The United States of America: Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal

Ribbon: Green with white edge stripes.

Instituted: 1 November 1943 as Navy Commendation Ribbon.

Awarded: To service members who, while serving in any capacity with the Navy or Marine Corps, distinguish themselves by heroism, outstanding achievement or meritorious service.

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