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An oak leaf cluster is a ribbon device to denote preceding decorations and awards consisting of a miniature bronze or silver twig of four oak leaves with three acorns on the stem. It is authorized by the United States Armed Forces for a specific set of decorations and awards of the Department of Defense , Department of the Army , and Department ...
A Purple Heart is awarded for the first wound suffered under conditions indicated above, but for each subsequent award an oak leaf cluster or 5/16 inch star is worn in lieu of another medal. Not more than one award will be made for more than one wound or injury received at the same instant.
Distinguished Service Cross (United States) with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster; Army Distinguished Service Medal; Silver Star Medal with 6 Oak Leaf Clusters; Legion of Merit; Bronze Star Medal with Valor Device; Purple Heart; American Defense Service Medal; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; World War II Victory ...
The Defense Meritorious Service Medal is made of bronze and is 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (38 mm) in diameter. The obverse design consists of a circular wreath of laurel leaves tied with a ribbon at base. In the center is a pentagon shape which slightly overlaps the wreath. Superimposed over the pentagon is an eagle with wings upraised standing at the ...
Purple Heart w/ 1 silver and 2 bronze oak leaf clusters Air Medal w/ 4 bronze oak leaf clusters Army Commendation Medal w/ Valor device and 1 bronze oak leaf cluster Army Good Conduct Medal w/ 3 bronze Good conduct loops: Navy Good Conduct Medal: National Defense Service Medal: Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal: Vietnam Service Medal w/ 1 silver ...
w/ 3 bronze oak leaf clusters: Legion of Merit: Distinguished Flying Cross w/ Valor device and 3 bronze oak leaf clusters Distinguished Flying Cross (second ribbon required for accouterment spacing) Bronze Star: Purple Heart: Meritorious Service Medal: Air Medal w/ 3 bronze oak leaf clusters Aerial Achievement Medal: Air Force Commendation Medal
General Fair’s awards include the Silver Star, Legion of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Medal, Combat Infantryman’s Badge with Star (two awards), and Army Staff Identification Badge.
with six Oak Leaf Clusters a seventh Oak Leaf was later upgraded to the Medal of Honor Matthew B. Ridgway: US Army GEN with one Oak Leaf Cluster Army Chief of Staff and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Keller E. Rockey: US Marine Corps LtGen Bernard W. Rogers: US Army GEN US Army Chief of Staff and NATO Supreme Allied Commander. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.