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Award
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Obverse
Type
Medal
Awarded for
Landed on foreign territory and engaged in operations against armed opposition, or operated under circumstances which, after full consideration, shall be deemed to merit special recognition and for which service no campaign medal has been awarded.
Presented by
the Department of the Navy[1]
Eligibility
US Navy officers and enlisted
Clasps
Wake Island
Status
Currently Awarded
Established
August 5, 1936
First awarded
12 Feb 1874 (Retroactive) (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands)
Last awarded
15 Dec 2002[2]
Service ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)
U.S. Navy - Fleet Marine Force Ribbon U.S. Marine Corps - Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal
Equivalent
U.S. Marine Corps - Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
Next (lower)
China Service Medal
Related
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon
The Navy Expeditionary Medal is a military award of the United States Navy which was established in August 1936.
^"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 2018-01-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^End date for Operation Determined Response (for forces involved in the response to the USS Cole bombing and subsequent investigation in Yemen). This is the most recent public awarding. The dates of awardings for any classified operations are not public knowledge
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