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Tag: Military Decorations and Awards Review

Air Force releases criteria for new valor ‘V,’ combat ‘C’ and remote ‘R’ devices
June 28, 2017 — Following a comprehensive Military Decorations and Awards Review in 2015, the Secretary of Defense implemented several changes to ensure the Defense Department’s military decoration and awards program continues to appropriately recognize the service, sacrifices and actions of service members... MORE

Air Force officials released criteria for the new “V,” “C” and “R” devices, following the Secretary of Defense’s Jan. 7, 2016, authorization.