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All five branches of the United States military issue a number of medals and decorations to servicemembers to recognize various accomplishments, achievements, and service rendered. Military-Ranks.org maintains a full list of all national decorations awarded by the military.
Military Decorations For Every Branch by Class. Decoration Devices | Decorations by Class | Decorations by Type | Decorations by Precedence. Medals by Branch: Army | Navy | Marines | Air Force | Coast Guard. The Army awards 70 decorations on this list.
Medals by Branch: Army | Navy | Marines | Air Force | Coast Guard. This is a list of all decorations awarded by the military. These awards are sorted by type. Click on a type to see a list of associated decorations.
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This is a list of all the decoration devices that can be earned in the military. A decoration device is an award that is worn with a specific decoration, on a military rack. There are twenty three devices awared by the military.
This ribbon was designed to recognize military personnel who have served outside the continental United States border (including Hawaii and Alaska). A member can receive this award after they have served 90 days or more at a foreign post and is subsequently rewarded a bronze oak leaf per ribbon.
Medals by Branch: Army | Navy | Marines | Air Force | Coast Guard. The Navy awards 80 decorations on this list. A sailor can be awarded decorations for participating in specific services, attaining high marks in various training exercises, and for many other actions done while serving the Navy.
The Bronze Star Medal, often called the Bronze Star colloquially, is a United States military decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone.
The Army Commendation Medal is awarded to servicemen and women, except general officers, who, while serving alongside the U.S. Army after Pearl Harbor distinguished themselves by heroism, meritorious achievement or meritorious service.
The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest award in the US Army. It is awarded for true gallantry and selfless action in combat against an armed enemy force. Actions must be higher than those of other ribbons, medals, and decorations but do not merit the Medal of Honor.