ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
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![Arrow of Light Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/arrowoflight.gif) |
Arrow of Light - Worn by adults who earned the Arrow of Light as a youth member. |
![Eagle Scout Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/eagle.gif) |
Eagle Scout - Worn by adults who earned the rank of Eagle Scout as a youth member. |
![Explorer Gold Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/explorerachv.gif) |
Explorer Gold Award - Also Explorer Achievement Award |
![Venturing Silver Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/venturesilver.gif) |
Venturing Silver Award - Worn byAdults and Youth who earned the Venturing Silver Award |
![Quartermaster Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/quartermaster.gif) |
Quartermaster - Sea Scout/Explorer Award for Youth and Adults |
BRAVERY AWARDS
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![Medal of Merit Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/medalofmerit.gif) |
Medal of Merit - Awarded by the National Council for heroism with little or no risk to life. |
![Heroism Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/heroismaward.gif) |
Heroism Award - Awarded by the National Council for heroism with less risk to life. |
![Honor Medal Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/honormedal.gif) |
Honor Medal - Awarded by the National Council to those who risk their lives to save another. |
LEADERSHIP & TRAINING AWARDS
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![Tiger Cub Group Organizer Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/tiger.gif) |
Tiger Cub Den Leader Award - One year of tenure and other requirements. |
![Den Leader Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/denleader.gif) |
Den Leader Award - One year of tenure and other requirements. |
![Webelos Den Leader Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/webelosldr.gif) |
Webelos Den Leader - One year of tenure and other requirements. |
![Cubmaster Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/cubmaster.gif) |
Cubmaster Award - Two years tenure and other requirements. |
![Cubmaster Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/pack_trainer.jpg) |
Pack Trainer Award - Two years tenure and other requirements. |
![Cub Scouter Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/cubscouter.gif) |
Cub Scouter Award - Two years tenure and other requirements. |
![Scouter's Training Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/scoutertraining.gif) |
Scouter's Training Award - Basic Training and other requirements. |
![Scouter's Key Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/scouterkey.gif) |
Scouter's Key - Three years tenure and other requirements - Commissioners, Scoutmasters, Venturing Advisors, and others. See detailed description. |
![Unit Leader's Award of Merit Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/unitleaderaom.jpg) |
Unit Leader's Award of Merit - Earned by Cubmasters, Scoutmasters, Varsity Team Coaches, and Venturing Crew Advisors meeting the requirements on form 512-003. This award replaces the Scoutmaster, Varsity Coach, and Venturing Advisor's Awards of Merit, which will no longer be awarded. |
![Sea Badge Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/seabadge.gif) |
Sea Badge - Earned by completing Sea Badge Leader Training |
![Distinguished Commissioner Service Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/distcommish.gif) |
Distinguished Commissioner Service Award - Five years tenure and other requirements. |
![Professional Training Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/professionaltraining.gif) |
Professional Scouter Training Award - worn by professional Scouters who have earned the award. |
![Doctor of Commissiner Science Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/doc-commissioner.jpg) |
Doctor of Commissioner's Science - completion of a program leading to the award of the Doctorate of Commissioner Science from a College of Commissioner Science. |
![Philmont Training Center Master's Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/philmont-training.jpg) |
Philmont Training Center Master's Knot - attendance at Philmont Training Center (PTC) as a participant at least twice, and other requirements. |
![Philmont Training Center Master's Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/alumni.jpg) |
Alumni Award Knot - Activities by BSA alumni that promote Scouting. |
HONOR AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE
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![George Meany Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/meany.gif) |
George Meany Award - Presented to labor union members who have been unusually effective in giving leadership to youth. |
![Whitney Young Jr. Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/young.gif) |
Whitney Young Jr. Award - Presented for promoting Scouting in the poorest areas of the country. |
![Premio por Servicio ¡Scouting…Vale la Pena! Service Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/ValeLaPena.jpg) |
Premio por Servicio ¡Scouting…Vale la Pena! Service Award -
to recognize outstanding services by an adult individual or an organization for demonstrated involvement in the development and implementation of Scouting opportunities for Hispanic American/Latino youth.
reconocer los servicios destacados de una persona u organización por el compromiso demostrado en el desarrollo y la implementación de oportunidades Scouting para la juventud hispanoamericana y latina. |
![Asian American Spirit of Scouting Service Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/Asian.jpg) |
Asian American Spirit of Scouting Service Award - to recognize outstanding services by an adult individual or an organization for demonstrated involvement in the development and implementation of Scouting opportunities for Asian American youth. |
![Community Organization Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/community_org.jpg) |
Community Organization Awards - Presented by various chartered partner organizations for service to Scouting. - requirements vary by organization. |
![Order of the Arrow Distinguished Service Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/oadistservice.gif) |
Order of the Arrow Distinguished Service Award - The National Order of the Arrow committee presents the Distinguished Service Award to those Arrowmen who have rendered outstanding service to the Order on a sectional, area, regional, or national basis. |
![Whilliam H. Spurgeon Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/hornaday.gif) |
William T. Hornaday Award - Recognizes Scouts, Explorers and Scouters for conservation and ecology efforts in their communities. |
![Whilliam H. Spurgeon Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/spurgeon.gif) |
William H. Spurgeon III Award - Presented to Scouters rendering distinguished service to Exploring |
![District Award of Merit Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/distawardmerit.gif) |
District Award of Merit - Presented to Scouters at the District level for unusual dedication and service. |
![Venturing Leadership Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/venturing-leadership-small.jpg) |
Venturing Leadership Award - Presented to Venturers and adults who have made exceptional contributions to Venturing and who exemplify the Venturing Code. |
![Silver Beaver Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/silverbeaver.gif) |
Silver Beaver - Presented to Scouters at the Council level for unusual dedication and service. |
![Silver Antelope Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/silverantelope.gif) |
Silver Antelope - Presented to Scouters at the Regional level for unusual dedication and service. |
![Silver Buffalo Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/silverbuffalo.gif) |
Silver Buffalo - Presented to Scouters at the National level for unusual dedication and service. |
![Silver World Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/silverworld.gif) |
Silver World - Presented to Scouters who have supported Scouting on a worldwide basis. |
![International Scouter Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/intl-scouter.jpg) |
International Scouter - Recognizes Scouters for their contributions to world Scouting. -
Awarded by the International Division of BSA |
RELIGIOUS AWARDS
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![Youth Religious Emblem Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/religyouth.gif) |
Youth Religious Emblem - Worn by youth and adult members who received a religious emblem as a youth member. |
![Adult Religious Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/religadult.gif) |
Adult Religious Award - Worn by adults who received religious awards as an adult. |
SUPPORT OF SCOUTING
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![James West Fellowship Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/jameswest.gif) |
James West Fellowship Award - Worn by those honored for their personal donation of a minimum of $1000 to a local Council Endowment Fund, or honored by others with such a donation |
![William D. Boyce New-Unit Organizer Award Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/boyce.gif) |
William D. Boyce New-Unit Organizer Award - Worn by those honored for starting a new unit. |
![BSA Speaker Bank Knot](http://usscouts.org/awards/knots/speaker-bank.jpg) |
BSA Speaker Bank - Presented to registered speakers who conduct a minimum of 20 speeches and provide feedback. |