of the UnitedStates civilian award . The Army version of the DistinguishedServiceMedal is typically referred to simply as the DistinguishedServiceMedal while the other branches of service ... of the DistinguishedServiceMedal are currently issued by the UnitedStates government Military and national defense Defense DistinguishedServiceMedalDistinguishedServiceMedal Army Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal superseded by Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Civilian For non military ... Air Force Distinguished Civilian ServiceMedal NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal National Intelligence Distinguished Public ServiceMedal Defense Threat Reduction Agency DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense Commissary Agency DistinguishedServiceMedal ATF DistinguishedServiceMedal Department of Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Department of Justice Department of Justice DistinguishedServiceMedal Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Department ... Service is commonly the highest Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government award and medal ...Other uses DistinguishedServiceMedal disambiguation The DistinguishedServiceMedal is the highest ... which is issued for exceptionally meritorious service to the government of the UnitedStates in either a senior government service position or as a senior officer of the UnitedStates armed forces or other ... for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service which is the highest medal that can be awarded to a career government employee. The DistinguishedServiceMedal was authorized by Presidential Order dated ... DISTINGUISHED 20SERVICE 20MEDAL1.htm Pentagon.mil ref The DistinguishedServiceMedal is issued ... more details
Other uses DistinguishedServiceMedal disambiguation Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Military Award name DistinguishedServiceMedal image File DistinguishedServiceMedal UK .png br br File DistinguishedServiceMedal UK ribbon.png 90px caption Obverse of medal and ribbon awarded by United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland UK and Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth type Military decoration. eligibility other ranks of the British and formerly Commonwealth forces for set an example of bravery and resource under fire campaign status Discontinued in 1993 description clasps established ... Conspicuous Gallantry Medal same Military Medal br Distinguished Flying Medal br Air Force Medal lower Mentioned in Despatches image2 caption2 The DistinguishedServiceMedal was until 1993 a military ..., between the George Medal and the Military Medal . Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedal ... bars of the DistinguishedServiceMedal width 20 valign center align center File UK DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon.svg 110px br DSM width 20 valign center align center File UK DSM w Bar ribbon.svg ... Medalla del Servei Distingit Regne Unit it DistinguishedServiceMedal Regno Unito no DistinguishedServiceMedal ... the rank of Chief Petty Officer , for bravery and resourcefulness on active service at sea. The medal was established on 14 October 1914. It was the Other Ranks equivalent to the DistinguishedService Cross UK DistinguishedService Cross , which was awarded to officer armed forces commissioned ... then the DistinguishedService Cross UK DistinguishedService Cross has been awarded to personnel of all ranks. Description A circular silver medal, 36mm in diameter. The obverse bears the crowned effigy of the reigning monarch. The reverse has the inscription FOR DISTINGUISHEDSERVICE in three lines ... Order of Precedence Decorations of the United Kingdom Category Military awards and decorations of the United ... more details
The DistinguishedServiceMedal D.S.M. is a decoration. Different versions exist for different countries. DistinguishedServiceMedal Australia Awarded for distinguished leadership in action. DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates The US DSM is for leadership, but does not require active military service, unlike the British and Australian DSMs which are only awarded for military action. DistinguishedServiceMedal Army a military award of the UnitedStates Army for exceptionally meritorious serviceDistinguishedServiceMedalUnited Kingdom Formerly awarded to NCOs for distinguished leadership in action at sea. Now merged with DistinguishedService Cross. DistinguishedServiceMedal Republic of Ireland Medal of DistinguishedService Israel Military decorations of Mexico DistinguishedServiceMedal Condecoraci n al Servicios Distinguidos Mexico Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya DistinguishedServiceMedal Awarded for senior military officers for exceptional, distinguished and loyal service. Sri Lanka disambig de DistinguishedServiceMedal fr DistinguishedServiceMedal it DistinguishedServiceMedal sv DistinguishedServiceMedal ... more details
