Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
Authorized on February 4, 1944, the Bronze Star Medal is awarded to members of all branches of military service. The medal may be awarded either for meritorious service or for combat actions,...
- Start Your Search
Find every recipient of a military medal in any U.S....
- Start Your Search
13 Δεκ 2023 · SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Four former U.S. Army Soldiers recently received the Bronze Star Medal with “V” device, or BSM(V), for their valorous actions in Panama 34 years ago.
A bronze "V" for "Valor" was awarded when the Bronze Star was received for heoism in battle, thus distincting the award from the Bronze Stars warded for merit. This "V" was introduced in 1945. The action it was to be awarded for had to be of significant value.
21 Δεκ 2021 · Grinston, who is now the Sgt. Maj. of the Army, has received five Bronze Stars in total, two with “V” devices that signify valor in combat. He received those medals for actions on the same...
11 Μαΐ 2020 · Bronze Star Medal with V for Valor The names shown here are links to personal memorial pages on The Virtual Wall in honor of the men who earned the Bronze Star Medal with V for Valor at the cost of their own lives in the Vietnam War.
The Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps may authorize the "V" device for wear on the DFC to denote valor in combat; Navy and Marine Corps, Combat "V". The Bronze Star Medal with the "V" device to denote heroism is the fourth highest military decoration for valor.
The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to any person who, after December 6, 1941, while serving in any capacity with the Armed Forces of the United States, distinguishes himself or herself by heroic or meritorious achievement or service, not involving participation in aerial flight.
