Bronze Star Miniature Medal ISLAND_16~81325 It is awarded on both

It is awarded on both a temporary basis upon having served 6 months shipboard and after the successful completion of specific Performance Qualification Standards (PQS)

1941 - November 8

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Armed Forces to recognize military members who served active duty in support of Operation Desert Shield or Desert Storm within designated geographical regions during the Persian Gulf War

Mexican Service Medal - Navy

Bronze Star Miniature Medal ISLAND_16~81325 It is awarded on bothBronze Star Miniature Medal Award Criteria: The Bronze Star Medal (BSM or BSV) is an award presented to United States Armed Forces personnel for bravery, acts of merit or meritorious service. When awarded for combat heroism it is awarded with a V device for Valor. It is the fourth highest combat award of the Armed Forces. Originally created in February of 1944, this medal was retroactively awarded to many WWII veterans. During 1947, policy was put