ServiceMedal, issued by the UnitedStates Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Homeland Security . ref ExecutiveOrder 13286 ref See also Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Coast Guard Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government References references External links DEFAULTSORT Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal Category Military awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Category Establishments by UnitedStates executive order Category Awards established in 1992 Category UnitedStates Department of Transportation no Transportation DistinguishedService ...About Transportation Department awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image DOTDisSM.jpg 125px caption Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal awarded by UnitedStates Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Transportation type Medal established ExecutiveOrder 12824 , December 7, 1992 amended by ExecutiveOrder 13286 , February 28, 2003. eligibility Members of the UnitedStates Coast Guard status Replaced by Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal in 2003 first award last award total posthumous recipients individual higher same image2 File USA DOT DistinguishedService Medal.png 80px caption2 Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal was the highest decoration which could be bestowed by the UnitedStates Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Transportation for exceptional service to the UnitedStates government in a position of great responsibility to a member of the UnitedStates Coast ... ServiceMedal . The Department of Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal was established by ExecutiveOrder ... in a duty of great responsibility while assigned in the UnitedStates Department of Transportation ... of the UnitedStates Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security in 2003 ... more details
Service Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense, Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force , Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard lower Silver Star image2 Image Defense DistinguishedService ribbon.svg caption2 Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal DDSM is a Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military UnitedStates military award which is presented for exceptionally distinguished performance of duty contributing to national security or defense of the UnitedStates . The medal was created on July 9, 1970 ... over the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStatesDistinguishedService Medals of the separate services ... ServiceMedalUnitedStates ca Medalla del Servei de Defensa Distingit es Medalla por Servicio Distinguido de Defensa hu Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal no Defense DistinguishedService ...Infobox Military Award name Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image Defense DistinguishedService Medal.png 150px caption awarded by the UnitedStates Secretary of Defense Secretary of Defense type Medal eligibility for exceptional service status description clasps established July 9, 1970 first ... of the Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal are held by the most senior officers such as the Chairman ... ServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force or Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded. Additional awards of the Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal are denoted by oak leaf clusters. References cite web url http www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil ... fmd dod ddsm.htm title Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal publisher Foxfall Medals accessdate 2006 11 12 External links http www.gruntsmilitary.com ddsm.shtml Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal ... more details
Other uses DistinguishedServiceMedal disambiguation Infobox Military Award name DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image DSM Australia medal.png br br File DSM Australia ribbon.png 90px caption Obverse of medal and ribbon awarded by Australia type Medal eligibility Members of the Australian Defence Force for Distinguished command and leadership in action status Currently awarded description clasps ... 104 individual higher Bravery Medal Australia Bravery Medal same lower Public ServiceMedal Australia Public ServiceMedal related DistinguishedService Cross Australia DistinguishedService Cross br Commendation for DistinguishedService image2 caption2 The DistinguishedServiceMedal DSM is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Australian Defence Force for distinguished leadership in action. The DSM was introduced in 1991 and is the second highest distinguishedservice decoration in the Australian Honours System . Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedal are entitled to use the post nominal letters DSM . Since its inception 105 have been awarded, which includes one Medal ... Force who have been awarded the DistinguishedServiceMedal, or other awards for gallantry. At November ... Institute ref Description The DistinguishedServiceMedal is ensigned with the St. Edward s Crown ... title Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, Special No. S5 Gallantry, DistinguishedService and Conspicuous Service Decorations date 26 January 2011 accessdate 26 January 2011 ref Government allowance The Government ... on a circle of flames. The medal has a nickel silver suspender bar. The medal ribbon has alternating vertical stripes four silver blue and three ochre red. See also DistinguishedService Cross Australia DistinguishedServiceMedalDistinguishedService Order United Kingdom DistinguishedServiceMedalUnited Kingdom DistinguishedService Cross United Kingdom Australian Honours Order of Precedence References reflist External links http www.itsanhonour.gov.au honours awards medals distinguished ... more details
