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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. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a ...
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Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor. Medal for Merit (no longer awarded) Medal of Freedom (no longer awarded) President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service. National Medal of Arts. National Humanities Medal. National Medal of Science. National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United States may refer to: Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces. United States law enforcement decorations. Awards and decorations of the United States government, civilian awards given by the U.S. federal government.
Medal ribbon. A medal ribbon, service ribbon or ribbon bar is a small ribbon, mounted on a small metal bar equipped with an attaching device, which is generally issued for wear in place of a medal when it is not appropriate to wear the actual medal. [1] Each country's government has its own rules on what ribbons can be worn in what ...
The Medal of Honor is the only Civil War era award which has survived as a decoration into the modern age. Furthermore, the U.S. Army mandates that all unit awards will be worn separate from individual awards on the opposite side of a military uniform. The Army is the only service to require this separation between unit and individual decorations.
Knight/Lady of the Order of the Thistle KT/LT. Knight of the Order of St Patrick [note 1] KP. Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB. Member of the Order of Merit OM. Baronet's Badge Bt/Btss [note 2] Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India [note 1] GCSI.
Order of wearing. The order of wearing decorations and awards within the Australian honours system is prescribed as follows. [2] Honours and awards listed are: those within the Australian system of honours and awards; those conferred by the Sovereign in exercise of the royal prerogative; those within the Order of St John; and.