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	Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
		The Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal is awarded to Marine Corps personnel who land on foreign territory, engage in operations against armed opposition, or who operate under circumstances deemed to merit special recognition and for which no campaign medal has been awarded.
		The figure is that of an enlisted Marine "in action, responding to the call of duty." The scroll waves ending at firmament allude to Marine service and signify an opposed landing.
		The Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal was originally produced at the Philadelphia Mint and was serially numbered on the rim at the six o'clock position with the
	foxfall.com /csm-navy-mem.htm (505 words)

	MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS, CHAP 5
		Marines who served in or were attached to another branch of the U.S. military services and received a decoration, unit award, or service award of comparable criteria to one issued by the naval service may wear the award on Marine Corps uniforms, unless otherwise prohibited by these regulations.
		Marines who were assigned to the cited unit while in a civilian status must be specifically included by name in the recommendation or citation to be eligible to wear the award on the uniform.
		A portion of the suspension ribbon of a medal, worn in lieu of the medal.
	www.tecom.usmc.mil /mcub/library/MCUR/URCH5.htm (6489 words)

	Marine Corps Legacy Museum - Lewis B. Puller
		A Born 26 June, 1898 at West Point Virginia, Puller enlisted in the Corps in 1918 but the war ended while the Reserve Second Lieutenant was still in the States and he was subsequently discharged.
		Not one to long stay a civilian, Puller immediately enlisted in the Regular Corps as a Private and was soon in Haiti where he served as an Officer of the Gendarmerie d'Haiti.
		Puller's words had much to do with the Corps retaining the right to train its recruits, as several outspoken civilians were calling for that effort to be transferred to the US Army.
	www.mclm.com /tohonor/lpuller.html (575 words)

	US Medals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The medal is awarded to naval personnel who have actually landed on foreign territory and engaged in operations against Armed opposition or operated under circumstances which are deemed to merit special recognition and for which no service or Campaign medal exists.
		Navy and marine Corps personnel who served in the Yangtze River Valley, Shanghai, China, or the surrounding waters between 3 September, 1926 and 21 October, 1927, or from 1 march, 1930, to 31 December, 1932, were eligible for award of this medal.
		Personnel who were awarded the China Service Medal for service during the period 1937to 1939 and were also eligible for the award for the period 1945 to 1957 were awarded a 3/16th inch bronze star for attachment to the service and suspension ribbons of the initial award in lieu of a second medal.
	www.nchsinc.com /shop/US_Medals_Page_Four.htm (1240 words)

	Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal
		The Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal is awarded to members of the Marine Corps Reserve who, subsequent to July 1, 1925, have fulfilled certain designated military service requirements.
		The design of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal is derived from the original design of the Fleet Marine Corps Medal by John R. Sinnock.
		The ribbon to the Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal consists of a central stripe of red bordered by gold and edged in pinstripes of red, white and blue (with the red forming the edge stripes of the ribbon).
	foxfall.com /gcrm-usmc-smcrm.htm (371 words)

	Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal is therefore one of the oldest decorations of the United States military which is still issued to active duty personnel.
		To be awarded the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, personnel must have engaged in a landing on foreign territory, participated in combat operations against an opposing force, or must have participated in a designated operation for which no other service medal is authorized.
		The United States Navy equivalent of the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal is known as the Navy Expeditionary Medal.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Marine_Corps_Expeditionary_Medal (272 words)

	HD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He was awarded both Medals of Honor for the same action near Villers-Cotterets, France, on the morning of 18 July 1918, during the Soissons engagement.
		The famous Marine was wounded in action twice but since there is no record of either wound at the Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, he was never awarded the Purple Heart.
		He received a field appointment to the rank of second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve on 26 September 1918 and was selected for a commission in the regular Marine Corps on 31 March 1919.
	hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil /HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Cukela_L.htm (603 words)

	This Month's History Lesson, the Marine Corps Way: December
		Marine air assets of the 1st and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wings arrived in the Philippines to support Army forces.
		Marines in Tientsin, China, were awarded the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal for the period 4 December 1894 - May 1895.
		Marines participated in the Battle of Cuje during the occupation of Nicaragua.
	www.muddyboots.net /semperfi/history/hist_12.html (546 words)

	Marine Deaths in Iraq, Marines Killed in Action, June 7, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bohlman was a light vehicle crewman assigned to the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, according to a Camp Pendleton press release.
		Marines have been involved in heavy fighting in the region since taking control of the area in March from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division.
		Bohlman joined the Marines in 2001 and was serving his second deployment in Iraq.
	www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com /mardeath53b.html (262 words)

