Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
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The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to sailors and Marines for meritorious service or achievement that does not meet the criteria for higher-level commendations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal canonical | 8 |
| Navy Achievement Medal | 3 |
| Secretary of the Navy Commendation for Achievement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1083782 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Context triple: [United States awards and decorations, includes, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal]
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A.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is a mid-level U.S. military decoration awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for sustained acts of heroism or meritorious service.
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B.
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
The Navy and Marine Corps Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for acts of heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy.
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C.
Air Force Commendation Medal
The Air Force Commendation Medal is a mid-level United States military decoration awarded to Air Force personnel for sustained acts of heroism, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service.
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D.
Air Force Achievement Medal
The Air Force Achievement Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to Air Force personnel for outstanding achievement or meritorious service of a lesser degree than that required for higher commendation medals.
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E.
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a high-level United States Navy decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility, often to senior military leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Target entity description: The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to sailors and Marines for meritorious service or achievement that does not meet the criteria for higher-level commendations.
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A.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is a mid-level U.S. military decoration awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for sustained acts of heroism or meritorious service.
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B.
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
The Navy and Marine Corps Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for acts of heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy.
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C.
Air Force Commendation Medal
The Air Force Commendation Medal is a mid-level United States military decoration awarded to Air Force personnel for sustained acts of heroism, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service.
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D.
Air Force Achievement Medal
The Air Force Achievement Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to Air Force personnel for outstanding achievement or meritorious service of a lesser degree than that required for higher commendation medals.
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E.
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a high-level United States Navy decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility, often to senior military leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States military award
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military decoration ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NAM ⓘ |
| authorizedForPeacetimeService | yes ⓘ |
| authorizedForWartimeService | yes ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
leadership
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meritorious achievement ⓘ meritorious service ⓘ outstanding professional achievement ⓘ |
| cannotBeAwardedFor | acts justifying higher-level personal decorations ⓘ |
| combatDistinctionDevice | Combat "V" device ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criteriaIncludes |
specific noteworthy achievement
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sustained superior performance ⓘ |
| eligibility |
members of the Marine Corps Reserve
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members of the Naval Reserve ⓘ members of the United States Marine Corps ⓘ members of the United States Navy ⓘ |
| established | 1961 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Secretary of the Navy ⓘ |
| higherAward | Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal ⓘ |
| lowerAward |
Combat Action Ribbon (Gulf War era)
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surface form:
Combat Action Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal ⓘ |
| medalShape | bronze hexagon ⓘ |
| multipleAwardsIndicatedBy | gold 5⁄16 inch stars ⓘ |
| originalName |
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Secretary of the Navy Commendation for Achievement
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| partOf |
United States Marine Corps awards system
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United States Navy awards system ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Department of the Navy
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surface form:
United States Department of the Navy
United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Air and Space Achievement Medal
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Army Achievement Medal ⓘ Coast Guard Achievement Medal ⓘ |
| ribbonColor |
green
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white ⓘ |
| ribbonPattern | green ribbon with white vertical stripes ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
United States Marine Corps
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United States Marine Corps Reserve ⓘ United States Navy Reserve ⓘ
surface form:
United States Naval Reserve
United States Navy ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| type | personal military decoration ⓘ |
| typicalGradeRange |
enlisted personnel
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junior officers ⓘ |
| wearsWith |
United States Marine Corps uniform
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United States Navy uniform ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Description of subject: The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded to sailors and Marines for meritorious service or achievement that does not meet the criteria for higher-level commendations.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lisa M. Franchetti
this entity surface form:
Navy Achievement Medal
subject surface form:
Joseph F. Dunford Jr.
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
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originalName
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Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Secretary of the Navy Commendation for Achievement
this entity surface form:
Navy Achievement Medal
subject surface form:
Megan Leavey
this entity surface form:
Navy Achievement Medal