Purple Heart Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~AFR-8028 second in precedence only to

second in precedence only to line officers

Marine Corps Expeditionary Miniature Medal

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Individuals who participated in operations during both time periods are authorized to wear a bronze Service Star on their award ribbon

Purple Heart Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~AFR-8028 second in precedence only toPurple Heart Miniature Medal The Purple Heart Medal (PH) is a decoration presented in the name of the President of the United States to recognize members of the U. S. military who have been wounded or killed in battle. It differs from other military decorations in that a "recommendation" from a superior is not required, but rather individuals are entitled based on meeting certain criteria found in AR 600 8 22. This criteria was expanded on March 28,