Army DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy, Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force , Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard lower Silver Star image2 File Navy DistinguishedService ribbon.svg caption2 Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal is a Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military military award of the UnitedStates Navy and UnitedStates Marine Corps which was first created in 1919. ref ... States military References Reflist External links Commons category Navy DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal US navy department decorations Category Awards ... States Navy Category Awards established in 1919 Category Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates ca Medalla del Servei Distingit a la Marina de Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal es Medalla por Servicio Distinguido de la Armada fr Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal hu Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal no Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal ru uk ...About Navy awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal image File NavyDSM.png 130px caption awarded by UnitedStates Navy type Medal eligibility for Distinguishing oneself with exceptional ... is the Navy and Marine Corps equivalent to the DistinguishedServiceMedal Army Army DistinguishedServiceMedal , the Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal , and the Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal . The Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal was originally senior to the Navy Cross , until ... meritorious service to the UnitedStates government in a duty of great responsibility. ref ... more details
higher Army DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army, Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force , Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard lower Silver Star image2 Image DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon.svg caption2 Army DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The DistinguishedServiceMedal DSM is a Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military ... statutory authorization for the DistinguishedServiceMedal is Title 10, UnitedStates Code ... the first award of the Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal in 1965, UnitedStates Air Force personnel ... links commons category DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Army DistinguishedServiceMedal ... States Army Category Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Category Awards established ...About Army awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Army DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image Distservmedal.jpg 125px caption awarded by UnitedStates Army type Medal eligibility Awards may be made to persons other ... award of the UnitedStates Department of Defense. The Army version of the DistinguishedServiceMedal is typically referred to simply as the DistinguishedServiceMedal while the other branches of service ... person who, while serving in any capacity with the UnitedStates Army, has distinguished himself ... capacity with the UnitedStates military , has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally ... Blue 5 16 inch Scarlet. Additional awards of the DistinguishedServiceMedal are denoted by oak leaf cluster s. Criteria The DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the UnitedStates Army, has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally ... more details
infobox military award name Vermont DistinguishedServiceMedal image File Vermont Medal.jpg caption Black and white image of medal awarded by Vermont country USA type Medal eligibility Veterans from Vermont for Federal service in a combat theater status Active description Silver medal motto Vermont National Defense established 1999 retroactive first award last award total posthumous recipients lower Vermont Veterans Medal related Vermont Patriots Medal image2 File Vt DistinguishedService Medal.JPG caption2 Vermont medal ribbon The Vermont DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded to U.S. veterans from Vermont who served in a combat theater. The medal was established in 1999, but is retroactively available to veterans of prior military service. The Vermont DistinguishedServiceMedal is a state ... Code 1545. Vermont distinguishedservice medals publisher Justia.com Category Military in Vermont Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates National Guard ... the Vermont Veterans Medal The ribbons of the Vermont medals for veterans contain the four primary ... at the center of the ribbon loosely parallels the design and colors of the National Defense ServiceMedal, which is presented to military members with service during a time of conflict. Field of azure blue encompasses the red and yellow, symbolizing the honor of military service. Next, fields of green represent Vermont, the Green Mountain State, which reminds us that service to our nation is also service to the citizens of our state. The edges of this ribbon are bordered in yellow. In the Coat ... the protection offered our state by nature s bounty. The medal is cast in silver, with the Coat ... . Sources cite web url http veterans.vermont.gov benefits recognition title Recognition for Your Service ... Downloads Form MedalApplication.pdf title Vermont Medal Application format PDF publisher ... title20 section01546.html title 2005 Vermont Code 1546. Vermont veterans medal publisher Justia.com ... more details
