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A Law Enforcement Purple Heart and Certificate issued by the National Association of Chiefs of Police. United States law enforcement decorations are awarded by the police forces of the United States of America. Since the United States has a decentralized police force, with separate independent departments existing on the state and local level ...
The Commendation or Commendation—Integrity (displayed wearing the MPD medal with a bronze star in the middle) is awarded for: Grave personal danger in the performance of duty, OR; A highly creditable, unusual police accomplishment.
On the reverse is an inscription of the act of bravery and the names of the city's commissioners. The medal hangs from a ring and suspender on which the letters "NY" are interlocked (the current logo of the New York Yankees is based on this element of the Tiffany-designed medal) and attached to a top bar that is inscribed with the word "valor ...
Drug Enforcement Administration: Individuals who had lost their lives or been seriously injured enforcing the drug laws of the United States. [14] [15] United States: FBI Honorary Medals: Federal Bureau of Investigation: Exceptional acts by FBI employees and other law enforcement personnel working with the FBI. [16] United States: George Fencl ...
The New York City Police Department's Medal for Valor is the department's third highest medal. It is conferred upon police officers for acts of outstanding personal bravery intelligently performed in the line of duty at imminent personal hazard to life under circumstances evincing a disregard for personal consequences.
Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery—Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery—State and Local Secretary's Award For Distinguished Public Safety Service (may be awarded by the Attorney General or FEMA Director) Attorney General's Award for Exceptional Service Attorney General's Award for Exceptional Heroism
Local U.S. law enforcement agencies need to obtain permission from the ATF to get access to high-powered weapons such as battlefield weapons, including machine guns, used by U.S. and NATO forces ...
The initial award criterion was 22 years' service as a full-time regular police officer within any Constabulary. [3]Later, Long Service and Good Conduct Medals were introduced for the Fire Brigade and Ambulance Service, both awarded for 20 years’ service. [6]