Superior Unit Award

Army Superior Unit Award
Type	Ribbon and Streamer
Awarded for	"Outstanding meritorious performance of a difficult and challenging mission carried out under extraordinary circumstances."
Presented by	the Department of the Army[1]
Eligibility	Military Unit
Status	Currently awarded
First award	1985
Final award	Ongoing
Streamer for the Superior Unit Award
Precedence
Next (higher)	Army, Naval Service, and Coast Guard: Meritorious Unit Commendation
Equivalent	Air and Space Forces: Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award Coast Guard: Meritorious Team Commendation
Next (lower)	Unit Awards of Foreign Governments

The Superior Unit Award is a decoration of the United States Army which is awarded in peacetime to any unit of the Army which displays outstanding meritorious performance of a difficult and challenging mission carried out under extraordinary circumstances.

The Army Superior Unit Award (ASUA) was created in 1985. The award is composed of a green and red ribbon, enclosed within a gold frame.