Infobox Military Award name Medal of DistinguishedService br image Deleted image removed Image Medal of DistinguishedService Medal.JPG 130px caption Medal of DistinguishedService awarded ... for DistinguishedService to Israel status Currently awarded description established 1970 ribbon Image Medal of Distinguished.JPG 100px The Medal of DistinguishedService lang he is an Israeli military decorations Israeli military decoration . Overview The medal has instituted in 1970 by act of law in the Knesset and could also be awarded also for actions performed before 1970. The medal .... 109 110 Category Military awards and decorations of Israel cs Medaile Za z sluhy Izrael it Medal of DistinguishedService he nl Medal of DistinguishedService pl Medal za Wybitn S u b ..., the last in 2007. Five recipients have been awarded the medal twice. Design The medal was designed by Dan Reisinger its shape is circular. On the front of the medal is a sword with an olive branch, symbolizing controlled strength. The reverse is plain. The medal is attached to a blue ribbon, with two time recipients of the medal wearing a small clasp in the form of the medal on its ribbon. The medal ... recipient of the Medal. Ehud Barak , one of the most decorated soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces IDF . Michael Barkai , received the Medal for his actions in the Yom Kippur War as a commander of missile ... in the Israel Defense Forces IDF . Ephraim Eitam , received the Medal for his actions in the Yom Kippur War . Shlomo Hagani , two time recipient. Amram Mitzna , received the Medal for his actions in the Six Day War . Yonatan Netanyahu , received the Medal for his actions in the Yom Kippur War . Zevulun Orlev , received the Medal for his actions in the Yom Kippur War . Dan Shomron , received the Medal for his actions in the Suez Crisis 1956 Sinai War . Amos Yarkoni , received the Medal after his retirement for his years of courageous service in fighting terrorists on Israel s borders. Giora Epstein ... more details
Infobox Military Award name Indian DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image Indian DistinguishedServiceMedal Ribbon.gif caption Medal ribbon awarded by British Empire type Military decoration eligibility Indian citizens in the armed forces and police for Distinguishedservice campaign status Discontinued in 1947 description Ribbon blue and red ribbon br Medal round silver medallion br Obverse profile of reigning monarch br Reverse inscribed For distinguishedservice , surrounded by a laurel. ref name Duckers Duckers 2001, pp. 40 41. ref clasps No clasps post nominals IDSM established 25 June 1907 ref name medals cite web url http www.medals.org.uk united kingdom united kingdom073.htm title Medals of the United Kingdom last Robertson first Megan work Medals of the World publisher Medals.org language English accessdate 2009 05 27 ref first award last award total approx 6,000 including bars ref name Duckers posthumous recipients individual higher Indian Order of Merit same lower image2 caption2 The Indian DistinguishedServiceMedal IDSM was a military decoration awarded by the British Empire to Indian citizens serving in the Indian armed forces and police. When it was instituted in 1907 it was the second highest award available to Indians, behind the Indian Order of Merit, however ... the award. ref name medals Upon being instituted the medal was only available to members of the British ... Indian Marine and to the Indian Air Force in 1940. ref name Duckers There were four versions of the medal ... were issued either with the engraved or impressed details of the recipient, including service number, name and regiment. ref name Duckers The medal is considered reasonably rare and only about 6,000 were awarded, including Medal bar bars . About 3,200 were awarded during the First World War , and 1,200 ... links http www.omsa.org photopost showphoto.php?photo 25 Image of IDSM medal and ribbon obverse and reverse ... Decorations of the United Kingdom orders medals stub Category Military awards and decorations of the United ... more details
20Medal.aspx title Marine Corps awards Joe Rosenthal Distinguished Public ServiceMedal date September 17, 2006 work Marine Corps News first Sgt. Christine C. last Odom publisher UnitedStates Marine ...File USNavy Distinguished Public Service Medal.jpg thumb The Navy Distinguished Public Service Award , established in 1951, is an award presented by the U.S. Secretary of the Navy SECNAV to civilians for specific courageous or heroic acts or exceptionally outstanding service of substantial and long term benefit to the Navy, Marine Corps, or Department of the Navy as a whole. Details, including nominating procedures, are given in SECNAVINST 5061.12 ref name SECNAVINST5061.12 cite web accessdate January 23, 2009 url http www.combatindex.com mil docs pdf secnav 5000 5061 12C.pdf format PDF title SECNAV INSTRUCTION 5061.12 Honorary Awards to Private Citizens