World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal SBBP~295_NAV-SUP-CIV-plate •Achieving assigned duties of major

•Achieving assigned duties of major program significance in such a way as to have been overtly exceptional or preeminent among all persons who have completed similar duties

French Croix De Guerre Medal - WWII

" Exceptional performance of ordinary duties does not alone justify the award

The Armed Forces Reserve Medal is a comparable decoration that is given for 10 years of honorable reserve service and is granted to both enlisted personnel and officers

the Army Aviation Badge may be awarded with the astronaut emblem appearing on the central shield

World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal SBBP~295_NAV-SUP-CIV-plate •Achieving assigned duties of majorWorld War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal Criteria: The World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal is a decoration awarded to members of the Marine Corps who served in specific regions of Europe or Asia following the end of WWII. A "Germany Bar" device is worn with the medal by personnel who served in the following locations in Europe during the accompanied dates: Italy (November 8, 1945 December 15, 1947); Trieste (May 8, 1945