Public Health Service Meritorious Service Medal information
Award
Public Health Service Meritorious Service Medal
The obverse (left) and reverse of the medal
Type
Honor award (medal and ribbon)
Awarded for
Meritorious service
Country
United States
Presented by
the United States Public Health Service
Eligibility
Members of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and members of any other Uniformed Service of the United States
Status
Currently awarded
Service ribbon of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)
Purple Heart[1]
Next (lower)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal[1]
Related
Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
The Public Health Service Meritorious Service Medal is an honor award presented to members of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Officer Corps and to members of any Uniformed Services of the United States whose accomplishments or achievements are of outstanding or unique significance to the missions of the Corps. It is the second highest award presented by the United States Public Health Service.
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