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  2. Medals of the New York City Police Department - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, the Department Medal of Honor is awarded for acts of gallantry and valor performed with knowledge of the risk involved, above and beyond the call of duty. A second award is denoted by a gold leaf. It is the highest honor in the New York City Police Department.

  3. New York City Police Department Medal for Valor - Wikipedia

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    The Medal for Valor is typically presented during the NYPD Medal Day ceremony, an annual event held to honor the exceptional service and achievements of NYPD officers, where various awards and medals are presented to officers, recognizing their outstanding performance, dedication, and commitment to serving the people of New York City.

  4. Category:Awards and decorations of the New York City Police ...

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    Pages in category "Awards and decorations of the New York City Police Department" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. New York City Police Department Medal of Honor - Wikipedia

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    The medal hangs from a ring and suspender on which the letters "NY" are interlocked (the current logo of the New York Yankees is based on this element of the Tiffany-designed medal) and attached to a top bar that is inscribed with the word "valor". The stars on the green ribbon suspender commemorate the city's original 12 police constables, who ...

  6. New York City Police Department - Wikipedia

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    NYPD Police officer in uniform at the US Women's Soccer Team ticker-tape parade in 2019. The New York City Police Department (NYPD), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police ...

  7. United States law enforcement decorations - Wikipedia

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    Law enforcement medals and badges first appeared in the late 19th century, as used by some of the (then) largest police departments in the country, such as the New York City Police Department and Chicago Police Department. Early law enforcement awards were often pins and badges awarded on a case-by-case basis.

  8. List of police ranks - Wikipedia

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    State Police Services rank insignia [56] Insignia: Rank: Superintendent of police [c] Additional superintendent of police [d] Deputy superintendent of police [e] Abbreviation: SP Addl.SP DSP/Dy.SP Note: Gazetted officers in State Police Services (SPS) begins from DSP and above. [57]

  9. List of New York City Police Department officers - Wikipedia

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    Retired as one of the most decorated officers in New York City Police Department history, and received the police department’s Medal of Honor (its highest award) and the National Police Officers Association of America’s Medal of Valor, after killing two people who attacked him, and being injured 11 times in the line of duty; Later elected ...