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You can wear any that you earned during your service in the military. This is important- it's actually a federal crime to wear medals you've not earned yourself, especially the Medal of Honor. Not only that, any veterans who catch you doing so will probably be very upset.

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Q: What medals and ribbons do you wear on a tux?
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