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Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" device for mobilization and gold and bronze hourglass devices for 40 years of Reserve service (30 years and 10 years respectively) Coast Guard Distinguished Marksman Award for Rifle: Coast Guard Silver Pistol Shot Excellence-In-Competition Award: Coast Guard Bronze Rifle Excellence-In-Competition Award
The table below lists designated U.S. military operations that have been approved for award of the "M’ device on the AFRM under the provisions of Section 12301 of Title 10, U.S.C, provided the member meets other award criteria designated contained in DoDM 1348.33, Volume 2, Manual of Military Decorations and Awards: DoD Service Awards ...
Foreign and international decorations are authorized for wear on United States military uniforms by the Department of Defense in accordance with established regulations for the receipt of such awards as outlined by the State Department. In the case of foreign decorations, the awards may be divided into senior service decorations (awarded only ...
U.S. Department of Defense Awards Manual 1348.33, Vol. 3, dated 23 November 2010; U.S. Army Regulation 600-8-22, Military Awards, dated 5 March 2019
I would agree that the correct name of the subject of this article is “M” device as shown by page 34 of DoD Manual 1348.33, Volume 2 dated November 23, 2010, which can be viewed here: . Page 56 of DoD Manual 1348.33, Volume 3 also lists the name as “M” device as you can see here: [2] .
The Achievement Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.The Achievement Medal was first proposed as a means to recognize outstanding achievement or meritorious service [5] of military personnel who were not eligible to receive the higher Commendation Medal or the Meritorious Service Medal.
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a military decoration of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps which was first created in 1919 and is presented to Sailors and Marines to recognize distinguished and exceptionally meritorious service to the United States while serving in a duty or position of great responsibility.
The Department of Defense published "DOD Manuals 1348.33, Volumes 1-4, DOD Military Decorations and Awards" which unified the criteria for awards. DOD 1348.33. "Army Regulation 600-8-22, Military Awards" authorizes use of the "V" Device with the DFC for combat valor and the "C" Device for meritorious service or achievement under combat conditions.