Texas Adjutant General's Individual Award

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Texas Adjutant General's Individual Award
Texas Adjutant General's Individual Award.svg
TypeMilitary decoration
Awarded forExceptional service or achievement
DescriptionThe ribbon is green with a white star
Presented by Texas Military Department
Eligibility Texas Military Forces
StatusCurrently issued
EstablishedNovember 1, 1968
Texas Military Star Device.png
Decoration device
Precedence
Next (higher) Texas Medal of Merit
Next (lower) Texas Meritorious Service Ribbon

The Adjutant General's Individual Award is the eighth highest military decoration that can be conferred to a service member of the Texas Military Forces. [1] Subsequent decorations are conferred by a white enameled five-pointed star trimmed in gold device. [2]

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The Adjutant General's Individual Award was approved by the Adjutant General Major General Thomas S. Bishop on 1 November 1968. [2]

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References

  1. "State Awards". TMD.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 1 2 "Joint Force Texas Regulation (1-07)" (PDF). Texas Military Department.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)