	Navy/Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal Display Recognition
		Recipients of the Navy or Marine Corps Expeditionary Medals, depending on the circumstances, are authorized to wear certain devices with the award.
		U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Service members who served in the defense of Wake Island, December 7 through 22, 1941, are authorized to wear a clasp inscribed with the words "Wake Island" on the suspension ribbon on the medal and a silver "W" on the service ribbon.
		Numbering: The Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal was originally produced at the Philadelphia Mint and was serially numbered on the rim at the six o'clock position with the M.No. prefix.
	www.amervets.com /replacement/nmem.htm (1290 words)

	Wake Island Device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Wake Island Device is authorized for any sailor or marine who was awarded the Navy or Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal through the defense of Wake Island in the opening days of U.S. involvement in the Second World War.
		To be awarded the Wake Island Device, a service member must have been awarded either the Navy Expeditionary Medal, or the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, and must have served on Wake Island between the dates of December 7 and December 22, 1941.
		When wearing the Expeditionary Medal as a ribbon, the Wake Island Device is annotated by a silver “W” device, centered on the decoration.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wake_Island_Device (221 words)

	NAVY/MARINE ASTRONAUTS OF PROJECT SKYLAB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Upon graduation from USC in 1954, received commission in the Marine Corps.
		From 1962 to 1965, served with Marine All-Weather Fighter Squadron 122 in the United States and the Far East.
		Entered the United States Marine Corps in 1959 and completed flight training in 1960 at the U.S. Naval Air Training Command.
	home.earthlink.net /~p51ace/NavySpace/Astronauts/Skylab (507 words)

	Honor the fallen: Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy L. Bohlman
		His personal awards include the Combat Action Ribbon, the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal and the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, according to a release.
		Family members told the television station KELO in Sioux Falls that Bohlman was a model Marine who was proud to serve in the military.
		Bohlman, 21, of Sioux Falls, joined the Marines in February 2001 and was a member of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, based in Camp Pendleton, Calif.
	www.militarycity.com /valor/263047.html (738 words)

	Making C41 work is a balancing act
		At the Marine Corps, because of the nature of what we do, we have to be interoperable and joint.
		Robert Shea, the assistant chief of staff for C4 and intelligence, is one of the first Marine communications officers to become a general officer.
		But go visit the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force or the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, and then tell me if you think the Marines are technically backward.
	www.gcn.com /print/vol19_no8/1696-1.html (1325 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Typically, the medal will appear on the discharge papers (such as the DD214), except for those who earned the medal, but were discharged prior to the award.
		The NH State Veterans Council provided the list of medals, ribbons or badges that qualify a veteran for the property tax credit.
		Military members who served (or are currently serving) in Afghanistan or Iraq will eventually be awarded the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, or Iraq Campaign Medal, which are on the list of qualifying awards.
	www.nh.gov /revenue/property_tax/veterans_medals_list.doc (279 words)

	Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
		Awarded to U.S. Marine Corps service members who have actually landed on foreign territory and engaged in operations against armed opposition, or operated under circumstances deemed to merit special recognition and for which no service or campaign medal was awarded.
		Only personnel who were attached to one of the ships/units listed in the notice/instruction at some time during the respective periods shown, and who actually participated in the given operation, are eligible for the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal.
		This includes personnel attached to a squadron or unit embarked in a ship during the eligible period for that ship.
	www.gruntsmilitary.com /mcexpmed.shtml (211 words)

	Honor the fallen: Marine Lance Cpl. Juan E. Segura
		He was a rifleman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Pendleton, Calif.
		Segura joined the Marine Corps in January 2001 and was on his second deployment to Iraq, the Marine Corps said.
		His awards include the Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and Sea Service Deployment Ribbon.
	www.militarycity.com /valor/501890.html (198 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The soldiers were riflemen with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.
		His personal awards include a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon and National Defense Service Medal.
		Perez, a Marine since July 2001, was awarded a Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon and National Defense Service Medal.
	www.officer.com /news/IBS/knsd/news-2458752.html (165 words)

	Calendar of Events for December, 2002
		1947 - The Marine Corps' first helicopter squadron, HMX-1, was commissioned at Quantico, Va.
		1895 - Marines in Tienstin, China were awarded the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal for the period 4 Dec 1894 - May 1895
		1928 - Marines participated in the Battle of Cuje during the occupation of Nicaragua
	www.beirut-documentary.org /December-2002.htm (616 words)

