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Distinguished Service Medal to any individual who meets the service requirements. The term "great responsibility" implies senior military responsibility, and the decoration is normally only bestowed to senior Navy flag officers and Marine Corps general officers, or extremely senior enlisted positions such as the
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168:Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
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2586:Retired U.S. Coast Guard Flag Officers
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2228:Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
241:, the Department of the Navy had the
211:Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
163:Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
18:Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy)
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3220:Navy Sharpshooter Pistol Shot Ribbon
2531:Ship's Captains: LeBourgeois '59-'61
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72:United States Department of the Navy
1667:Marion Frederic RamĂrez de Arellano
322:worn on the medal's suspension and
223:Defense Distinguished Service Medal
142:Defense Distinguished Service Medal
2888:Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
2817:Navy and Marine Corps Commendation
2388:"Distinguished Service Medal (DM)"
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280:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
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3184:Navy Sharpshooter Rifle Ribbon
3125:Marine Corps Combat Instructor
2417:"Navy Awards Precedence Chart"
1729:(Posthumously awarded in 1985)
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3101:Marine Corps Drill Instructor
2947:Selected Marine Corps Reserve
3113:Marine Corps Security Guard
2757:Navy and Marine Corps Medal
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2579:"Edward H. Smith Biography"
207:Distinguished Service Medal
158:Distinguished Service Medal
54:Distinguished service medal
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3172:Navy Expert Rifleman Medal
2982:Marine Corps Expeditionary
2864:Presidential Unit Citation
2745:Distinguished Flying Cross
2709:Navy Distinguished Service
199:United States Marine Corps
3017:Naval Reserve Sea Service
2935:Marine Corps Good Conduct
2547:navy.togetherweserved.com
313:FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
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1811:Benedict J. Semmes, Jr.
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981:Edmund P. Giambastiani
954:Sylvester R. Foley Jr.
845:Robert L. Eichelberger
592:Leonard F. Chapman Jr.
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1884:Leighton W. Smith Jr.
1826:U. S. Grant Sharp Jr.
1672:DeWitt Clinton Ramsey
1345:Julien J. LeBourgeois
1130:James L. Holloway III
1125:James L. Holloway Jr.
716:Robert E. Cushman Jr.
689:James W. Crawford III
565:Albert M. Calland III
559:James F. Caldwell Jr.
3137:Navy Ceremonial Duty
2957:Expeditionary medals
2672:Personal decorations
2108:Edward F. Welch, Jr.
2059:Alexander Vandegrift
1990:Montgomery M. Taylor
1933:Clark Daniel Stearns
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1014:Jonathan W. Greenert
998:Christopher W. Grady
960:Ignatius J. Galantin
899:Mark E. Ferguson III
851:Dwight D. Eisenhower
781:Louis R. de Steiguer
668:Charles M. Cooke Jr.
613:Albert T. Church III
469:William H. P. Blandy
351:adding missing items
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2793:Meritorious Service
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1969:William O. Studeman
1917:William H. Standley
1911:Raymond A. Spruance
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1733:Carson Abel Roberts
1626:William H. Plackett
1468:Alford L. McMichael
1445:Keith B. McCutcheon
1378:Charles A. Lockwood
1184:Stuart H. Ingersoll
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1059:Huntington Hardisty
916:James R. Fitzgerald
608:Henry G. Chiles Jr.
603:Claire L. Chennault
575:William B. Caperton
454:Reginald R. Belknap
191:military decoration
3041:Antarctica Service
2970:Navy Expeditionary
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2151:Charles E. Wilhelm
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1954:Joseph C. Strasser
1943:Vincent R. Stewart
1938:Michael D. Stevens
1928:James G. Stavridis
1848:Forrest P. Sherman
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1721:Horacio Rivero Jr.
1700:Claude V. Ricketts
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1636:Carol M. Pottenger
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1457:Wesley L. McDonald
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1433:John S. McCain Sr.
1372:Samuel J. Locklear
1322:Henry Louis Larsen
1266:Margaret G. Kibben
1238:Timothy J. Keating
1217:Means Johnston Jr.
1179:Royal E. Ingersoll
1157:Frederick J. Horne
1152:Herbert G. Hopwood
1104:Diego E. Hernández
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1026:Charles D. Griffin
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765:Robert L. Dennison
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378:Edwin Anderson Jr.
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