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Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Type: Medal (Decoration) Awarded for: Non-combat outstanding achievement or meritorious service. Presented by: United States Department of Defense [1] Eligibility: any member of the U.S. Armed Forces or any member of the armed forces of a friendly foreign nation: Clasps: Oak leaf clusters for subsequent awards ...
Service ribbons, ribbon devices, and badge awards displayed on a Command Master Chief Petty Officer's service uniform. Various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Washington Meritorious Service Medal (WSMSM) - This decoration shall be awarded to any person who has distinguished himself/herself by performing meritorious service and/or achievements, as a member or in affiliation with the Military Department, State of Washington. This decoration is awarded for service over an extended period of time or ...
The Meritorious Service Medal is given to all ranks for meritorious service in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Space Force.It may be awarded for meritorious performance while serving in a staff position as a field grade officer, senior chief warrant officer, or senior non-commissioned officer, or, in the case of field grade officers, for successful completion of a ...
NATO Medals may be awarded with a clasp that designates the operation for which the medal is awarded. United States military personnel may accept, but not wear the clasp. [3] To date the following medals are the only NATO Medals authorized for acceptance and wear by US military personnel: [4] [5] NATO Meritorious Service Medal Yugoslavia ...
Distinguished Service Medal: Navy Distinguished Service Medal: Army Distinguished Service Medal: Air Force Distinguished Service Medal: Silver Star: DOT's Secretary Award for Outstanding Achievement: Defense Superior Service Medal: Guardian Medal: Legion of Merit: Distinguished Flying Cross: Coast Guard Medal: Navy and Marine Corps Medal ...
Awards and decorations of the United States government are civilian awards of the U.S. federal government which are typically issued for sustained meritorious service, in a civilian capacity, while serving in the U.S. federal government.
The Meritorious Service Cross and Meritorious Service Medal are currently the only Canadian awards still being awarded to US personnel today. Most of those are awarded to senior U.S. officers in the United States European Command , United States Northern Command or North American Aerospace Defense Command usually as "end-of-tour" decorations.