Purple Heart Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~AFR-8028 Oil-resistant polyurethane outsole

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and while serving outside the territory of the U

civilians are given direct commission to the rank of Ensign (O-1) in the United States Navy Reserve which they hold throughout the four years of their medical education

while the version awarded to enlisted members is pewter-toned

Department of State

Purple Heart Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~AFR-8028 Oil-resistant polyurethane outsolePurple Heart Miniature Medal The Purple Heart Medal (PH) is a decoration presented in the name of the President of the United States to recognize members of the U. S. military who have been wounded or killed in battle. It differs from other military decorations in that a "recommendation" from a superior is not required, but rather individuals are entitled based on meeting certain criteria found in AR 600 8 22. This criteria was expanded on March 28,