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Military awards of the United States Department of the Navy are those military decorations which are presented to members of the United States Navy and U.S. Marine Corps under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy.

Such awards may also be issued to members of other military services, provided such service members are performing duty under a Navy or Marine Corps command. Likewise, a Navy or Marine Corps service member may receive medals and decorations of another military branch, if cross assigned to a command of the respective service. All Navy and Marine Corps members are eligible to receive inter-service decorations as well as approved foreign awards and international decorations.

The following military awards are presently issued under the authority of the Department of the Navy:

Contents 1 Navy and Marine Corps medals 2 Expeditionary Medals 3 Good Conduct Medals 4 Marksmanship Medals 5 Navy and Marine Corps unit awards 6 Navy and Marine Corps ribbons 7 External links

[edit] Navy and Marine Corps medals

Navy Cross	Navy Distinguished Service Medal	Navy and Marine Corps Medal	Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal	Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
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[edit] Expeditionary Medals

Navy Expeditionary Medal	Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal

[edit] Good Conduct Medals

Navy Good Conduct Medal	Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal	Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal	Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal

[edit] Marksmanship Medals

Navy Expert Pistol Medal	Navy Expert Rifle Medal

[edit] Navy and Marine Corps unit awards

Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation	Navy Unit Commendation	Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation	Navy "E" Ribbon

[edit] Navy and Marine Corps ribbons

Combat Action Ribbon	Fleet Marine Force Ribbon	Sea Service Deployment Ribbon	Arctic Service Ribbon	Navy Ceremonial Guard Ribbon	Naval Reserve Sea Service Ribbon	Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon

Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon	Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon	Navy Recruit Training Service Ribbon	Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon	Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon	Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon	Navy Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon

[edit] External links

• U.S. Navy order of precedence