Executive Order 11904

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Executive Order 11904 is a United States presidential directive issued in 1976 that created the Defense Superior Service Medal to recognize superior meritorious service by members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States executive order
presidential directive
appliesTo members of the United States Armed Forces
authority President of the United States NERFINISHED
category U.S. national defense policy documents
country United States of America
creates Defense Superior Service Medal NERFINISHED
dateSigned 1976-02-06
documentForm written executive order
establishes criteria for award of the Defense Superior Service Medal
isPartOf United States military awards system NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalBasisFor Defense Superior Service Medal NERFINISHED
number 11904
president Gerald R. Ford NERFINISHED
publication Federal Register NERFINISHED
purpose to establish the Defense Superior Service Medal
recognizes superior meritorious service
scope U.S. Armed Forces NERFINISHED
serviceComponent U.S. Air Force NERFINISHED
U.S. Army NERFINISHED
U.S. Coast Guard NERFINISHED
U.S. Marine Corps NERFINISHED
U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
signedBy Gerald R. Ford NERFINISHED
signedDuring Gerald Ford administration NERFINISHED
subject military decorations and awards
typeOfServiceRecognized superior meritorious service in a position of significant responsibility
yearSigned 1976

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Defense Superior Service Medal establishedBy Executive Order 11904