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Presidential Unit Citation
Replacement Recognition Application Form

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Complete this form in full. ( Click here to email amerwar@amervets.com if you have any technical problems sending this Application Form after you have completed it )

2. Click the button at the bottom of this completed form to email it to The War Library, or you can Print and mail this form along with a copy of the DD-214, WD AGO 53-55, NAVPERS 553, NGB or other pre-arranged documents to the Library's mailing address below.

Do Not Hilite, Underline, Circle, Colorize
Or Mark In Any Way The DD-214
Or Other Military Document Photocopy
You Will Be Sending.

Charge card or Debit card applicants: To expedite shipment of your Recognition Replacement you may email this form today. Your Recognition Replacement will be prepared and awaiting the arrival of your DD-214 or other, pre-arranged military document(s).

Is this a United States, Republic of Korea, or Repubic of Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation:
US
Philippine
Korea
Vietnam
MACV-SOG Vietnam

Did you or the veteran serve in the unit or on the vessel during the Award Period?
Yes
No

Recipient's LAST Name (as it appears on the Report of Separation):
FIRST Name (as it appears on the Report of Separation):

MIDDLE name (as it appears on the Report of Separation):
Title (Must appear on military documentation):Jr Sr II III IV

Is this veteran currently living, deceased or KIA:
  LIVING
  DECEASED
  KILLED IN ACTION

Rank Title (Please Do Not Abbreviate):

Paygrade
Enlisted
Warrant
Officer

I have not moved. My current address info is on file from a previous application

Address:
City:
State:
ZipCode:
Phone (NO SPACES OR DASHES):

Your full and complete contact email address:

SERVICE NUMBER:

  • Enter the veteran's FIRST FOUR DIGITS ONLY (Do Not enter any alphabet letters. Numbers only.) 
  • Enter the SECOND FOUR (or remaining) DIGITS ONLY  

  • Navy/Coast Guard Only: The name of your Task Force or Vessel awarded the PUC:

  • Marines Only: The name of your Division or Expedition awarded the PUC:

  • Army Only: The name of your Division, Regiment, Brigade or Battalion awarded the PUC:

  • Air Force Only: The name of your Air Force, Wing, Group or Squadron awarded the PUC:

    • Other:

    ALL: If the PUC is NOT listed on your Report of Separation your MUST provide the Date your entered the Unit:...
    And the Date your departed the Unit:

    If you are sending a Check or Money Order please indicate:

  • I will mail a Check along with my application and documentation. The Library will receive my envelope within 10 days from today.

  • I will mail a Money Order along with my application and documentation. The Library will receive my envelope within 10 days from today.

    • CHARGE or DEBIT CARD applicants:

    -- My current Card information is already on file from a previous Application

    If your Card information is not on file, please Complete the following...

    Your Name as it appears on your charge or check debit card:

    Payment Method
    Check Debit
    Visa
    MasterCard
    American Express
    Discover
    Diners Club
    Carte Blanche

    Card number:
    Expiration Date
    Card Verification Number (CVV Code) (See below)
    American Express: 4 digits on front of card
    All other cards, 3 digits on back

    After printing this form for mailing, please sign here:

    International shipping cost (U.S. veteran living outside the United States, please add the shipping cost you were quoted...

    TOTAL ADMIN PROCESSING/DELIVERY:

    I want to purchase the Full Color...

  • PDF emailed (full color, printable) ($7.50) (No shipping fee)
  • Document shipped ($24.50)...
       Document only with wallet card ($30.50)
  • Document shipped in Bond Enclosure ($29.50)...
       Document in Bond Enclosure with wallet card ($35.50)

    • (The shipping totals above include the USPS - Priority Mail shipping fee)

    LAMINATED UNIT PATCH FOR SHADOWBOX DISPLAY
    This laminated patch is not designed for wear on a military uniform

  • No, I do not want the unit patch.
  • $8.75 -- Yes, if a laminated unit patch is available, please include for display in my Shadow Box.

    • Would you like an archive (black&white) copy of the Certificate you are applying for to be mailed from the Records Chief directly to your Commanding Officer -or- to your Employer -or- to your School Administrator for inclusion into your permanent personnel file jacket?
    (Fee: $3.50) Available only when a published certificate is requested. Not available with emailed certificates.

  • No.
  • Yes, please mail an embossed, B&W copy of my Certificate to the following person and address:

    • Official's name
    Official's Title
    Official's Agency Name (name of unit, vessel, office, school, etc.)
    Address
    City, State, Zip

    Would you like to receive the Official, full size Presidential Unit replacement ribbon?

  • Yes, please include the official U.S. Army PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • Yes, please include the official U.S. Air Force PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • Yes, please include the official U.S. Navy PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • Yes, please include the official Repubic of South Vietnam PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • Yes, please include the official Republic of the Philippines PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • Yes, please include the official Republic of South Korea PUC ribbon and add an additional $5.00 to my total

  • No, I already have the hardwear

    • Would you like a published copy of My Military Medal Last Will And Testament?

  • No, I will obtain the free jpg copy

  • Yes, please include a Medal Will for a MALE heir of my Awards and add $4.00 to my total
  • Yes, please include a Medal Will for a FEMALE heir of my Awards and add $4.00 to my total

    • Would you like to track your package through the United States Post Office after it has been shipped (for twenty [.20] cents extra)?

  • Yes, add 20 cents to my total
  • No, I don't want to track my package

    • Your Application Form is now complete. After clicking the button below to send this Form you will soon receive a confirmation email containing final instructions on which items, if any, are needed to fulfill your request. Your DD-214 can be mailed or emailed. Non-personalized items such as hardwear may be exchanged or returned within ten days of delivery.

    Records Chief (REC-AMW)
    The American War Library
    817 East Via Carmelitos
    Virginia Building 319
    Long Beach CA 90805-7549
    Phone: 1-562-422-4100 (Pacific Time Zone)

    LINK: Policy Statements On Display Recognitions and Hardwear
    Name-personalized items that are produced uniquely for a recipient may not be exchanged or returned. However, although typographical errors are very rare, there is no time limit on requesting corrections to errors.

    Print a copy for yourself before clicking the bar below..