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     • There are three versions of the Medal of Honor, one for each of the military departments of the Department of Defense (DoD): the Department of the Army, Department of the Navy (including the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard), and Department of the Air Force (Air and Space Forces).
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   What is a Medal of Honor recipient?

   • Medal of Honor Recipients are a part of something greater. They collectively embody the values that we as a country strive to uphold—courage, bravery, and the desire and dedication to do what is right in the midst of life’s most difficult circumstances. But they are also unique. They are parents and siblings, colleagues and friends.

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   What do the Medal of Honor figures represent?

   • These figures represent Medal of Honor recipients from each conflict and branch of the military. These statistics come from the U.S. Army Center of Military History. Medal of Honor recipients, citations, and other resources concerning the nation's highest medal for valor in combat.

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   Who can receive a Medal of Honor?

   • "The President may award, and present in the name of Congress, a medal of honor of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to a person who while a member of the [Army] [naval service] [Air Force] [Coast Guard], distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty."

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   What is the Order of precedence of the Medal of Honor?

   • The Order of Precedence of the Medal of Honor is 1, and this precedence is used when placing the associated service ribbon on your uniform ribbon rack. You can see a full list of decorations in the order of precedence on the Decorations homepage. The Medal of Honor is the decoration with the highest honor in the United States.

   United States Medal of Honor Military Decoration Information

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   What was the difference between Navy and Army Medal of Honor?

   • The original designs of the Navy Medal of Honor (left) and Army Medal of Honor (right) for actions during the Civil War. The eagle suspension device on the Army model was the most significant difference between the two awards. Shannon Rae

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   What does the Medal of Honor mean?

   • A distinguished award presented only to the deserving, the Medal tells a story of its own. Steeped with symbolism, the Medal of Honor was thoughtfully designed to portray the very values its Recipients displayed. The standards to award the Medal of Honor have evolved over time, but the Medal has always stood for actions that go above and beyond.

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   The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual in the Armed Services of the United States. It is generally presented to its Recipient by the President of the United States of America in the name of Congress.

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   Medal of Honor recipients may apply in writing to the headquarters of the service branch of the medal awarded for a replacement or display Medal of Honor, ribbon, and appurtenance (Medal of Honor flag) without charge.

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6. www.army.mil › medalofhonor › statisticsStatistics | Medal of Honor | The United States Army

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   These figures represent Medal of Honor recipients from each conflict and branch of the military. These statistics come from the U.S. Army Center of Military History.

   Conflicts	Recipients
   Civil War	1522
   Indian Campaigns	426
   Korea 1871	15
   Spanish American	110

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   Medal of Honor Recipients are a part of something greater. They collectively embody the values that we as a country strive to uphold—courage, bravery, and the desire and dedication to do what is right in the midst of life’s most difficult circumstances. But they are also unique.

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9. www.battlefields.org › designing-medal-honorDesigning the Medal of Honor | American Battlefield Trust

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   Mar 14, 2019 · The original designs of the Navy Medal of Honor (left) and Army Medal of Honor (right) for actions during the Civil War. The eagle suspension device on the Army model was the most significant difference between the two awards.

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    Medals by Branch: Army | Navy | Marines | Air Force | Coast Guard. (Nothing Previous) Medal of Honor Medal and Ribbon Design Images. The Medal of Honor comes with a unique service ribbon, which is worn on the recipient's uniform in situations where the full medal is not worn.

11. www.cmohs.org › medalAbout the Medal of Honor | Congressional Medal of Honor Society

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    The Medal of Honor is the United States' highest award for military valor in action. And while over 150 years have passed since its inception, the meaning behind the Medal has never tarnished.