and Organizations author Secretary of the Navy date 15 APRIL 1985 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award...is the highest form of public service recognition bestowed by DON . It consists of a gold medal, miniature medal, lapel bar, rosette, and a certificate signed by SECNAV. Nominations for this award will be limited to those extraordinary cases where individuals have demonstrated exceptionally outstanding service of substantial and long term benefit to the Navy, Marine Corps, or as DON as a whole. The award may also be approved for specific courageous or heroic acts bearing directly on the accomplishment of the DON mission. Notable recipients include Joe Rosenthal ... Receives Navy s Distinguished Public Service Award . http nppa.org about us National Press Photographers ... by us navy References portal UnitedStates Navy This article incorporates text in the public domain from the UnitedStates Government. cite book accessdate 23 January 2009 url http edocket.access.gpo.gov ... id 32CFR705.37 pages 170 172 Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Navy Category Awards ... more details
About NASA awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image NASA DistinguishedService Medal.jpg 150px caption NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal awarded by the NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration type Individual Award eligibility Federal employees for distinguishedservice, ability, or courage, that has...made a contribution representing substantial progress to aeronautical or space exploration in the interests of the UnitedStates campaign status Active description ... Space Medal of Honor same lower NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal image2 File NasaDisRib.gif 80px caption2 NASA DistinguishedService Ribbon The NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal is the highest award which may be bestowed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the UnitedStates . The medal may be presented to any member of the Government of the UnitedStates federal government , including both military astronaut s and civilian employees. The NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded to those who display distinguishedservice, ability, or courage, and have personally ... DistinguishedServiceMedal included awards to senior NASA administrators, mission control ..., the decoration is authorized for wear on active uniforms of the UnitedStates military . Another such authorized decoration is the NASA Space Flight Medal . Upon the recommendation of NASA, the President may award an even higher honor to astronauts, the Congressional Space Medal of Honor . File Webb nasa distinguished ser.png thumb right Awarded James Webb, 1 November 1968. NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal 1959 John Crowley Jr. First Award ref Morris, John S. 1961 President Will Give Medal to Astronaut , The New York Times, May 7 1961. ref 1961 Alan Shepard 5 8 1961 1962 John Glenn ... col end See also Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government References reflist External ... more details
Current DistinguishedService Cross awarded by UnitedStates Army type Medal eligibility The Distinguished ... ServiceMedalUnitedStatesDistinguishedServiceMedal , which is awarded to persons in recognition of exceptionally meritorious service to the government of the UnitedStates in a duty of great ... The DistinguishedService Cross DSC is the second highest Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates ... UnitedStates Air Force Air Force . The DistinguishedService Cross was first awarded during World ... second DistinguishedService Cross came as commanding general of the Seventh UnitedStates Army ... ref Notable recipients See also Category Recipients of the DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStates ... total 13,400 posthumous recipients individual higher Medal of Honor same Army DistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross lower DistinguishedService Medals Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force , Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard image2 File DistinguishedService Cross ribbon.svg ... combat decorations but not meeting the criteria for the Medal of Honor . The DistinguishedService ... Service Cross was first cast and manufactured by the UnitedStates Mint at Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ... Aero Squadron, who was honored with the Medal of Honor and two DistinguishedService Crosses ... received the Medal of Honor received the DistinguishedService Cross in World War I. Most notable ... of the Navy Medal of Honor in the Philippines, received the DistinguishedService Cross for bravery ... American War Medal of Honor recipient John H. Quick also received the DistinguishedService Cross at Belleau ... received both the Medal of Honor and the DistinguishedService Cross during World War I. Navy recipients ... both the Medal of Honor and the DistinguishedService Cross from the Army, Bernard P. Bell , Maurice ... more details
