Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces
WEBVarious 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 service member's career.
United States Military Decorations and Medals, Listed In Order By ...
WEBChart of all United States Military medals and decorations, listed in order of precedence, for the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
Awards and decorations of the United States government
WEBAwards 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.
United States Military Medals and Awards, USA Meals - Identify Medals
WEBExplore the most renowned and esteemed medals, orders, and decorations bestowed by the United States, including the Purple Heart (the oldest military award still given), the U.S. Medal of Honor (the most prestigious decoration), and the Silver Star (a distinguished medal for gallantry and valor).
Olympic Games Paris 2024: All U.S. medal winners – full list
WEBAug 10, 2024 · Team USA came into the Games looking to exceed their haul from Tokyo 2020 in 2021 where it won 39 gold, 41 silver, and 33 bronze medals for a total of 113 medals. The North Americans have broken through the 100-medal mark at every Olympic Games since Athens 2004.
Military Medals Database: Find Recipients of U.S. Honors
WEBFind recipients of the Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, and other military medals in our database of U.S. conflicts, including WW2, Vietnam, and the Gulf War.
Top 15 Military Medals / Awards Ranked & Explained
WEBMay 22, 2024 · The U.S. military awards prestigious medals to recognize valor, heroism, and meritorious service (going above and beyond the call of duty) in combat conditions. In addition, military members can earn medals for acts of non-combat heroism, campaign, expeditionary, and service.
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U.S. Armed Forces Medals Program | U.S. Mint - United States Mint
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The United States Armed Forces Medals series honors the six branches of the U.S. Armed Forces: the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, and Space Force. Each branch has a proud history and unique traditions in their service to our country.
Description of Awards - U.S. Military Awards for Valor - Top 3
WEBThe Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration that may be awarded by the United States government. It is presented by the President of the United States, in the name of Congress,...
Home | Medal of Honor | The United States Army
WEBThe Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for valor in combat that can be awarded to members of the armed forces. The medal was first authorized in 1861 for Sailors and Marines, and the...