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(2) These courses may be completedeither as a resident student at an OHMR orOHARNG school or through correspondence viathe Army Institute for Professional Development,or through similar attendance or correspondenceprograms at another military component school.(3) A numeral device shall be affixed toribbon to indicate the completion of specificlevels of subsequent courses. The basic level(PLDC) is indicated by the plain ribbon; thebasic course level (BNCOC) by the numeral 2;the advanced course (ANCOC) by the numeral3; and the Command Sergeant Major course bythe numeral 4.(4) Receipt of this award precludes theawarding of any other award for the samecourse of study, except the Honor GraduateAward and Federal Service School Award.(5) Consistent with US Army TRADOCpolicy, the First Sergeant Course is notconsidered an NCO professional developmentcourse. The NCO Training Graduate Award maynot be awarded for completion of the FirstSergeant Course.(6) Members who have completed NCOprofessional development courses prior tojoining the OHMR will not be awarded this awardfor those courses. However, upon completion ofthe next appropriate level of training while anOHMR member, soldiers may be awarded thecommensurate award.l. Basic Entry Level Training CompletionAward. The Basic Entry Level TrainingCompletion Award may be presented to anymember of the OHMR upon satisfactorycompletion of the OHMR basic entry leveltraining requirements. Persons for whom basicentry level training requirements are waived dueto previous experience or training will not beawarded this award.m. Physical Fitness Award. The PhysicalFitness Award may be presented to any memberof the OHMR who:(1) maintains a height/weight level of10% less or lower than the maximum allowablelevel for their age group as specified in OHMRRegulation 40-1 for a period of one year and(2) maintains a hip/waist ratio of .95 formales and .80 for females, or less, determinedas specified in OHMR Regulation 40-1, for aperiod of one year and(3) scores 220 or higher on the ArmyPhysical Fitness Test (APFT) during the year.Points (1) and (2) above will be verified by aquarterly weigh-in and measurement performedby a responsible NCO or officer in the soldier’schain of command. Point c will be verified by aresponsible NCO or officer in the soldier’s chainof command by testing at any point during thesoldier’s year. Verification documents must besubmitted with the recommendation for award.n. Federal Service School Award. TheFederal Service School Award may be awardedto any member for the successful completion ofany course accomplished as a resident studentof at least four (4) days and any U.S. ArmedForces or National Guard Service School, thecontents of which will aid the training or fullmobilization mission of the OHMR in general,including aid to civil authorities. While notmandatory because there are exceptions, thecourse should be related to the individual’sgrade, branch and primary or secondary MOS.Evidence of completion of such a course, with aminimum of twelve credit hours, is mandatoryand it must be in the form of an official diplomaor certificate from the service school. Thisaward may be awarded in addition to either theOfficer Training Graduate or the NCO TrainingGraduate provided all requirements of bothawards are met.o. Military Indoctrination Award. TheMilitary Indoctrination Award may be awarded toany member who successfully completes anymilitary indoctrination course including entrylevel courses appropriate for the individual’sgrade, branch and primary or secondary MOS.This will be accomplished by correspondence oras a resident student of at least two (2) days atany U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard or OhioMilitary Reserve Service School or comparableeducational institution. Evidence of completionof such a course with a minimum of 15 credithours is mandatory and must be in the form ofan official diploma, certificate or a letter from anofficer or instructor of the institution ororganization offering the course. In no case willthe Military Indoctrination Award be awardedwith the Officer Training Graduate Award or theNCO Training Graduate Award for the samecourse of study.p. Emergency Service Training Award.The Emergency Service Training Award may beawarded to any member who has satisfactorilycompleted any course dealing with military orcivilian emergencies by correspondence or as aresident student in a U.S. Armed Forces,National Guard, Ohio Military Reserve ServiceSchool or civilian school program. This includes,but is not limited to, areas of planning,coordination, management, or execution and, forexample, it includes such areas as CPRcourses, American Red Cross First Aid courses,Radiological Monitoring, Riot Control, etc.Evidence of completion of such a course with aminimum of 15 credit hours is mandatory andmust be in the form of an official diploma,certificate or letter from and officer or instructor
