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English: After February 2017 criteria: A gold letter 'V' worn on U.S. military ribbons and medals denoting that the award was received for combat bravery for the third time.
Before February 2017 criteria: Combat Distinguishing Device, a small metal letter 'v' that is worn on U.S. Navy and USMC ribbons and medals to denote that that award was received for bravery in battle. Note that this particular golden version is used by the USMC and USN. It is different from the U.S. Army's version because it is gold instead of bronze.
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Public domain The graphic is a representation of an award or decoration of the United States military. It is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from a U.S. military award. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current22:20, 30 July 2022Thumbnail for version as of 22:20, 30 July 2022200 × 200 (2 KB)Smasongarrison (talk | contribs)slimmed down with svgomg // Editing SVG source code using c:User:Rillke/SVGedit.js
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