Authorized
Army National Defense Ribbon
Criteria: Awarded for honorable active service during any period of conflict or war