Distinguished Service Medal (Army)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military award
gptkbp:associatedWith U.S._military_history
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
1918
1919
foreign military personnel
civilian employees
exceptional service
significant contributions
active duty personnel
extraordinary achievement
retired personnel
reserve personnel
leadership in combat
members_of_the_U.S._Army
gptkbp:criteria meritorious service
officers and enlisted personnel
gptkbp:design medal with eagle and shield
gptkbp:established 1918
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Department_of_Defense
Army Regulation 600-8-22
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Distinguished Service Medal (Army)
gptkbp:insignia medal ribbon
gold star
silver star
eagle holding a shield
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:General_David_Petraeus
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_John_Abizaid
gptkb:General_Martin_Dempsey
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:General_George_C._Marshall
gptkb:General_Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkb:General_Eric_Shinseki
gptkb:General_Richard_Myers
gptkb:General_John_M._Shalikashvili
gptkbp:partOf U.S._military_awards_system
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Coast_Guard_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
military honors
gptkbp:ribbon green and white
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:type medal