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Is it proper to wear the Navy commemorative medal if you served in the Navy?
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How can I receive a Vietnam Commemorative Medal?
Army & Navy Stores no luck. Order on line with Medals of America. they seem to carry most of them.
When was Navy Occupation Service Medal created?
Navy Occupation Service Medal was created in 1946.
When was Navy Expeditionary Medal created?
Navy Expeditionary Medal was created on 1936-08-05.
What was the Dewey Medal?
The correct name for it is the Battle of Manila Bay Medalwhich was awarded to every officer, sailor and Marine of the Asiatic Squadron who served at Manila Bay. It is a circular bronze medallion, Tiffany struck Campaign Medal (Officially Not a Commemorative) bearing the likeness of Commodore Dewey in profile on the obverse and a sailor sitting on a gun barrel on the reverse with each reverse stamped with the name of the ship and on the bottom rim, the name of the recipient.It ranks in precedence below the Spanish Campaign medal and above the Sampson Medal. Dewey himself was awarded the Dewey Medal which he always wore, sailor side, outboard, (against regulations, but who is going to argue with a six star Admiral of the Navy about some petty Navy regulation.)
Why was John F. Kennedy awarded the navy and marine corps medal and a citation for extreamly heroic conduct?
JFK served in the US Navy during WWII, 1941-1945, commanding a PT Boat in the Solomons. He was awarded the medal for saving the lives of his fellow crewmates after contact with Japanese forces.
What medal was given for 1958 Lebanon Crisis?
Members of the US Navy that were involved received the Navy Expeditionary Medal.
Does the US Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon have a medal?
No, there is no medal associated with it.
Did John F Kennedy receive any medal for his service in the navy?
Kennedy was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroics in the rescue of the crew of PT 109, as well as the Purple Heart Medal for injuries sustained in the accident on the night of 1 August 1943. He did not however receive the congressional medal of honor.
How many people in the us navy enlisted ranks make chief without recieving a navy achievement medal?
There is not many that rank chief that get achievement medal. You have to be in the service for so long before getting the medal.
What are USMC personal awards?
personal awards are those given for actions the awardee has performed. Personal Decorations. (Listed in order of precedence.) a. Medal of Honor b. Navy Cross c. Defense Distinguished Service Medal d. Distinguished Service Medal e. Silver Star Medal f. Defense Superior Service Medal g. Legion of Merit h. Distinguished Flying Cross i. Navy and Marine Corps Medal j. Bronze Star Medal k. Purple Heart l. Defense Meritorious Service Medal m. Meritorious Service Medal n. Air Medal o. Joint Service Commendation Medal p. Navy Commendation Medal q. Joint Service Achievement Medal r. Navy Achievement Medal s. Combat Action Ribbon (no medal authorized)
What branch of service created the Medal of Honor?
navy
Did Donald Rumsfeld serve in the military?
He served three years in the Navy
