Navy and Marine Corps Meritorious Service Medal
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The Navy and Marine Corps Meritorious Service Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service, typically at the field-grade officer or senior enlisted level.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States military award
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military decoration ⓘ |
| abbreviation | N&MC MSM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement
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outstanding non-combat meritorious service ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority |
Secretary of the Navy
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delegated Navy and Marine Corps commanders ⓘ |
| branch |
United States Marine Corps
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United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign |
peacetime service
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wartime service (non-combat) ⓘ |
| combatStatus | non-combat ⓘ |
| comparativeRank | equivalent to Meritorious Service Medal in other U.S. services ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibility |
members of the United States Marine Corps
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members of the United States Navy ⓘ |
| higherAward |
Bronze Star Medal (for meritorious achievement in combat)
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Legion of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | United States Department of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | predominantly crimson ribbon ⓘ |
| serviceBranchSpecificVersionOf | Meritorious Service Medal (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceComponent | sea services of the United States ⓘ |
| shape | bronze medal ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| type | personal military decoration ⓘ |
| typicalRecipientRank |
field-grade officer
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senior enlisted ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recognition of significant non-combat achievement at senior level
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recognition of sustained meritorious performance ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Meritorious Service Medal
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Navy and Marine Corps Meritorious Service Medal
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