The Exceptional Service Medallion (formally known as the Exceptional Service Emblem) is a civilian decoration of the United States government. It is awarded by the Central Intelligence Agency in recognition of "an employee's injury or death resulting from service in a hazardous area."[1]
Exceptional Service Medallion | |
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Awarded for | "injury or death resulting from service in an area of hazard." |
Country | United States of America |
Presented by | Central Intelligence Agency |
Eligibility | Employees of the Central Intelligence Agency |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Intelligence Commendation Medal |
Next (lower) | Hostile Action Service Medal |
Related | Purple Heart, Defense of Freedom Medal |
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edit- ^ "Remembering CIA's Heroes: Rachel A. Dean Archived 2008-08-13 at the Wayback Machine." 24 July 2008 Central Intelligence Agency.
- ^ "Remembering CIA's Heroes: John Gregory Anthony Celli, III — Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on 2009-01-14.
- ^ "Remembering CIA's Heroes: James A. Rawlings — Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on 2009-02-11.