Awards and decorations of the Kriegsmarine consisted of a series of war badges as well as a series of naval combat clasps; these awards were considered part of a larger array of Third Reich military decorations. The following were the primary naval war badges awarded for service in various branches of the Kriegsmarine. * U-Boat War Badge * Destroyer War Badge * Minesweeper War Badge * Blockade Runner Badge * Auxiliary Cruiser Badge * High Seas Fleet Badge * E-Boat War Badge * Naval Artillery War Badge