Complex sentence: Awards he received during his career include the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V", the Joint Service Commendation Medal, and the Purple Heart.
Split into simpler sentences: Awards he received during his career include the Defense Superior Service Medal and the Legion of Merit. His personal decorations include: the Defense Superior Service Medal; the Legion of Merit; the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V"; the Joint Service Commendation Medal; and the Purple Heart.