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During the trial of George Zimmerman, the Sanford Police Department came under heavy criticism when it was revealed on national television that their officers were wearing U.S. military awards, including such decorations as the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, with simply different names as police awards.
The department awards the Distinguished Service Medal posthumously to members of the service who suffer death as a result of illnesses associated with duty performed under unusual hazard or demand. It was first awarded in 2008.
This page is a list of medals awarded to Metropolitan Police officers since the force's formation in 1829.. Since the creation of the MPS in 1829, 2 Albert Medals, 174 King's Police Medals for Gallantry (including 33 for entering waters to save life, 41 for stopping runaway horses, and 26 for saving lives by entering burning buildings) 30 King's Police and Fire Services Medals, 4 Queen's ...
Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal: Twenty aggregate years of service in the police services of the United Kingdom United Kingdom: Queen's Police Medal: Gallantry or distinguished service United Kingdom: Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal: At least 18 months of service United Kingdom: Special Constabulary Long Service Medal: 9 ...
The King's Police Medal (KPM) is awarded to police in the United Kingdom for gallantry or distinguished service. It was also formerly awarded within the wider British Empire , including Commonwealth countries , most of which now have their own honours systems.
Distinguished Service Medal (Australia) (established 1991), awarded to personnel of the Australian Defence Force for distinguished leadership in action Distinguished Service Medal (India) (established 1907), awarded by the British Empire to Indian citizens serving in the Indian armed forces and police
Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal [22] Homeland Security Distinguished Public Service Medal [23] Secretary's Exceptional Service Gold Medal [24] [25] Secretary's Meritorious Service Silver Medal [26] Civilian Outstanding Service Award [27] Secretary's Award for Leadership Excellence Secretary's Award for Valor Secretary's Unity of ...
While the official award presentation won’t take place until March in Washington, D.C., Bane, a German shepherd, was honored locally on Dec. 13.