After flying B-17 combat missions from Great Britain and receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross ( DFC ), Hurlburt was assigned in mid-1943 to the First Proving Ground Electronics Test Unit at Eglin Field.

A veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, Gunter served in the South Pacific in World War II and received the Bronze Star and the Distinguished Unit Citation.

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 16

He also received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal ( posthumous ), the Navy Distinguished Flying Cross, 3 Air Medals, 13 Strike / Flight Air Medals, the Navy Commendation Medal with " V " Device, the Navy Unit Citation, and the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Silver Star.

For his service in Destroyer Squadron 23, Admiral Burke was awarded the Navy Cross, the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, and the Presidential Unit Citation awarded to Destroyer Squadron 23.

His decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Army Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit ( with three Oak Leaf Clusters ), Soldier's Medal, Bronze Star with " V " device, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal ( with two Oak Leaf Clusters ), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal ( with Oak Leaf Cluster ), Joint Service Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal and the Joint Meritorious Unit Award ( 3rd award ).

In June 1944, the 5307th Composite Unit ( provisional ) was awarded the Distinguished Unit Citation:

In 30 days of hell, these men of CCB had earned the Presidential Unit Citation ( United States ), formerly the Distinguished Unit Badge.

In addition to his Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Adm. Radford also received three gold stars in lieu of a second, third and fourth Distinguished Service Medal ; the Legion of Merit with a Gold Star in lieu of a second medal ; a Presidential Unit Citation with two service stars ( 3 awards ); Navy Unit Commendation ; World War I Victory Medal with Atlantic Fleet clasp ; American Defense Service Medal with Fleet clasp ; American Campaign Medal ; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one silver and two bronze service stars ( 7 awards ); World War II Victory Medal ; Korean Service Medal ; Navy Occupation Service Medal ; National Defense Service Medal ; Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one bronze star ; and Companion of the Order of the Bath by the Government of Great Britain.

For its Korean War service, the 27th Fighter-Escort Wing received the Distinguished Unit Citation, covering the period of 26 January through 21 April 1951, for their actions in Korea.

Members of the 3rd FG were honored with a Distinguished Unit Citation ( now Presidential Unit Citation ) for a sustained campaign: Mission " A " in the late summer of 1944.

Defense Superior Service Medal ( 1984, 1989, 1990 ); Distinguished Flying Cross ( 1989 ); Meritorious Unit Commendation ( 1976 ); Humanitarian Service Medal ( 1979 ); Sea Service Deployment Ribbon ( 1984 ).

The Distinguished Flying Cross, Legion of Merit, Defense Superior Service Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation ( VX-4 ), National Defense Service Medal, Battle " E " Award ( VF-32 ), the Rear Admiral Thurston James Award ( 1973 ), the NASA Space Flight Medal ( 1984, 1989, 1992 ), the NASA Exceptional Service Medal ( 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992 ), and the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal ( 1993, 1994 ).

He was awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, 17 Air Medals, the Navy Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster and Valor device, a Meritorious Unit Commendation, two NASA Distinguished Service Medals, two NASA Outstanding Leadership Medals, four NASA Space Flight Medals, the National Defense Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, a Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, the French Legion of Honor, the Medal of King Abdul Aziz ( Saudi Arabia ), the Vietnam Air Gallantry Cross, the Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.

During his service in the United States Navy, Beach was awarded the Navy Cross, the Silver Star with Gold Star in lieu of a second Silver Star, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star with a combat Distinguished " V " and Gold Star in lieu of a second Bronze Star Medal with a combat Distinguished " V ", Letter of Commendation Ribbon with Gold Star in lieu of second award and " V " device from the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet, three Presidential Unit Citations, the Navy Unit Commendation, American Defense Service Medal with Atlantic Fleet Clasp, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three engagement stars, the World War II Victory Medal and the National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star in lieu of second award.

Under the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Sullivan, the 5th Ranger Battalion took part in the Battle of the Bulge, Battle of Huertgen Forest and other tough battles throughout central Europe, earning two Distinguished Unit Citations and the French Croix de Guerre.

* Citations for non-US recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross.

