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2. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   During the First and Second World Wars, the Croix de Guerre medals of France and Belgium, as well as the French Military Medal and Luxembourg War Cross, were further issued as unit citation cords, known as Fourragère. Service members could receive both the individual award and the unit cord; in the case of the later, the unit citation could ...

3. Military awards and decorations - Wikipedia

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   The next oldest is the Austro-Hungarian Tapferkeits Medaille Honour Medal for Bravery 1789–1792. This medal was instituted on 19 July 1789, by the Emperor Joseph II. Another of the oldest military decorations still in use is Poland's War Order of Virtuti Militari (Latin for 'For Military Valour'). It was first awarded in 1792.

4. Achievement Medal - Wikipedia

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   The Achievement Medal was first proposed as a means to recognize outstanding achievement or meritorious service [5] of military personnel who were not eligible to receive the higher Commendation Medal or the Meritorious Service Medal. Each military service issues its own version of the Achievement Medal, with a fifth version authorized by the U ...

5. Category:Military decorations and medals templates - Wikipedia

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   [[Category:Military decorations and medals templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Military decorations and medals templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

6. Military Medal - Wikipedia

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   Since 1918 recipients of the Military Medal have been entitled to the post-nominal letters "MM". [11] [12] Eligibility was extended to soldiers of the Indian Army in 1944. [13] The Military Medal was discontinued in 1993, as part of the review of the British honours system, which recommended removing distinctions of rank in respect of awards ...

7. Soldier's Medal - Wikipedia

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   The Soldier's Medal is an individual decoration of the United States Army. It was introduced as Section 11 of the Air Corps Act , passed by the Congress of the United States on July 2, 1926. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Soldier's Medal is equivalent to the Navy and Marine Corps Medal , the Air and Space Forces' Airman's Medal , and the Coast Guard Medal .