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The VA only permits graphics on government-furnished headstones or markers that are approved emblems of belief, the Civil War Union Shield (including those who served in the U.S. military through the Spanish–American War), the Civil War Confederate Southern Cross of Honor, and the Medal of Honor insignia.
Medallion is a vague term, often used for larger, usually circular, medals, which might be worn as pendants round the neck. It is the correct term for such medals from the late Roman Empire , typically distributed by the emperor and bearing his image, but in later periods larger medals are best termed just as medals.
VA.gov The United States secretary of veterans affairs is the head of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , the department concerned with veterans' benefits, health care, and national veterans' memorials and cemeteries.
Bravery awards, in the form of a cross, star or medal on a ribbon; Distinguished service awards, in the form of a cross, star or medal on a ribbon; Campaign medals worn on a ribbon; Service medals worn on a ribbon; Awards for entire units, in the form of battle honours, campaign streamers, fourragères, or unit citations.
A woman in Kentucky surprised her Navy husband with a special military homecoming by gifting him a five-day duck hunting trip in Kansas with his best friends ahead of Christmas.
The Badge of Military Merit was an award for non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the Continental Army.It is largely considered America's first military decoration, and the second oldest in the world (after the Cross of St. George).
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The 2025 "No List" from the travel guide Fodor's highlights 15 places struggling with tourism, including Venice, Barcelona, and Koh Samui.