As listed in OPNAV Notice 1650 dated 18 September, 2002

 

MSO UNIT AWARDS
AND
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION MEDALS

PRESIDENTIAL
UNIT
CITATION


USS LEADER (MSO-490)
18 October 1968
-
05 December 1968
Award Citation

AE = Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Remarks= A = Berlin (14Aug61-01Jun63)
C = Cuba (24Oct52-31Dec62)
D = Dominican Republic (18Apr65-21Sep66)
F = Lebanon (01Jul58-01Nov58)
G = Quemoy-Matsu (23Jul58-01Jun63)
H = Taiwan Straits (23Aug58-01Jun63)
I = Vietnam (01Jul58-03Jul65)
R = Persian Gulf (24Jul87-01Aug80)

CR = Combat Action Ribbon

EM = Navy Expeditionery Service Medal
Remarks= A = Cuba (03Jan61-23Oct62)

MU = Meritorious Unit Commendation

NE = Navy "E" Ribbon
Remarks= R = ??



NU = Navy Unit Commendation



SA = Southwest Asia Service Medal


RG = Republic of Vietnam Meritiorious Unit Citation-Gallantry

VS = Vietnam Service Medal