• The Navy Occupation Service Medal was a military award of the United States Navy which was "Awarded to commemorate the services of Navy, Marine Corps...
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  • shortly after that service's creation. The Navy and Marine equivalent of the Army of Occupation Medal is the Navy Occupation Service Medal, which features...
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  • service, if otherwise eligible. Those so qualifying were also eligible for either the Army of Occupation Medal, or the Navy Occupation Service Medal,...
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  • The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) was a service award of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953....
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    the Naval Reserve Medal, were not eligible for the Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal and were awarded the Navy Good Conduct Medal on par with active...
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  • 32 CFR 578.44. "Korean Service Medal". U.S. Navy Service and Campaign Medals. Naval History and Heritage Command. "Korean Service Medal". The Institute of...
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    Medal still appeared in U.S. Navy uniform regulations precedence charts, after the WW II Victory Medal, and before the Navy Occupation Service Medal....
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    and Occupation of the Southern Palau Islands (Peleliu), and Assault and Occupation of Okinawa Gunto.[citation needed] His decorations and medals include:...
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    Medal American Campaign Medal 3rd row Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three Service stars World War II Victory Medal Navy Occupation Service Medal...
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    device is pinned above the Germany medal clasp. Those awarded the Army of Occupation Medal or Navy Occupation Service Medal and the Berlin Airlift Device may...
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  • The World War II Victory Medal was a service medal of the United States military which was established by an Act of Congress on 6 July 1945 (Public Law...
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  • United States service medals of the world wars are U.S. military medals which were created solely for recognizing service in the First World War and World...
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  • The Army of Occupation of Germany Medal is a U.S. Army service medal established by an Act of Congress on November 21, 1941, (55 Stat 781). The military...
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  • recognize service during the United States occupation of Cuba from 1906 to 1909. To be awarded the Cuban Pacification Medal (Army), a service member was...
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    Afghanistan. Medal of Honor recipients SSgt Jimmie E. Howard, Vietnam War, 16 June 1966. PFC Ralph H. Johnson, Vietnam War, 5 March 1968 (posthumously) Navy Cross...
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    logistics) S-6 (communications) BAS (Battalion Aid Station staffed by U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen) Since 2003, after the fall of Saddam Hussein's government...
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  • Campaign Medal was awarded for service during operations in Nicaragua from 1926 to 1933, during the Nicaraguan civil war and the subsequent occupation. An...
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    War II Victory Medal Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia and Europe clasps) National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal (3 battle stars)...
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    Guadalcanal, p.36 "HyperWar: USMC Operations in WWII: Vol V-Victory and Occupation [Chapter VI-2]". Ibiblio.org. Retrieved 8 September 2022. Lane, Guadalcanal...
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    Frederick Moosbrugger (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
    Medal, the Philippine Liberation Ribbon, the Navy Occupation Service Medal, Asia Clasp, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal,...
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    officer. In the immediate aftermath of the war, he participated in the U.S. occupation of Northern Honshū, Japan. Upon returning to the United States in April...
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  • The Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal was a service medal of the United States Army which was created by order of the United States War Department...
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    Delbert Black (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
    was a senior sailor in the United States Navy who served as the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy from 13 January 1967 to 1 April 1971. Black...
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    Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, the American Campaign Medal, and the Navy Occupation Service Medal. On August 23, 1946 USS Shackle was commissioned into...
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    Isaac C. Kidd Jr. (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
    (August 14, 1919 – June 27, 1999) was an American admiral in the United States Navy who served as the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO's Atlantic Fleet, and...
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    J Hudner Jr, Korean War Medal of Honor Recipient, Passes Away". navy.mil. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2024. "Navy Blast Kills 33: Carrier Leyte...
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  • of Cuban Occupation Medal was a military award created by the United States War Department in June 1915. The medal recognizes those service members who...
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    and was assigned to the 2nd Brigade. The battalion played a role in the occupation of the Dominican Republic, after which it was deactivated on July 20,...
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    Carl Brashear (category Recipients of the Navy and Marine Corps Medal)
    searching. For his service in helping to retrieve the bomb, Brashear was later awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the highest navy award for non-combat...
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    other ships. The Navy therefore chose to decommission Roosevelt when the second Nimitz-class carrier, Dwight D. Eisenhower, entered service in 1977. Roosevelt...
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