Distinguished Service Medal (Air Force)
GPTKB entity
Statements (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military award
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:United_States_military
|
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
1960 foreign military personnel active duty members civilian employees significant contributions leadership and service extraordinary achievement exceptional performance reserve members service in combat zones sustained excellence retired members service in humanitarian missions service in peacetime service in coalition operations service in joint operations service in support of national security service in support of operational readiness service in support of peacekeeping missions service in support of counter-terrorism efforts service in support of disaster relief efforts service in support of intelligence operations service in support of military modernization service in support of military operations service in support of strategic initiatives service in support of technological advancements service in support of training missions outstanding_service_to_the_Air_Force service_to_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Medal gptkb:Coast_Guard_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:Coast_Guard_Medal gptkb:Defense_Meritorious_Service_Medal gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross gptkb:Air_Force_Achievement_Medal gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:National_Intelligence_Distinguished_Service_Medal Congressional Gold Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal Legion of Merit Presidential Medal of Freedom Silver Star Airman's Medal |
| gptkbp:criteria |
exceptionally meritorious service
service in a position of great responsibility service_that_reflects_great_credit_on_the_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:design |
medal with eagle and shield
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
Air_Force_personnel
|
| gptkbp:established |
1960
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
ceremony
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Distinguished Service Medal (Air Force)
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
medal and ribbon
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:is_displayed_on |
other military medals
|
| gptkbp:is_governed_by |
Department_of_Defense_regulations
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:United_States_military_decorations
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| gptkbp:notable_recipients |
gptkb:General_Mark_A._Welsh_III
gptkb:General_Charles_Q._Brown_Jr. gptkb:General_Norton_Schwartz gptkb:General_John_P._Jumper gptkb:General_T._Michael_Moseley gptkb:General_David_L._Goldfein high-ranking officers |
| gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
true
allowed |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
governed_by_Air_Force_Instruction_36-2803
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
|
| gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:ribbon |
light blue ribbon with a white stripe
light blue ribbon with a dark blue stripe |
| gptkbp:significance |
highest non-combat award
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
none |
| gptkbp:type |
meritorious service medal
meritorious service award |