Medal of Honor: The squadron's highest award for heroism, performance and sacrifice in aerial combat.
Bomber's Cross: One of two second highest awards for heroism and gallantry in aerial combat.
Order of Merit: Also second to the Medal of Honor, and awarded for heroism and gallantry in aerial combat.
Hero of the DHBG: The highest award for extraordinary service to the squadron.
Silver Star: Awarded for superior and extraordinary performance in combat for the squadron.
Legion of Merit: Given for outstanding, extraordinary and meritorious service to the squadron.
Dieter Dengler Medal: Awarded for Heroism and Gallantry behind enemy lines.
Conspicuous Gallantry: Presented for superior and conspicuous gallantry in combat.
Distinguished Flying Cross: Recognizes superior and distinguished service to the squadron while in flight.
Distinguised Service Medal: Awarded for distinguished service to the squadron, air or ground.
Airman's Purple Cross: For pilots who miraculously bring home an airplane damaged beyond known limits.
Bronze Star: Recognizing outstanding and superior performance to the squadron in combat.
Air Medal: Awarded for outstanding action on behalf of the squadron while in flight.
Meritorious Combat Service Medal: Recognizes meritorious service performed while in combat.
Superior Service Medal: Awarded for superior service to the squadron, air or ground.
Air Commendation Medal: Given for noticeable and commendable performance in flight.
Air Combat Medal: Denoting noteworthy participation in a combat mission by a qualified pilot.
Service Medals: To recognize the number of years of service with the Dickweed Heavy Bomber Group.
Unit Citation: Awarded to squadrons which have rendered superior and meritorious service to the DHBG.