[DOC] [TLE] Bronze Star Medal - Wikipedia [PAR] The Air Force contended that meritorious service ... 16 of those awarded were 
actually in the combat zone. [DOC] [TLE] Silver Star - Wikipedia [PAR] The Silver Star, officially the Silver Star Medal, is the United States military's third-
highest decoration for valor in combat. The Silver Star is awarded primarily to 
members of the United States Armed ..... Medal  US Defense Superior Service 
Medal ribbon.svg Defense Superior Service  Defense Meritorious Service ribbon
.svg... [DOC] [TLE] medals-overhaul-includes-new-c-device-combat - Military Times [PAR] Jan 7, 2016 ... Yet in other cases, it is awarded for meritorious service that could ... in Kosovo 
received Bronze Stars without ever leaving the U.S. ... the Bronze Star will only 
be awarded under combat conditions, the defense official said. [DOC] [TLE] Bronze Star Medal  Heroic or meritorious achievement ... - Army Live [PAR] February 4, 2014 Posted in: U.S. Army ... U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. ... be 
awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone
. ... Since the award criteria state that the Bronze Star Medal may be awarded to 
any... [DOC] [TLE] The Bronze Star Medal: Military Misconceptions | RallyPoint [PAR] Oct 24, 2014 ... This led to the Bronze Star Medal being awarded, retroactively back to 1941, ... 
On the simple brass plaque it said Captain, US Army, World War II and .... acts of 
heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone. [DOC] [TLE] The military's unfair awards system. - Slate [PAR] Sep 29, 2004 ... The Air Force awarded 2,425 Bronze Stars and 21 Silver Stars from March 2002 
... of Bronze Starknown as the BS, given for meritorious service in a combat ... "
We can operate the Predator over Iraq from the United States.". [DOC] [TLE] Bronze Star Medal in the United States Military - The Balance [PAR] Aug 11, 2016 ... The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to any person who, while serving in any ... in 
combat against an opposing military in which the United States is not a ... It can 
be awarded for a single act of value or meritorious service. [DOC] [TLE] How Petraeus Got A Bronze Star For Combat Valor - Business Insider [PAR] Nov 16, 2012 ... It's not uncommon to see a valor award on an upper level military officer, but a lot 
... The battle yielded 70 enemy tanks destroyed, and no U.S. casualties. ... Good 
administrators can get a bronze star for meritorious service, but a ... Bronze Stars 
awarded to officers who did nothing worthy of a combat award. [DOC] [TLE] The Pyramid Of Honor - Order of Precedence of Military Awards [PAR] Below are the medals awarded to members of all branches of U.S. Military 
Service in order of their ... Service Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal... [DOC] [TLE] Bronze Star Medal Registry Form - The American War Library [PAR] Every Bronze Star recipient since the Medal was first awarded. ... in any capacity 
in or with the Army of the United States after 6 December 1941, ... Medal may be 
awarded for meritorious achievement or meritorious service according to the 
following: ... For this purpose, an award of the Combat Infantryman Badge or 
Combat... [DOC] [TLE] Marines.mil - Combat Awards [PAR] (1) while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States; ... 
Awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the Navy or Marine 
... Star Medal or Air Medal when combat is involved or the Meritorious Service 
Medal or... [DOC] [TLE] Bronze Star Medal - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The Bronze Star Medal is a United States Armed Forces individual military 
decoration which may be awarded for bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious 
service. ... and non-combat awards) in the order of precedence of U.S. military 
decorations. [DOC] [TLE] Army awards Bronze Star for DBA work! - oracle consulting [PAR] "Awarded the "Bronze Star" medal for developing and training personnel on an 
Asset ... in any capacity in or with the Army of the United States after 6 December

Question: U.S. military "Star" given for "meritorious service" in combat
Answer: a Bronze Star