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Award Unit Date of action Location Notes Jason Dunham * Corporal: Medal of Honor: 3rd Battalion 7th Marines: April 22, 2004 [1] Husaybah: Falling on a grenade to save nearby Marines in Karabilah. [1] Michael Monsoor * Master-at-Arms Second Class: Medal of Honor: SEAL Team 3: September 29, 2006 [2] Ramadi (Second Battle) Falling on a grenade to ...
The Iraq Campaign Medal (ICM) was a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was created by Executive Order 13363 of U.S. President George W. Bush on 29 November 2004, [2] and became available for general distribution in June 2005. [4]
Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Iraq" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. I.
Bruckenthal and two U.S. Navy sailors were killed while intercepting a waterborne suicide attack on an offshore oil terminal off the coast of Iraq in the northern Persian Gulf in 2004. Bruckenthal was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device and the Purple Heart for his actions. [3]
His military awards and decorations prior to included the National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Expert Infantry Badge, and the Parachutist Badge. His awards to come are the Combat Infantry Badge, The Good Conduct Medal, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.
Currently, none of the achievement awards includes a medal set. Service awards are common for the Armed Forces but are not currently favored by the Director General of the Foreign Service. [citation needed] The Department of State currently awards two service awards, the Secretary's Career Achievement Award and the Expeditionary Service Award ...
The Queen's Gallantry Medal (QGM) is the third-level medal awarded for bravery not in the face of the enemy. Bar to QGM: Captain Eamon Conrad Heakin QGM, The Royal Logistic Corps, March 2008; [82] original award for actions in Northern Ireland, [83] later awarded US Bronze Star medal for actions in Iraq [36]
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.