Service Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal Homeland Security , Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force lower Silver Star image2 image Coast Guard DistinguishedService ribbon.svg caption2 Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal is a Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Coast Guard decoration of the UnitedStates Coast Guard that was created ... authority of the Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal is the UnitedStates Secretary of Homeland ... States Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Category Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Category Awards established in 1949 ca Medalla del Servei Distingit als ...About Coast Guard awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image CGDSM.jpg caption awarded by UnitedStates Coast Guard type Medal eligibility for status description clasps ..., members of the Coast Guard were eligible to receive the Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal . The Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded to any member of the U.S. Coast Guard who distinguishes themselves by exceptionally meritorious service to the UnitedStates Government in a duty of great ... of the Coast Guard. The first award of the Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal was to Admiral ... Medal , which replaced the Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal in 2002, is another DistinguishedServiceMedal that may be awarded to Coast Guardsmen. See also Awards and decorations of the United ... Medal no Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal ... more details
The DistinguishedServiceMedal is issued by the Irish Government. It is issued in three grades DistinguishedServiceMedal 1st Class or The DistinguishedServiceMedal with Honour, in silver. DistinguishedServiceMedal 2nd Class or The DistinguishedServiceMedal with Distinction, in bronze. DistinguishedServiceMedal 3rd Class or The DistinguishedServiceMedal with Merit, in bronze. External links http www.theeasterrising.eu 025 AllMedals All Medals.htm Irish medals Category Orders, decorations, and medals of Ireland ODM stub ... more details
Force DistinguishedServiceMedal is awarded to any member of the UnitedStates Air Force who has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally meritorious service to the UnitedStates Government ... of the UnitedStates Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Category Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Category Awards established in 1960 ca Medalla del Servei Distingit ...About Air Force awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal image File AFDSM.gif 155px caption awarded by UnitedStates Air Force type Medal eligibility members of the UnitedStates ... posthumous recipients individual higher Army DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force, Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal Coast Guard lower Silver Star image2 File Air Force DistinguishedService ribbon.svg 106px caption2 Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal was created by an act of the UnitedStates Congress on July 6, 1960. The medal was intended as a new decoration of the UnitedStates Air Force to replace the policy of awarding the DistinguishedServiceMedal Army Army DistinguishedServiceMedal to Air Force personnel. ref name AFDSM AFPC cite web url http ... See also DistinguishedServiceMedal Army Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Awards and decorations of the United ... for the DistinguishedServiceMedal are interpreted more liberally when awarded upon retirement. As a result ... factsheet.asp?id 7730 title Fact Sheet Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal work publisher Air ... Force DistinguishedServiceMedal was Major General Osmond J. Ritland, USAF, who received his medal ... more details
Cross Army DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross br Navy Navy Cross br Air Force Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross same DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal Defense , Army DistinguishedServiceMedal Army , Navy DistinguishedServiceMedal Navy , Air Force DistinguishedServiceMedal Air Force lower Coast Guard Coast Guard DistinguishedServiceMedal image2 caption2 The Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal is a Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military UnitedStates military award which is awarded to members ... ref Order of precedence As a DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStatesdistinguishedservicemedal ... DistinguishedServiceMedal, Homeland Security Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Coast Guard Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal Category Recipients of the DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Category Awards established in 2002 no Homeland Security Distinguished ...About the Homeland Security awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal image Image Homeland Security DistinguishedService Medal.jpg 150px caption Image of medal not yet available. awarded by br UnitedStates Department of Homeland Security type Medal eligibility Members of the UnitedStates Coast Guard for Exceptionally meritorious service status description clasps established ... as the Transportation DistinguishedServiceMedal by ExecutiveOrder 12824 , signed by President ... hsdsm.htm ref The first Department of Homeland Security DistinguishedServiceMedal was awarded to then Vice ... Coast Guard. The award would be worn after the Medal of Honor , Navy Cross , DistinguishedService Cross UnitedStatesDistinguishedService Cross and Air Force Cross UnitedStates Air Force Cross and before the Defense DistinguishedServiceMedal and the Department specific DSM decorations. The award ... more details
