distinguished service medal

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Dr. Naderi received NASA’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal, and an Ellis Island Medal of Honor for distinguished contributions to American society.

From New York Times

His combat awards include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, the highest noncombat award; the Legion of Merit, a Bronze Star with a V for combat valor, and a Purple Heart.

From Seattle Times

He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal as a retirement award.

From Los Angeles Times

Gen. Kanamine’s honors included the Distinguished Service Medal, two awards of the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal and two awards of the Meritorious Service Medal.

From Washington Post

For his service, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal and made an officer of the Order of the British Empire.

From Washington Post