U.S. Army Trivia – Military Decorations

– May 1, 2012Posted in: U.S. Army

Awards and decorations of the United States Military are military decorations which recognize service and personal accomplishments while a member of the United States Armed Forces. Together with military badges, such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member’s career.

Below are the images and names of a few of the Military decorations designated for U.S. Army Soldiers. Can you match the name with the image?

Good Luck!

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Medal of Honor – U.S. Army

Soldier’s Medal

U.S. Army Commendation Medal

Silver Star

U.S. Army Achievement Medal

Distinguished Service Cross

*Be sure to click on the name of each distinguished honor to learn more.

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ARCOM, DSC, MOH, AAM, SS, SM.
Glory_gunner

ARCOM, DSC, MoH, AAM, Silver Star and Soldiers Medal
Theborrego

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Seanrulez5

arcom , distinguished service cross, medal of honor,army achievment medal,silver star, soldiers medal
patricia dawson

ARCOM, DSC,MEDAL OF HONOR,AAM,SILVER STAR,SOLDIERS MEDAL
Lloyd Foster

1 – Army Commendation Medal
2 – Distinguished Service Cross
3 – Medal of Honor – U.S Army
4 – Army Achievement Medal
5 – Silver Star
6 – Soldiers Medal

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Js762

ARCOM, DSC, MOH, AAM, SS, SM
Accusharven

1. U.S. Army Commendation Medal.
2. Distinguished Service Medal
3. Medal of Honor- U.S. Army
4. U.S. Army Achievement Medal
5. Silver Star
6. Soldier Medal
Mike

My dad was awarded the Soldier’s Metal for saving a drowning GI during WWII. I still have it and a picture of his CO pining it on him. My hero forever.
Anonymous

Great story, Mike. We thank you dad for his service and selflessness!
Anonymous

You are correct! Thank you for participating!
Anonymous

Thank you to those who participated in this week’s Army trivia. Please see answers below:

1. U.S. Army Commendation Medal 2. Distinguished Service Medal 3. Medal of Honor-U.S. Army 4. U.S. Army Achievement Medal 5. Silver Star 6. Soldier’s Medal