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The Vietnam Service Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces established on 8 July 1965 by order of President Lyndon B. Johnson. The medal is awarded to recognize service during the Vietnam War by all members of the U.S. Armed Forces provided they meet the award requirements. The distinctive design has been attributed to both ...
Common decorations. Vietnam Gallantry Cross. Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Ribbon. Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Gold Star Ribbon. Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Silver Star Ribbon. Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Bronze star Ribbon. Vietnam Civil Actions Medal. First Class Ribbon. Second Class Ribbon.
Emblem of Vietnam. The Orders, decorations, and medals of Vietnam are specified by that country's National Assembly through the Law on Emulation and Commendation (No: 15/2003/QH11). [1] Per this law, emulation aims to create a motive force to mobilize, attract and encourage all individuals and collectives to promote their patriotic tradition ...
The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal is considered a foreign award by the United States, South Korean, Australian, and New Zealand governments. The equivalent award from the U.S. Armed Forces is known as the Vietnam Service Medal. The joint Australian and New Zealand campaign medal awarded for service in the Vietnam War is the Vietnam Medal ...
The system of Orders, decorations, and medals of South Vietnam came into being with the establishment of the National Order of Vietnam in 1950. Established by Bảo Đại, the head of state of the State of Vietnam, the order was the highest award of the state for both civilians and military personnel. This level of precedence continued under ...
Republic of Vietnam Staff Service Medal. The Republic of Vietnam Staff Service Medal ( Vietnamese: Tham-Mưu Bội-Tinh) was a military award of South Vietnam established in 1964. The medal was awarded in two classes and was awarded for outstanding initiative and devotion an individuals assigned staff duty.
Army, Air Force, and Navy Ribbon bars of each respective medal. The Meritorious Service Medal ( Vietnamese: Vinh-Công Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam that was awarded between the years of 1950 and 1974. Each of the three branches of the Republic of Vietnam Military Forces had its version of the Meritorious Service Medal.
List of Vietnam War Victoria Cross recipients. Vietnam Liberation Order. Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal. Vietnam Medal. Categories: Military history of the Vietnam War. Military awards and decorations by war. Hidden category: Commons category link is locally defined.