Military Decorations And Campaign Service Bars Of The United States

Military Decorations and Campaign Service Bars of the United States is a comprehensive guide to the various medals, ribbons, and bars awarded to members of the United States military for their service and achievements. Written by Gibbons and Cromwell, the book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each award, including its history, criteria for eligibility, and design. The authors also provide insight into the meaning and significance of each award and its place in military tradition. The book covers awards from the Revolutionary War to the present day, including the Medal of Honor, Purple Heart, and Bronze Star, as well as lesser-known awards such as the Arctic Service Medal and the Humanitarian Service Medal. This book is an essential resource for military personnel, veterans, collectors, and anyone interested in American military history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.