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    The Defense Superior Service Medal (DSSM) is a military decoration of the United States Department of Defense, which is presented to United States Armed...
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    meritorious service, but not of a degree to warrant award of the Defense Superior Service Medal. The medal is not the same as the Meritorious Service Medal, which...
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    Distinguished Service Medal, the Defense Superior Service Medal (three awards), the Legion of Merit (three awards), the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the...
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    Patrick S. Ryder (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on Naming of USAF Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder as the Next Pentagon Press Secretary". U.S. Department of Defense. August...
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    Richard E. Cavazos (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Service Crosses, Army Distinguished Service Medal, a Silver Star, Defense Superior Service Medal, two Legion of Merit awards, five Bronze Star Medals...
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    Michael Weimer (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    University, where he was awarded a bachelor's degree in strategic studies and defense analysis. Weimer joined the United States Army in 1993, and earned his...
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    Chief Course and Senior Enlisted JPME Keystone Course at the National Defense University. He is also a graduate from the United States Air Force Senior...
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    Paul E. Funk II (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Riley, Kansas Chief, Joint Exercise Section J-37, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), U.S. Space Command at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado...
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    Jeffrey L. Bannister (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Distinguished Service Medal (2), Defense Superior Service Medal (4), Legion of Merit (2), and Bronze Star Medal (3). Bannister was most notable for his service as...
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    Chris Donahue (general) (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    and immediately rendezvoused with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. Myers was designated as Acting-Chairman...
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    Eric T. Olson (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Africa and the Middle East. His awards include the Navy Distinguished Service Medal and Silver Star. In addition to being the first three and four star...
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    Paul E. Funk (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    honors include the Army Distinguished Service Medal (with two oak leaf clusters), Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (with two oak leaf clusters)...
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    Lisa Franchetti (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    2023). "Senate finally confirms Adm. Franchetti as Navy's top officer". Defense News. Retrieved 2 November 2023. "SECNAV Del Toro Statement on the Swearing-In...
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    Robert E. Hall (soldier) (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Division, Germany; first sergeant, B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 59th Air Defense Artillery, Germany; and drill sergeant, Fort Bliss, Texas. His military...
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    Paul W. Tibbets IV (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Retrieved 9 June 2014. Bocchino, Stefan. "Face of Defense: Grandson Carries on Grandfather's Service". Retrieved 9 June 2014. "Brigadier General Paul W...
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    Jeromy B. Williams (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    U.S. Department of Defense. "U.S. Navy – Former Commander of Naval Special Warfare Development Group". U.S. Department of Defense. Wikimedia Commons has...
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    Jonathan P. Braga (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Special Operations Command. "SOCPAC Change of Command". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018. Engel, Richard;...
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    Robert L. Howard (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Purple Hearts, a Distinguished Service Cross, a Silver Star, and four Bronze Stars. Howard was nominated for the Medal of Honor three times over a 13-month...
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    Douglas Macgregor (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    artillery support or report events to superiors until the battle was virtually over, according to one of his superior officers", taking risks which "could...
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    Steven D. Poulin (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    recently served as commander of the Coast Guard Atlantic Area and Coast Guard Defense Force East from 2020 to 2022. As Atlantic Area commander, he had operational...
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    John W. Troxell (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Department of Defense. November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015. "Command Sergeant Major John Wayne Troxell > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Biography...
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    Scott P. Moore (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    and Counterterrorism, Joint Staff J-37; deputy director Office of the Defense Representative; deputy for operations Operation Officer, Deputy Commander...
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    Robert F. Foley (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    include the Medal of Honor, two Army Distinguished Service Medals, the Defense Superior Service Medal, six Legions of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal, the Purple...
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    James M. Richardson (general) (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    has been a speaker on these topics at defense and academic symposia including the annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium. "Richardson confirmed as Futures...
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    Christopher G. Cavoli (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Ceremony iho LTG Christopher Cavoli hosted by VCSA". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. 7 October 2020. Archived from the original on 7 August...
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    Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Defense Meritorious...
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    Charles Cooper II (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Retrieved May 3, 2021. "Flag Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Lee Chi-dong (July 19, 2017). "U.S. naval commander to get Korean name"...
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    James J. Mingus (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    in Afghanistan Iraq War Awards Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (5) Purple Heart...
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    Richard E. Angle (category Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal)
    Archived from the original on 2020-09-14. Retrieved January 22, 2020. "General Officer Assignments". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved 2021-04-05....
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