The United States of America: Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award

Ribbon: Half dark blue, half yellow.

Instituted: 1951.

Awarded: For specific courageous or heroic acts or exceptionally outstanding service of substantial and long-term benefit to the Navy, Marine Corps, or Department of the Navy as a whole.

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