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    The United Nations Service Medal Korea (UNSMK) is an international military decoration established by the United Nations on December 12, 1950 as the United...
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  • The Korean Service Medal (KSM) is a military award for service in the United States Armed Forces and was established November 8, 1950, by executive order...
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    A United Nations Medal is an international decoration awarded by the United Nations (UN) to the various world countries members for participation in joint...
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    The Korea Medal (French: Médaille de Corée), sometimes referred to as the Queen's Korea Medal to distinguish it from the United Nations Service Medal, is...
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    commander-chief of the United Nations Command to confer the award of the "Korean War Medal" and "Korean War Ribbon" ("Korean War Service Medal"), "to the brave...
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    United Nations Command (UNC or UN Command) is the multinational military force established to support the Republic of Korea (South Korea) during and after...
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  • The Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM) is a military award of the United States military that was created on January 11, 1996, by President Bill Clinton...
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    The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a military decoration of the United States Army that is presented to soldiers who have distinguished themselves...
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  • The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea (French: Médaille canadienne de service volontaire en Corée) was a campaign medal created in 1991 by the...
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    The Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) is a military award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves with outstanding...
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    medal for United Nations operations in Korea (French: Médaille commémorative des opérations de l'ONU en Corée) was a French commemorative war medal established...
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  • Antarctica Service Medal (ASM) was established by the United States Congress on July 7, 1960, under Public Law 600 of the 86th Congress. The medal was intended...
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    the Medal of Honor was presented to 426 soldiers, 13 posthumously for acts of bravery and gallantry in combat. The United States expedition to Korea in...
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    Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (Korea) is a New Zealand campaign medal for service in Korea. The New Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (NZGSM 2002)...
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  • Philippine Army contingent of the United Nations forces that fought in the Korean War (1950–1953). The unit arrived in Korea in August 1950. It was composed...
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    the United Nations in 1945 and were inherited after the dissolution of the League of Nations. The executive heads of some of the United Nations System...
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  • the United Nations Military Observers Group India/Pakistan (UNMOGIP) from 14 February 1975 – 31 December 1985 30 days service with the United Nations Command...
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    ace George A. Davis Jr., each earned both the Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Service Cross in Korea. Colonel Arthur Champeny, previously decorated...
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  • South Korea superimposed over polar projection lines representing the United Nations and surrounded by the words Australian General Service Medal Korea. Centred...
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  • Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations as an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help...
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    friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. It is the world's largest...
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  • Thumbnail for Conscription in South Korea
    Conscription in South Korea has existed since 1957 and requires male citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 to perform compulsory military service. Women are not...
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  • Thumbnail for Medal of Honor
    The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines...
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    Ralph Puckett (category Korean War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    2024) was a United States Army officer. He led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for...
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  • the United Nations, or U.S. operations of assistance for friendly foreign nations. The Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal is issued as a bronze medal, 1...
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  • medical support for South Korean and United Nations Forces. These countries provided a range of medical services, including the provision of mobile field...
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    The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is a United Nations agency dedicated to implementing infrastructure and procurement projects for...
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  • The United Nations Peace Medal is a commemorative medal produced by the United Nations to promote peace. First made by Franklin Mint in 1971, a new design...
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    Richard E. Cavazos (category Recipients of the Meritorious Service Medal (United States))
    1929 – October 29, 2017) was a United States Army 4-star general. He was a Korean War recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross as a first lieutenant...
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    The flag of the United Nations is a sky blue banner containing the United Nations' emblem in the centre. The emblem on the flag is coloured white; it...
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