Английская Википедия:"C" device
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Notability The "C" Device, or "Combat Device", is a miniature bronze C that may be placed on certain individual awards to denote meritorious service or achievement while in combat. Being established on March 15, 2017, the "C" device is one of the newer military devices.[1]
Criteria
In order to receive the "C" device, a soldier must have done at least one of the following:
(1) Engaged in action against an enemy of the United States;
(2) Engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or
(3) Serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an
opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party.[2]
The awarding of this device is retroactive to January 7, 2016.[3][4]
There are six awards that are authorized to receive the device,[5] in order of precedence:
- Distinguished Service Medal (Army)
- Legion of Merit
- Distinguished Flying Cross
- Air Medal
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Example Images of Authorized Awards
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Army Distinguished Service Ribbon with "C" Device
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Legion of Merit Ribbon with "C" Device
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Distinguished Flying Cross Ribbon with "C" Device
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Air Medal Ribbon with "C" Device
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Army Commendation Ribbon with "C" Device
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Army Achievement Ribbon with "C" Device
