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  2. United States military award devices - Wikipedia

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    The devices vary between 3 ⁄ 16 inch to 13 ⁄ 32 inch in size and are usually attached to suspension and service ribbons of medals and to unit award ribbons. The devices are usually made of brass or metal alloys that appear gold, silver, or bronze in color with either a dull or polished look.

  3. Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets - Wikipedia

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    The Corps of Cadets was founded in 1876 with the creation of the all-male, military-focused Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas under the Morrill Act of 1862.The Morrill Act did not specify the extent of military training, leading many land-grant schools to provide only minimal training, Texas A&M was an exception.

  4. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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    The last single service award was issued in 1960 when Congress authorized the awarding of the Four Chaplains' Medal recognizing the Four Chaplains who died together during World War II. [6] There have been no single service awards issued since by the U.S. military, mainly due to the decline and complications of awarding commemorative service ...

  5. List of United States military schools and academies

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    Students at these academies are organized as cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or the U.S. Merchant Marine.While not immediately offered a commission as an officer within a service, cadets do have the opportunity to participate in commissioning programs like the Strategic Sealift Officer Program (Navy) and Maritime Academy Graduate (Coast Guard).

  6. List of equipment of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army uses various equipment in the course of their work. Small arms Firearms Model Image Caliber Type Origin Details Pistols SIG Sauer M17 9×19mm NATO Pistol United States SIG Sauer P320 – US Army Standard Issue Sidearm. Winner of the Modular Handgun System competition. Replaced all M9 and M11 pistols in service. Glock 26 9×19mm NATO Pistol Austria Glock 26 – limited ...

  7. Armed Forces Reserve Medal - Wikipedia

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    The table below lists designated U.S. military operations that have been approved for award of the "M’ device on the AFRM under the provisions of Section 12301 of Title 10, U.S.C, provided the member meets other award criteria designated contained in DoDM 1348.33, Volume 2, Manual of Military Decorations and Awards: DoD Service Awards ...

  8. 'Died of a broken heart': Aunt of missing woman Hannah ... - AOL

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    Ryan Kobayashi, 58, was found dead around 4 a.m. on Nov. 24 at a parking lot adjacent to LAX, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The family later confirmed on Facebook he had died by ...

  9. List of U.S. government and military acronyms - Wikipedia

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    MCEN – Marine Corps Enterprise Network (U.S. Military) MCEITS – Marine Corps Enterprise Information Technology Service (U.S. Military) MCPO – Master Chief Petty Officer (USCG/USN E-9) MCPOCG – Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (U.S. Coast Guard E-9 – Senior Enlisted Coast Guardsman) MedEvac – Medical evacuation