Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal

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United States military award military decoration

The Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal is a high-level United States military decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the government in a duty of great responsibility within the U.S. Coast Guard.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States military award ⓘ military decoration ⓘ
abbreviation	CGDSM ⓘ
awardedForPeacetimeService	true ⓘ
awardedForWartimeService	true ⓘ
awardFor	exceptionally meritorious service to the government in a duty of great responsibility ⓘ
awardingBody	United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
canBeAwardedPosthumously	true ⓘ
classification	distinguished service medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
eligibility	members of other U.S. armed services serving with the Coast Guard ⓘ members of the United States Coast Guard ⓘ
hasMedalComponent	full-size medal ⓘ miniature medal ⓘ service ribbon ⓘ
higherThan	Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal with Operational Distinguishing Device NERFINISHED ⓘ
isDecoratedOnUniform	true ⓘ
isNonCombatDecoration	true ⓘ
isPartOf	United States military awards and decorations system NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPersonalDecoration	true ⓘ
isValorDecoration	false ⓘ
languageOfName	English ⓘ
lowerThan	Coast Guard Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentedBy	United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedAward	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Defense Distinguished Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Distinguished Service Medal (Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Distinguished Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
requiresPresidentialApproval	false ⓘ
ribbonColor	predominantly blue and white ⓘ
serviceBranchAbbreviation	USCG NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceBranchRole	environmental protection ⓘ homeland security missions ⓘ maritime law enforcement ⓘ maritime safety and security ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ
serviceBranchSpecific	yes ⓘ
status	currently awarded ⓘ
typicalRecipients	flag officers of the United States Coast Guard ⓘ senior officers of the United States Coast Guard ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Navy DSM → comparativeAward → Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ

subject surface form: Navy Distinguished Service Medal

Navy Distinguished Service Medal → sameLevelAs → Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