Manage Award Orders¶
The Manage Award Orders section allows authorized users to create, manage, and print official award orders for Cadets.
Award orders are used to organize and document awards being presented to Cadets.
Award Order List¶
When opening Manage Award Orders, a table will display all award orders created for the selected year.
At the top of the page:
- Add New Order
- Print Award "Announcement"
- Search box
The table is sorted from highest to lowest order number.
Creating an Award Order¶
To create a new award order, click:
Add New Order
The system will ask for:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Award Date | The date the awards are being handed out |
Warning
Confirm the award date with Cadre before creating the order.
After confirming the date, the system will immediately create a new award order.
Award Order Fields¶
Each award order contains:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Order Number | Automatically generated order number |
| Order Date | Date entered when creating the order |
| Rescind Date | Date the order was rescinded, if applicable |
| Actions | Available management options |
Order Number¶
Award orders use the following format: Order 00000
Example:
Order 00017
Order numbers are automatically generated by the system.
Award Order Actions¶
Each award order has the following actions:
Rescinding an Award Order¶
Rescinding an award order does not delete the order.
When an order is rescinded:
- The order remains visible in the table.
- The rescind date is recorded.
- All actions are removed.
- The action cannot be undone.
Danger
Rescinding an award order is permanent and cannot be recovered.
Managing an Award Order¶
When selecting:
Manage Award Order
a new management form will open.
At the top of the form, it will display:
Order
Selecting Awards¶
The award selection dropdown contains every award created in:
Awards are:
- Sorted alphabetically.
- Grouped by award type.
Examples:
- Medal
- Arc Pin
- Ribbon
- Medallion
- Shoulder Cord
- Other
By default, the dropdown displays all Army ranks and paygrades.
Award Information¶
After selecting an award, the system will display:
- Selected award name
- Award type
- Number of Cadets currently selected
- Award description
- Award image (if one was added in Tools)
Selecting Cadets¶
To assign the award:
-
Click:
Select Cadets
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Select the Cadets receiving the award.
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Click:
OK
The system will automatically save the changes.
Multiple awards can be added to the same award order.
Closing the Award Order¶
To close the award order management screen:
- Click Go Back on the bottom left.
- Click the X on the top right.
Changes are automatically saved when selecting Cadets.