of the institution or organization offering thecourse.q. Volunteer Service Award. TheVolunteer Service Award may be awarded to anymember who has completed a minimum of 100hours of volunteer service to the OHMR duringhis anniversary year, exclusive of attendance atdrills, staff meetings, ceremonies, and parades.For those personnel who achieve a minimum of500 hours, the Service Award will have a goldoak leaf attached.r. Military Readiness Award. TheMilitary Readiness may be awarded to anymember for 100% attendance at all assignedunit drills, plus annual training, within theanniversary year.s. Recruiting Achievement Award. TheRecruiting Achievement Award may be awardedto any member who recruits five (5) newenlistees or officers within any twelve (12) monthperiod. Certification of the enlistees andappointments will accompany recommendationsfor the award and a list indicating the names anddates of those enlisted or appointed is required.Re-enlistments do not qualify in meeting thecriteria for this award.t. Military Proficiency Award. TheMilitary Proficiency Award may be awarded toany member who has attained a military rating ofexcellent or superior in the performance of hisduties as well as displaying a high level ofproficiency. The minimum time required is oneyear (12 months).u. Small Group Instructors TrainingCourse Graduate Award. The SGITC GraduateAward will be awarded to anyone who, while amember of the OHMR, satisfactorily completedthe Small Group Instructors Training Course.2-3. Unit Awards.a. Outstanding Unit Citation Award (withGold Frame). This award is intended to fosterunit morale and to provide incentive and espritde corps by recognizing those units which meeteither of the following criteria, or thoseorganizations which meet the criteria inparagraph (2):(1) Service: Maintain an average unittraining assembly attendance of 90% or betterfor eight (8) or more of the twelve (12) months ofthe training year; and to have achieved a ratingof satisfactory on the last IG report with nounsatisfactory rating in any sub-areas thereof.(2) Achievement: Any unit ororganization which has distinguished itselfthrough performance of a specific act, theperformance of which must have beenaccomplished in a manner that clearly exceedsthat which is normally expected.(3) Award and Wear. The OutstandingUnit Citation Ribbon (OUCA) is awarded to unitsor organizations as well as the members ofthose groups.(a) When a unit or organization isawarded the OUCA, all current members of thatunit or organization are permanently awardedthe award. The award order will be maintainedin their personnel file and they may continue towear the award regardless of future unit ororganizational assignments.(b) Persons who were not assigned tothe unit or organization when the award wasmade, but are subsequently assigned to the unitor organization, may wear the award only aslong as they are so assigned. No record of theaward will appear in their personnel file. Upontransfer out of the unit or organization, they mayno longer wear the award.b. Commanding General’s MeritoriousUnit Service Award (with Gold Frame). Thisaward may be awarded at the direction of theCommanding General to any unit or organizationwhich the CG determines has made a significantcontribution, above and beyond the norm, to thesuccess of the OHMR. This award will include agold frame and will be worn over the right breastpocket.(1) Award and Wear. The CommandingGeneral's Meritorious Unit Service Award(MUSA) is awarded to members of units ororganizations. When a unit or organization'smembers are awarded the MUSA, all currentmembers of that unit or organization arepermanently awarded the award. The awardorder will be maintained in their personnel fileand they may continue to wear the awardregardless of future unit or organizationalassignments.(2) Persons who were not assigned tothe unit or organization when the award wasmade, but are subsequently assigned to the unitor organization, may not wear the award.2-4. Qualification.a. For members to discharge theoperational mission of the OHMR in the event offull mobilization by the Governor, instruction ortraining will be required for a multitude ofsituations and specialties (MOS), some of whichmay be beyond current experience orimagination. Therefore, any doubt as to theapplicability of the training to qualify for theabove ribbons should be resolved in favor of therecipient. However, HQOHMR will closelymonitor all ribbons awarded to preclude obviousdeviations from the intent herein and provideguidance for future awards of these trainingribbons.
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