Image Txlsdsa.jpg frame right Lone Star DistinguishedServiceMedal The Lone Star DistinguishedServiceMedal is an award within the Texas Military Forces , within the UnitedStates Armed Forces . Eligibility The Lone Star DistinguishedServiceMedal may only awarded to members of the Texas Military Forces or another officially organized state militia. Use Typically, members are given this award for exceptional outstanding military achievement or service to the state of Texas in performance of a duty of great responsibility. The Lone Star DistinguishedServiceMedal is suitable for recognizing a senior commander upon retirement on the basis of outstanding fidelity in lifelong military service over many decades. External links http www.agd.state.tx.us stateguard air state awards.asp Descriptions of various Texas awards including photos Category Military in Texas Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates National Guard Texas stub ... more details
IV Awarded National Intelligence Distinguished Public ServiceMedal ref Ambassador Thomas E. McNamara July 29, 2009 See also National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal References reflist Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Intelligence Community Distinguished Public ServiceMedal Category Awards established in 2008 ...Infobox Military Award name National Intelligence Distinguished Public ServiceMedal image File NIDPSM.PNG 300px caption Obverse and Reverse of the Medal awarded by UnitedStates Intelligence Community ... Intelligence Distinguished Public ServiceMedal ref Senator Jay Rockefeller John D. Rockfeller ..., private citizens or others who have performed distinguishedservice of exceptional significance to the Intelligence Community. for distinguishedservice of exceptional significance to the Intelligence ... John Warner last award total posthumous recipients individual higher same National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal lower image2 File NIDPSM Ribbon.JPG caption2 Ribbon Bar of the Medal The National Intelligence Distinguished Public ServiceMedal is the highest award that can be granted to noncareer Federal employees, private citizens or others who have performed distinguishedservice of exceptional significance to the UnitedStates Intelligence Community . The Director of National Intelligence ... service at considerable personal sacrifice and who were motivated by patriotism, good citizenship or a sense of public responsibility. Award design The observe of the medal is a gold circular disc with the symbol of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The reverse of the medal has the words DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE encircled from the 9 o clock position through the 3 o ... enscribed horizontally and centered across the bottom of the emblem. In addition to the large medal, a miniature medal and lapel pin are provided to awardees. Recipients Senator John Warner December ... more details
About Merchant Marine awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal image File 01 MM DSM.gif 100px caption Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal awarded by UnitedStates Merchant Marine type Individual Award eligibility Merchant Marine seamen for Outstanding conduct or service ... reflist See also Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government Maritime Administration Awards and Decorations of the UnitedStates Maritime Administration Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Merchant Marine Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates External links http ... same lower Merchant Marine Meritorious ServiceMedal image2 File MMDSM.JPG 80px caption2 Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal is a decoration of the UnitedStates Merchant Marine USMM . The decoration is the highest award which can be bestowed upon members of that service and is the service s equivalent of the Medal of Honor since mariners serving in the United State Merchant Marine are not employed by the UnitedStates Department of Defense Department of Defense , they are not eligible for the Medal of Honor. It is awarded to any seaman in the USMM who, on or after September 3, 1939, has distinguished himself during the war by outstanding conduct or service in the line of duty. Regulations state that not more than one medal ... of medal s reverse at the Smithsonian Institution Category Awards and decorations of the United ... of a medal, there will be awarded a suitable insignia to be worn with the medal. Although the Merchant Marine DistinguishedServiceMedal is considered a federal service decoration, it may be worn on the uniforms of active duty service members. US Merchant Marine Academy awardees Midshipman Francis ... more details
