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Courage (also called bravery, valour (British and Commonwealth English), or valor (American English)) is the choice and willingness to confront agony, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Valor is courage or bravery, especially in battle .
NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal. This list of medals for bravery is an index to articles about notable medals awarded for bravery or valor. These medals, usually associated with military forces, police forces, or other public safety entities, are given to personnel who have served with gallantry, often for those who have engaged in specific acts of bravery or valor.
Namibian Cross for Bravery: Gold: The Order of the Mukorob is also presented by the President of Namibia for meritorious military service. Netherlands: Military William Order: 30 April 1815: 5,875: New Zealand: The Victoria Cross for New Zealand: 26 July 2007 [10] 1: Replaced The Victoria Cross. North Korea: Hero of the Republic: Established 30 ...
The Bravery is an American rock band formed in New York City in 2003. The band consists of lead vocalist Sam Endicott , guitarist Michael Zakarin , keyboardist John Conway, bassist Mike Hindert and drummer Anthony Burulcich.
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.
Gallic coin featuring Virtus U.S. Continental currency Virginia four-dollar note of 1776 (obverse) with Virtus at the left. In ancient Roman religion, Virtus (Latin pronunciation: [ˈwɪrtuːs̠]) was the deity of bravery and military strength, the personification of the Roman virtue of virtus.
Tiger Woods receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump in May 2019. Civil awards and decorations of the United States are awards and decorations of the United States of America which are bestowed by various agencies of the United States government for acts of accomplishment benefiting the nation as a whole.
The award was to be presented under the following condition: No action, however heroic, will merit the award of the Scott medal unless it takes the shape of an act of personal bravery, performed intelligently in the execution of duty at imminent risk to the life of the doer, and armed with full previous knowledge of the risk involved. [1]