Just go to http://www.usamilitarymedals.com/
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Yes. Military veterans - and their immediate family members - can request re-issue of all medals. Go to www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ to start the application process. It can take a year or more to receive the medals, so be patient.
The US Military does not issue multiple medals for the same award. You receive a medal the first time, and for additional awards of the same medal, you receive a cluster, which is pinned to the original medal and the ribbon representing it.
None at all. Medals are awarded as they're earned (or as unit politics dictate, but that's a separate matter entirely). Nobody in the military is required to have been awarded any medals, at all.=============As answered above, no medals are required to be in the military. However, you're certain to have a few because by just successfully completing the basic training course, you will receive a medal. Also, many times, the whole unit receive a medal for some achievement. Being a member of that unit during that time will allow you to have that medal too even if you might not have done anything special.
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As a general answer to a general question, NO PERSON has ever received all medals the US military awards
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There are 4 higher medals.
Yes. Military veterans - and their immediate family members - can request re-issue of all medals. Go to www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ to start the application process. It can take a year or more to receive the medals, so be patient.
To accurately determine what medals my father would receive, I would need to consider his achievements and contributions in various areas, such as military service, sports, or community involvement. If he served in the military, he might be awarded medals for bravery, service, or commendation. In sports, he could receive medals for championships or personal records. Ultimately, the specific medals would depend on his unique experiences and accomplishments.
All team members receive a medal earned by their team.
Mary Seacole did not receive any formal military medals during her lifetime, despite her significant contributions as a nurse during the Crimean War. Although she was celebrated for her bravery and dedication, her efforts were largely overlooked by the British military establishment at the time. In recent years, her legacy has been recognized, and she has been honored posthumously, but she did not receive medals while she was alive.
The US Military does not issue multiple medals for the same award. You receive a medal the first time, and for additional awards of the same medal, you receive a cluster, which is pinned to the original medal and the ribbon representing it.
gold medals and silver and bronze medals
None at all. Medals are awarded as they're earned (or as unit politics dictate, but that's a separate matter entirely). Nobody in the military is required to have been awarded any medals, at all.=============As answered above, no medals are required to be in the military. However, you're certain to have a few because by just successfully completing the basic training course, you will receive a medal. Also, many times, the whole unit receive a medal for some achievement. Being a member of that unit during that time will allow you to have that medal too even if you might not have done anything special.
Military heroes receive awards in different forms. Medals, based on the degree of heroism can be awarded. Battlefield commissions can also be awarded. Heroes are also rewarded after military service, such as Audie Murphy (movie actor), and US Grant (US Presidency).
gold medals and silver and bronze medals