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View synonyms for Distinguished Service Medal

Distinguished Service Medal

noun

  1. U.S. Military. a decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious performance of a duty of great responsibility.
  2. British Military. a decoration awarded for distinguished conduct in war. : D.S.M.


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Dr. Naderi received NASA’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal, and an Ellis Island Medal of Honor for distinguished contributions to American society.

His combat awards include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, the highest noncombat award; the Legion of Merit, a Bronze Star with a V for combat valor, and a Purple Heart.

He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal as a retirement award.

Gen. Kanamine’s honors included the Distinguished Service Medal, two awards of the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal and two awards of the Meritorious Service Medal.

For his service, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal and made an officer of the Order of the British Empire.

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