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The Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Navy are the military awards and decorations which are presented to members of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy.
The Navy Department Awards Web Service (NDAWS) is the Navy’s authoritative source of awards data. It is the primary means by which personal military decorations (also known as PMDs or personal...
The Navy awards 80 decorations on this list. A sailor can be awarded decorations for participating in specific services, attaining high marks in various training exercises, and for many other actions done while serving the Navy.
The following display represents the correct order of precedence for medals and/or ribbons most likely to be worn today on the Navy uniform. Additional information on the proper display,...
Information has also come from the Manual of Military Decorations and Awards: DoD Service Awards—Campaign, Expeditionary, and Service Medals, May 15, 2015. Most commemorative medals (those...
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Various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member's career.