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Distinguished Service Cross
President Woodrow Wilson established the Distinguished Service Cross on January 2, 1918. This award is given to people who distinguish themselves with extraordinary...
For individual gallantry . . .
This is a photograph of the U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor. The Navy and Marine Corps Medal of Honor is our country’s oldest continuously awarded decoration.
Medal of Honor
This is a photograph of the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest award for individual valor in combat against an enemy force. The Medal of Honor was first awarded...
Report of heroism in Vietnam
Captain Manuel “Jay” S. Vargas, commanded Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, during a three-day battle near Dai Do, Vietnam, from April 30 to May 2, 1968....
“The finest young officer”
In this “Naval Speed Letter” of May 20, 1954, to the Chief of Naval Personnel, Commander Dudley S. Billett states that Lieutenant John K. Koelsch was not...
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