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The Bronze Star Medal is the fourth-highest individual military award and the ninth-highest by order of precedence in the US Military. It may be awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone. When awarded for acts of heroism, the medal is awarded with the "V" device. The medal is sometimes referred to as the Bronze Star. Foreign soldiers, as well as officers from the other federal uniformed services are also eligible to receive the decoration when serving with or alongside a service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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  • Bronze Star Medal
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  • The Bronze Star Medal is the fourth-highest individual military award and the ninth-highest by order of precedence in the US Military. It may be awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone. When awarded for acts of heroism, the medal is awarded with the "V" device. The medal is sometimes referred to as the Bronze Star. Foreign soldiers, as well as officers from the other federal uniformed services are also eligible to receive the decoration when serving with or alongside a service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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  • Air Force – "V" Device
  • Army – "V" Device
  • Coast Guard – Combat "V"
  • Navy and Marine Corps – Combat "V"
Status
  • Currently awarded
Name
  • Bronze Star Medal
Type
  • Military medal
Caption
  • Service ribbon – Reverse side of star
last award
  • Currently awarded
awarded by
  • the United States of America
higher
  • Air Force – Airman's Medal
  • Army – Soldier's Medal
  • Coast Guard – Coast Guard Medal
  • Navy-Marine Corps – Navy and Marine Corps Medal
Established
  • --02-04
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first award
  • --02-04
for
  • "Heroic or meritorious achievement or service"
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  • The Bronze Star Medal is the fourth-highest individual military award and the ninth-highest by order of precedence in the US Military. It may be awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone. When awarded for acts of heroism, the medal is awarded with the "V" device. The medal is sometimes referred to as the Bronze Star. Foreign soldiers, as well as officers from the other federal uniformed services are also eligible to receive the decoration when serving with or alongside a service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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