Conspicuous Service Medal (New York)
New York State Conspicuous Service Medal | |
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Awarded by New York National Guard | |
Country | United States of America |
Type | Medal |
Status | Currently awarded |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | New York Medal for Valor Medal |
Next (lower) | New York Medal for Meritorious Service |
New York Conspicuous Service Medal |
The New York Conspicuous Service Medal is an award of the State of New York given to the New York State Organized Militia.[1] The New York Conspicuous Service Medal is the 2nd highest New York State National Guard military award, after the Medal of Valor. It is awarded to any individual who shall have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious service in a capacity of great responsibility.
For each succeeding award, a silver medal device (shield) will be attached to the suspension ribbon and the service ribbon.
References
- ↑ "Conspicuous Service Medal". New York Department of Military and Naval Affairs. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
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