Chapter 357. DECORATIONS AND AWARDS  


§ 3741. Medal of honor: award
§ 3742. Distinguished-service cross: award
§ 3743. Distinguished-service medal: award
§ 3744. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: limitations on award
§ 3745. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: delegation of power to award
§ 3746. Silver star: award
§ 3747. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal; silver star: replacement
§ 3748. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal; silver star: availability of appropriations
§ 3749. Distinguished flying cross: award; limitations
§ 3750. Soldier’s Medal: award; limitations
§ 3751. Service medals: issue; replacement; availability of appropriations
§ 3752. Medals: posthumous award and presentation
§ 3753. Civil War battle streamers
§ 3754. Medal of honor: duplicate medal
§ 3755. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag
§ 3756. Korea Defense Service Medal

Amendments

Amendments

2004—Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1084(d)(28), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2063, renumbered item 3755 “Korea Defense Service Medal” as 3756.

2002—Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title V, § 543(b)(2), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2549, added item 3755 “Korea Defense Service Medal”.

Pub. L. 107–248, title VIII, § 8143(c)(1)(B), Oct. 23, 2002, 116 Stat. 1570, added item 3755 “Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag”.

2001—Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title V, § 553(a)(1)(B), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1116, added item 3754.

Miscellaneous

Extension of Time for Award of Decoration

Pub. L. 93–469, Oct. 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 1422, authorized award, not later than Oct. 24, 1976, of a decoration or device in lieu of decoration which, prior to Oct. 24, 1974, has been authorized by Congress to be awarded to any person for an act, achievement, or service performed while on active duty in Armed Forces of United States, or while serving with such forces, for any such act or service performed in direct support of military operations in Southeast Asia between July 1, 1958, and Mar. 28, 1973, inclusive, if written recommendation for award of decoration, or device in lieu of decoration, was made not later than Oct. 24, 1975.

Act Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 877, 70 Stat. 933, authorized award, not later than Aug. 2, 1957, of a decoration or device in lieu of decoration which, prior to Aug. 2, 1956, has been authorized by Congress to be awarded to any person for an act or service performed while on active duty in military or naval forces of United States, or while serving with such forces, for any such act or service performed between June 27, 1950, and July 27, 1953, inclusive, if written recommendation for decoration or device in lieu of decoration has been submitted to appropriate office in a military department at seat of Government before Aug. 2, 1956.