2 Category Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates Intelligence Community DistinguishedService ...About Office of the Director of National Intelligence awarded DistinguishedServiceMedal other U.S. versions DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates Infobox Military Award name National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal image File NIDRib.gif 150px caption Ribbon of the National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal awarded by UnitedStates Intelligence Community type Individual Award eligibility UnitedStates Government civilian and military personnel for sustained, selfless service ... DistinguishedServiceMedal ribbon The National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal is the highest decoration awarded for service to the UnitedStates Intelligence Community . The decoration ... in the UnitedStates of America. ref http www.fas.org irp dni icd icd 655.pdf ref The National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal was once considered junior to the older National Security ... non military decoration on U.S. military uniforms, the National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal is worn after Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates military U.S. military unit awards and before ... 80px National Intelligence DistinguishedServiceMedal File ICMV.PNG 80px Intelligence Community ... ServiceMedal to James L. Jones . October 20, 2010 gallery See also DistinguishedServiceMedalUnitedStates National Security Medal Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government United ... and the UnitedStates by an individual in a position of great responsibility. campaign status Active ... posthumous recipients individual higher N A same National Intelligence Distinguished Public Service ... of the Director of National Intelligence ODNI , the National Intelligence DistinguishedService ... Agency NGA ref http www.af.mil information bios bio.asp?bioID 5005 ref Larry Combest , UnitedStates ... to Richard Proto ref Oliver Revell , UnitedStates National Security Council NSC ref http www.nsaww.com ... more details
Obverse, DistinguishedServiceMedalUnited Kingdom . Taken from http medals.nzdf.mil.nz From http medals.nzdf.mil.nz legal.html Material featured on this site is subject to Crown copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The Crown copyright protected material may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media without requiring specific permission. This is subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not being used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context. Where the material is being published or issued to others, the source and copyright status must be acknowledged. The permission to reproduce Crown copyright protected material does not extend to any material on this site that is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned. Licence Non free New Zealand Crown Copyright Non free use rationale Description DistinguishedServiceMedal from the United Kingdom Source http medals.nzdf.mil.nz NZDF Medals Article DistinguishedServiceMedalUnited Kingdom Portion Single image Low resolution Yes Purpose Used to illustrate the medal on its own page Replaceability No free image can be found which provides an appropriate illustration of the medal in question other information As stated above in the extract from the NZDF site, the image may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media without requiring specific permission ... more details
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Infobox Military Award name NASA Distinguished Public ServiceMedal image Image NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal.jpeg 150px caption awarded by the NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration type Individual Medal eligibility non government personnel for distinguished accomplishments that contributed ... award last award total posthumous recipients individual higher same NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal lower NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal image2 File NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal.gif 80px caption2 NASA Distinguished Public Service Ribbon The NASA Distinguished Public ServiceMedal is an award similar to the NASA DistinguishedServiceMedal , but awarded to non government ... the service was performed. Recipients 1967 Dr. Charles Stark Draper ref cite web url http www.nasm.si.edu collections artifact.cfm?id A19800535000 title Medal, Distinguished Public Service, NASA, 1967 ... 1993 1993 08 title NewsCenter Riccardo Giacconi Awarded NASA s Distinguished Public ServiceMedal ... Grumman s William Sample With Distinguished Public ServiceMedal NYSE NOC publisher Irconnect.com ... Medicine News David F. Dinges, PhD, Awarded NASA s Distinguished Public ServiceMedal publisher Uphs.upenn.edu ... Senior Principal Investigator awarded NASA Distinguished Public ServiceMedal , NASA Agency Honor ... http www.heinleinarchives.net upload index.php? a viewProd&productId 1046 title NASA Distinguished Public ServiceMedal publisher The Heinlein Archives date 1988 10 06 accessdate 2010 07 31 ref 1991 Rodger ... astronomer with medal 53399437.html title NASA Honors Distinguished Astronomer With Medal re ... ServiceMedal publisher Lockheedmartin.com date accessdate 2010 07 31 ref ref http www.spaceref.com ... Public ServiceMedal NYSE NOC publisher Globenewswire.com date 2005 05 19 accessdate 2010 07 31 ... ServiceMedal , Osyssey Space Research News , accessdate July 30, 2010 ref Lester M. Cohen ref cite ... 31 ref See also Awards and decorations of the UnitedStates government References reflist External ... more details
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