Distinguished Conduct Star

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The Distinguished Conduct Star is one of the Philippines’ highest military decorations, awarded for extraordinary heroism and gallantry in action that is just below the standard required for the Medal of Valor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military award
military decoration
awardedFor extraordinary heroism
gallantry in action
awardLevelComparedTo below Medal of Valor
awardNature individual decoration
conflictType combat
country Philippines
criteriaDetail acts of conspicuous courage and gallantry in the face of an armed enemy
eligibility members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
higherAward Medal of Valor
language English
lowerAward Gold Cross
medalShape star
peacetimeAward no
presentedBy Armed Forces of the Philippines
Philippine government
surface form: Government of the Philippines
region Southeast Asia
relativeRank one of the Philippines’ highest military decorations
ribbonColor predominantly blue ribbon
ribbonFeature central red stripe
narrow white edge stripes
serviceBranch Philippine Air Force
Philippine Army
Philippine Navy
surface form: Philippine Coast Guard (when under AFP operational control)

Philippine Marine Corps
Philippine Navy
status currently awarded
wartimeAward yes

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Philippine Medal of Valor relatedTo Distinguished Conduct Star