Texas Governor's Unit Citation

The Texas Governor's Unit Citation is the highest unit award of the Texas Military Forces.^[1] Subsequent awards are issued by a bronze or silver twig of four oak leaves with three acorns on the stem device.^[2]

Texas Governor's Unit Citation
Type	Military decoration
Awarded for	Valor, achievement, or exceptional service
Description	The ribbon drape is of blue, white and red stripes.
Presented by	Texas Military Department
Eligibility	Texas Military Forces
Status	Currently awarded
Precedence
Next (higher)	Texas State Guard Physical Fitness Ribbon
Next (lower)	Texas Meritorious Unit Award

The Adjutant General of Texas is the awarding authority for this decoration. A general officer must present it.^[2] The Governor's Unit Citation was authorized and approved by the Adjutant General of Texas in May 1979 effective same date.^[2]

Notable units

31 Jan 1993	Texas Military Unit	49th Armored Division	Citation	1993-17	Reference

See also

• Awards and decorations of the Texas Military
• Awards and decorations of the Texas government
• Texas Military Forces
• Texas Military Department
• List of conflicts involving the Texas Military