Marine Corps Brevet Medal
The Marine Corps Brevet Medal, also known as the Brevet Medal, was a military decoration of the United States Marine Corps; it was created in 1921 as a result of Marine Corps Order Number 26. The decoration was a one-time issuance and retroactively recognized living Marine Corps officers who had received a brevet rank. The similar practice of frocking continues in all five branches of the U.S. Armed Forces..
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Marine Corps Brevet Medal
The Marine Corps Brevet Medal, also known as the Brevet Medal, was a military decoration of the United States Marine Corps; it was created in 1921 as a result of Marine Corps Order Number 26. The decoration was a one-time issuance and retroactively recognized living Marine Corps officers who had received a brevet rank. The similar practice of frocking continues in all five branches of the U.S. Armed Forces..
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The Marine Corps Brevet Medal, ...... ho received brevet promotions.
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Marine Corps Brevet Medal Ribbon
The Marine Corps Brevet Medal
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Living Marine Corps officers who received brevet promotions
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Retroactively for actions in 1863
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Extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual combat with an armed enemy force
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last award
Retroactively for actions in 1900
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Marine Corps Brevet Medal
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Military decoration
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The Marine Corps Brevet Medal, ...... hes of the U.S. Armed Forces..
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Marine Corps Brevet Medal
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