	MarineCorps
		The above display represents the correct order of precedence of ribbons most likely to be worn today on the Marine Corps uniform.
		Devices worn on these ribbons must be worn in a specific manner and are used to denote additional awards or participation in a specific event.
		For additional information about the proper order of display, placement of devices or about ribbons not shown, refer to SECNAVINST 1650.1F, MCO 1650.19 and MCO P 1020.34.
	www.angelfire.com /la3/colguile1980/RANKS/MarineCorps.htm (74 words)

	Expeditionary Medal Products (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		U.S. Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and ribbon set
		US Marine corps Expeditionary Medal in box of issue
		Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal set Case
	members.aol.com /qdhcradumn/11/expeditionary-medal.html (65 words)

	Navy Expeditionary Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		(4) All officers and men of the Navy and Marine Corps who, under the above-mentioned conditions, took part in an operation listed below may submit to the Chief of Naval Personnel or the Commandant, United States Marine Corps, respectively, through official channels, applications for the above medal.
		The applications should include the names and dates of the expeditions and a statement to the effect that the applicant actually served ashore as a member of a landing party during the period for which the medal is claimed.
		(5) Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served in the defense of Wake Island, 7 to 22 December 1941, will wear a bar inscribed "Wake Island" on the suspension ribbon and a silver "W" on the service ribbon bar of the appropriate Expeditionary Medal.
	www.history.navy.mil.cob-web.org:8888 /medals/nem.htm (316 words)

	Marine Corps Service Ribbon Sorter
		Marines, USMC Families, and Marine Corps Organizations Online
		The below display represents the correct order of precedence of ribbons most likely to be worn today on the Marine Corps uniform.
		Neither the United States Marine Corps, nor any other component of the Department of Defense has endorsed, approved, or authorized this service.
	www.usmchq.com /usmcresources/ribbonsorter.htm (104 words)

	Military Wives Website - United States Marine Corps Ribbon Checker
		Click the boxes next to the ribbons you are currently authorized to wear, then press the button below to get a graphical representation of them.
		To find a particular ribbon, use the 'find' command available on the most commonly used browsers.
		This page and the accompanying script to make it work were adapted from an idea seen at LTJG Michael R. Gustafson's page.
	www.militarywives.com /medals/usmcribbons.html (137 words)

	United States Marine Corps USMC Clip Art, graphics, images
		Prohibition of Use: These images can not be used to produce false official documents or to give the impression that a product or service is in any way approved by or associated with any US Governmental or Military Agency.
		NOTE:Neither the United States Marine Corps nor any other component of the Department of Defense has approved, endorsed or authorized this product.
		Also, when using the Marine Corps emblem there will be no deviations except to increase or decrease the size as necessary.
	www.oldmp.com /art/usmc.htm (5300 words)

	Rackbuilder @ armyawards.com
		If more than one decoration is awarded by the same agency, the decorations will be worn in the order of precedence as established by the awarding agency.
		Service medals and ribbons awarded by the other US services may be worn on the Army uniform, except the Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon and Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard marksmanship ribbons.
		Soldiers who are awarded a United Nations Medal may wear the first UN medal with unique suspension and service ribbon for which they qualify.
	armyawards.com /awards.shtml (402 words)

	Marine Medals\Ribbons
		Welcome to our Marine Corps Medals and Awards section.
		We keep our stock up-to-date including the new Global War on Terrorism Medals and we take pride in the organization strategy used here.
		Our Marine Corps Service Awards are all organized by their order of precedence.
	www.flyingtigerssurplus.com /c2-12-p-188-id-12.html (157 words)

	Ribbon Checker - USMC
		An alphabetical listing of ribbons and medals is in the works, as is a "medals" page.
		Subsequent awards of either medal are represented by a bronze star on that medal even if it is from the other area of operations.
		Updates can now be found on a different page.
	kepler.pratt.duke.edu /USMCRibbons.html (203 words)

	ODM ofthe USA: Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The United States of America: Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
		Ribbon: Yellow with red central stripe and edges.
		Awarded: To Marine Corps personnel who land on foreign territory, engage in operations against armed opposition, or who operate under circumstances deemed to merit special recognition and for which no campaign medal has been awarded.
	www.medals.org.uk /usa/usa096.htm (52 words)

	JAG TV Summary of Character's and their Ribbons
		Bronze Star with a bronze 'V' for valor
		Navy & MC Commendation Medal with a gold star
		Navy & MC Commendation medal (Additional on Admiral uniform)
	home.att.net /~rrjmd4/Ribbons.htm (190 words)

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