U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Medal of Honor awards

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:award U.S. military decoration
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Navy
members of the U.S. Marine Corps
members of the U.S. Navy
gptkbp:awardedPosthumously possible
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criteria conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty
gptkbp:established 1861
gptkbp:firstAwarded gptkb:Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Medal of Honor awards
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:U.S._Air_Force_Medal_of_Honor_awards
gptkb:U.S._Army_Medal_of_Honor_awards
gptkbp:ribbonColor light blue
gptkbp:shape star-shaped medallion
gptkbp:status currently awarded
gptkbp:totalAwarded over 700 (Navy and Marine Corps combined, as of 2024)
gptkbp:website https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/heritage/awards/decorations/medal-of-honor.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_occupation_of_Veracruz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6