The Bronze Star Medal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_honors
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:the_U._S._Navy
gptkb:the_U._S._Air_Force
gptkb:the_U._S._Marine_Corps
gptkb:the_U._S._Army
gptkbp:awarded_for meritorious service
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:the_Korean_War
members of the United States Armed Forces
combat zones
the President of the United States
acts of heroism
outstanding achievement
the Iraq War
the Afghanistan War
over a million service members
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Executive_Order_9419
gptkbp:first_awarded gptkb:1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bronze Star Medal
gptkbp:is_a bronze medal
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of valor and bravery
gptkbp:is_awarded_for_service_during gptkb:the_Vietnam_War
gptkb:the_Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_II
the War on Terror
gptkbp:is_considered_as prestigious award
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by a citation
gptkbp:is_often_awarded_in_conjunction_with gptkb:the_Purple_Heart
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in the Silver Star Medal
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. military honors system
the U. S. military decoration system
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:the_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:medal can be awarded for community service
can be awarded for humanitarian service
can be awarded for leadership
can be awarded for technical expertise
is often awarded during peacetime
is often awarded during wartime
is often discussed in military history books
is often displayed in shadow boxes
is often featured in military museums
is often mentioned in military ceremonies
is often worn by veterans
can be awarded for contributions to military operations
can be awarded for both combat and non-combat actions
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:true
gptkbp:recognition exceptional service
gptkbp:ribbon with a bronze star
gptkbp:scientific_classification a non-combat award
gptkbp:worn_by the uniform
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4