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Do you wear oak leaf clusters on the medals or on the ribbons or both?
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Can you mix bronze and Silver oak leaf clusters in one ribbon?
Yes
How many oak leaf clusters can you wear for ten arcom?
1 Gold one
What is the oak leaf cluster with a bronze star?
The Bronze Star Medal is awarded for valor in battle or for achievement in a battlefield theater of operation. In US Military, oak leaf clusters are awarded for additional awards of the same medal. So two (2) oak leaf clusters indicates a person has received three (3) total awards of the same medal.
What is the first oak leaf cluster to the silver star?
Oak leaf clusters indicate subsequent awards of that same medal. The 1st OLC to a Silver Star indicates the second time that medal has been awarded.
What are the 601st Aviation Support Battalion unit awards?
Army Meritorious Unit Citation (2 Oak Leaf Clusters), and Army Superior Unit Award.
What do 9 Army Achievement Medals look like?
An award of 9 Army Achievement Medals would be shown by the original medal pinned with a silver oak leaf cluster (for 5 awards) and 4 bronze oak leaf clusters.
What is a bronze star with 2 oak leaf clusters?
A Silver Star with an Oak Leaf Cluster means a second award of the Silver Star. The Silver Star is only awarded for distinguished gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States or while serving with friendly forces against an opposing enemy force. It is the third highest award for valor. The next higher is the Distinguished Service Cross, and the lower is the Bronze Star. One Silver Star is a rare award - two awards are exceptional!
What are synonyms of leaf-clusters?
synonym for a leaf cluster
How many oak leaf clusters for 5 Army Achievement Medals?
500 and 55 thousand To correct the above post, 4 bronze oak leaf clusters indicates 5 total awards of a single medal (the initial award +1 OLC for each additional award). Starting with the 6th award, a silver oak leaf cluster is worn instead (silver OLC indicating 5 previous awards). The 7th will add another bronze OLC, and so forth. Caveat, this is for the Army. The Naval services use stars instead of OLCs to indicate previous awards.
Which type of leaf comes in clusters?
Compound lead
How do you wear six good conduct ribbons?
In US military, first award of a decoration is the ribbon (and medal) itself. Additional awards are reflected by the addition of an oak leaf cluster on the ribbon. When the sixth award of the medal occurs, the four oak leaf clusters on the ribbon are replaced with a silver oak leaf cluster, denoting 5 additional awards of the medal.
What does the arrow head mean on World War 2 Army ribbons?
It means the soldier awarded the bronze arrowhead took part in an assault on enemy held territory - either an amphibious landing from the sea if he was a ground-pounder, or an airborne combat drop if he was a paratrooper. These are worn on the ribbon for the EAME (Europe Africa Middle East) or Pacific Theater Medals.
How many bronze oak leaf cluster equals a silver?
five oak leaf clusters equal on silver.,
Can you mix bronze and Silver oak leaf clusters in one ribbon?
Yes
What was added to the purpl heart because of many injuries?
oak leaf clusters
Does a Ginger plant have clusters of leaves?
a ginger plant has a altrenate leaf sistem
What are oak leaf clusters for and when do you get to wear one?
It represents a second award of the same medal. Oak leaf clusters are only used by the Army and Air Force. The Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard use stars.
