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Is an award or medal given for honorable discharge from the us army?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/24/2023

The only official award you get for an honorable discharge is a lapel pin. It's in the shape of a red starburst and has a Minuteman in the middle of it.

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∙ 15y ago

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