U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICECOMMISSIONED CORPS

Decorations & Insignias

Decorations and Insignias are established and awarded in accordance with USPHS-CC511.01. Medals and Ribbons are arranged in accordance with precedence established in CC26.3.3.May 2015

Distinguished Service Medal

Surgeon General’s Medallion

Meritorious Service Medal

Outstanding Service Medal

Surgeon General’s Exemplary Service Medal

PHS Citation Medal

Achievement Medal

Foreign DutyAward Medal

Global Health Campaign Medal

Hazardous Duty Award Medal

Special Assignment Award Medal

Commendation Medal

Bicentennial Unit Commendation Medal

Global Response Service Award Medal

Global Health Initiative Service Medal

Crisis Response Service Award Medal

Recruitment Service Medal

Response Service Award Medal

National Emergency Preparedness Medal

Silver Star (5/16”) in lieu of 5 gold stars

Silver Star (3/16”)in lieu of 5

bronze stars

“V” valor deviceFor wear only on the

DSM, MSM, and OSM to recognize acts of

courage and bravery

Gold Star (5/16”)in lieu of a second or

subsequent individual honor awards

Bronze Star (3/16”) in lieu of a second or

subsequent unit or service awards

Associate Recruiter Badge

Recruiter Badge

Field Medical Readiness Badge

Office of the Secretary of HHS

Identification Badge

Distinguished Service Medal

Achievement Medal

CommendationMedal

Meritorious Service Medal

Outstanding Service Medal

Surgeon General Exemplary Service Medal

Surgeon General’sMedallion

PHS Citation

Global Health Campaign Medal

Foreign Duty Award

Hazardous Duty Award

Isolated Hardship Award

Unit Commendation

Outstanding Unit Citation

Smallpox Eradication Campaign Ribbon

Special Assignment Award

Crisis Response Service Award

Bicentennial Unit Commendation

Commissioned Corps Training Ribbon

Global Response Service Award

Global Health Initiative Service Medal

National Emergency Preparedness Award

Regular Corps Ribbon

Response Service Award

Recruitment Service Ribbon

Surgeon General’s Insignia

Deputy Surgeon General’s Insignia

Officer in Charge Insignia

Chief Professional Officer Insignia

Isolated/Hardship Award Medal