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That is an award that was issued issued four times...Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters. That means when the person was first awarded the Air Medal, he/she received the basic medal, then any additional awards was denoted with an oak leaf cluster that is wornon top the basic ribbon. If he/she get a silver oak leaf cluster, that means six awards of that medal.
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When was Air Medal created?
Air Medal was created on 1942-05-11.
What is the difference between an air force commendation medal and an air force achievement medal?
The Air Force Commendation Medal is a more prestigious award than an Air Force Achievement Medal. Also, the Commendation Medal gives Airmen more points towards promotion than an Achievement Medal.
When was Air Force Medal created?
Air Force Medal was created on 1918-06-03.
When was Air Force Combat Action Medal created?
Air Force Combat Action Medal was created on 2007-03-15.
What does AM ARCOM on a military headstone?
AM is Air Medal ARCOM is Army Commendation Medal
How many combat sorties are required for an air force air medal?
20 unless a 70% waver is approved (only for basic air medal), then just 15
What medals are worn with the air force mess dress?
if you go to your virtual and click awards and decs....anything that has the word medal in it is worn on the mess dress. Good conduct medal, army accomedation medal, national defense medal, air force achievement medal, etc.
Highest--Navy air medal or distinguished flying cross?
The distinguished flying cross is higher than the air medal.
What are the requirements for air force air medal during Vietnam?
For the US Army; an infantryman making 25 combat air assaults from a helicopter, sometimes referred to as "airmobiles", earned one air medal.
Did major merryl tengesdal get any awards for achievements?
Yes, she received many awards including the Navy Achievment Medal, the Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, the Air Medal (multiple awards), the Meritorius Service Medal and won the Air Force Physiologist of the Year Award. A very rare award for a pilot to earn as it almost aways goes to a Physiologist. She has also earned numerous campaign and service awards.
Who was the first medal of honor winner in the air force?
Go to the Medal of Honor web site. You can find out there.
What award is given for specific acts of courage or service?
Medal of Honor Army Distinguished Service Cross Navy Cross Air Force Cross Silver Star Soldier's Medal Navy and Marine Corps Medal Airman's Medal Coast Guard Medal Gold Lifesaving Medal Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Defense Meritorious Service Medal (v-device) Meritorious Service Medal (v-device) Air Medal (v-device) Silver Lifesaving Medal Aerial Achievement Medal (v-device) Joint Service Commendation Medal (v-device) Army Commendation Medal (v-device) Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal (v-device) Air Force Commendation Medal (v-device) Coast Guard Commendation Medal (v-device) NOTE: the "v-device" signifies the medal was awarded for valor.
