The Bronze Star Medal (BSM) is a United States Armed Forces decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement...

star is sometimes mistaken for a Bronze Star (Bronze Star Medal) or Silver Star (Silver Star Medal). The service star is also similar to the gold and silver...

representing a Silver Star Medal (Silver Star). 5⁄16 inch stars are worn on a medal suspension and service ribbon with one point of the star pointing up. Up...

achievement. Since 2004, it has also been bestowed in lieu of the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in a designated combat theater. Normally...

of a lesser degree than required for the award of the Bronze Star Medal, a Commendation Medal with "V" Device or Combat "V" (Navy/Marine Corps/Coast...

enemy fire in the Vietnam War. The Army posthumously awarded Lane the Bronze Star Medal for heroism on June 8, 1969. Sharon Ann Lane was born in Zanesville...

Bronze Star Medal for acts of valor and heroism, rather than meritorious service. Soldiers, including Army airmen, who were awarded the Bronze Star Medal...

Bronze star may refer to: Bronze Star Medal, a U.S. military decoration Bronze service star, an attachment worn on campaign medals and service decorations...

unit were decorated as well, receiving the Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, and/or Prisoner of War Medal. On 16 July 2005, the 507th Maintenance Company...

of the first through twenty-first awards of an Army Commendation Medal with the bronze and silver oak leaf clusters: Oak leaf clusters may be worn on Department...

Carpenter, Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Alwyn Cashe, U.S. Army sergeant first class, Medal of Honor and Bronze Star Medal recipient Mel Casas, artist...

awarded the Combat Medical Badge, the US Army Commendation Medal and the Bronze Star Medal for his military service. Bose was born in Michigan to Indian...

The Soldier's Medal is equivalent to the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the Air and Space Forces' Airman's Medal, and the Coast Guard Medal. Prior to the...

and was awarded a Silver Star, three Bronze Star Medals with "V" devices for valor, 2x Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with "V" device, as well...

The Silver Star Medal (SSM) is the United States Armed Forces' third-highest military decoration for valor in combat. The Silver Star Medal is awarded...

insurgents in Ramadi. Lee was posthumously awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star Medal with Valor and the Purple Heart. On March 20, 2013, the Marc...

first bestowed during World War II. The Navy and Marine Corps Medal is an octagonal bronze medal. The obverse depicts an eagle holding a fouled anchor over...

religious beliefs, he refused to carry a weapon. He was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal for actions on Guam and in the Philippines. Doss further distinguished...

recipient. Department of the Navy: The current Navy Medal of Honor is a five-pointed bronze star, tipped with trefoils containing a crown of laurel and...

and pulling the wounded aboard ship to safety. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart, and he and his crew mates were awarded another...

worked alongside the American troops he covered and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal in 1998 for having carried a badly wounded man to safety while he...

received the Bronze Star Medal and the Légion d'honneur for his service during World War II. In 2009, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by...

addition to his Bronze Star Medal, Lacz was awarded two Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals and two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, among other...

decorations (Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal, Commendation Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal) may be awarded for valor, or for...

Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Bellavia has also received the Bronze Star Medal, two Army Commendation Medals,...

The Bronze Bauhinia Star (Chinese: 銅紫荊星章, BBS) is the lowest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star, under the honours system of Hong Kong, created in 1997...

authorized medals and decorations are:[citation needed]   Bronze Star Medal   Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster   Good Conduct Medal   European-African-Middle...

earned 11 Bronze Star Medals including four with Valor Devices. He was posthumously awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart and the Medal of Patriotism...

identity was widely publicised after he was awarded the United States Bronze Star medal for "his outstanding contribution to the international coalition against...

implemented a policy authorizing the retroactive awarding of the Bronze Star Medal to World War II veteran soldiers who had been awarded the Combat Infantryman...