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 4.

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 7.

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 3

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 16

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 7

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 2

* Distinguished Unit Citations

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 2

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 9

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 3

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 8

* Distinguished Unit Citations: 1.

The Dutch battalion was awarded two Distinguished Unit Citations ( with the citations ' Hongchon, Korea ' and ' Hoengsong, Wonju, Korea ') and two Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citations for the entire campaign.

The Greek Expeditionary Force ( Korea ) received a total of two Distinguished Unit Citations and one Navy Presidential Unit Citation.

Having won honor and distinction for its combat record since World War II with two Distinguished Unit Citations, the wing has since compiled an admirable record of achievements.

Distinguished Unit Citations: Italy, 25 August 1943 ; Italy, 30 August 1943 ; Ploieşti, Romania, 18 May 1944.

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**$ 1. 5 million to the Tulane University Law School to establish the " David Boies Distinguished Chair in Law.

Since 2002 Smale is a Professor at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago ; starting August 1, 2009, he is also a Distinguished University Professor at the City University of Hong Kong.

William was an Eagle Scout at Troop 1 Boy Scouts and became an Eagle Scout at the age of 15, and recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award and Silver Buffalo from the Boy Scouts of America as a young adult.

* 1 January 1915-Lieutenant The Honourable Julian Henry Francis Grenfell, 1st ( Royal ) Dragoons is appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order in recognition of service with the Expeditionary Force-On 17 November he succeeded in reaching a point behind the enemy's trenches and making an excellent reconnaissance, furnishing early information of a pending attack by the enemy.

* Distinguished Service Medals: 1

While in Britain, Steele was knighted, on 1 January 1918, and was made a Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, and Member of the Royal Victorian Order.

* Phillip S. Paludan, professor of history-Abraham Lincoln and American Civil War scholar, Lincoln Prize recipient, and the Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair of Lincoln Studies ( died August 1, 2007 ).

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For outstanding service as Commandant of the Marine Corps from January 1, 1944 to June 30, 1946, General Vandegrift was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal.

Soldiers of the battalion were Mentioned in Despatches 26 times, and were awarded 1 Victoria Cross, 5 Distinguished Service Awards, and 227 Military Crosses or Military Medals.

On July 1, 2011 he was appointed Distinguished professor by Utrecht University.

On September 1, 2009, Sunil Chopra, former Senior Associate Dean: Curriculum and Teaching and IBM Distinguished Professor of Operations Management, assumed as interim dean while the Dean Search Committee worked to find the best candidate to lead the school.

NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal, Two NASA Space Flight Medals, 1990 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Award, Awarded Aviation Week & Space Technology Aerospace Laureate in Space and Missiles for 1991, Hispanic Engineer magazine 1992 Hispanic Engineer of the Year National Achievement Award, Aviation Week and Space Technology Citation for Aerospace Laureate in Space and Missiles for 1994, 1994 selected by Hispanic Business magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics, selected by Hispanic Magazine for the 1995 Hispanic Achievement Award in Science, 1995 inductee into the International Space Hall of Fame, Distinguished Graduate of the USAF Academy ; awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster, National Defense Service Medal, and Air Training Command Master Instructor.

Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Medal with 13 Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster, and Purple Heart.

These included: 3 Members of the British Empire, 5 Military Crosses, 4 Orders of British India, 1 Indian Order of Merit, 13 Military Medals, 15 Indian Distinguished Service Medals and 7 British Empire Medals.

He was appointed KCMG for his services in connection with military operations in France and Flanders on 1 January 1919 and was also awarded the American Distinguished Service Medal by the President of the United States on 12 July 1919.

* Awards: Distinguished Service Medal ( United States )- 1 ; Silver Star-46 ; Legion of Merit-5 ; Soldier's Medal-1 ; Bronze Star Medal-135 ; Air Medal-17.

* Awards: Distinguished Service Cross ( United States )- 12 ; Distinguished Service Medal ( United States )- 1 ; Silver Star-555 ; LM-4 ; SM-27 ; BSM-2, 962 ; AM-59.

* Awards: Medal of Honor-1 ; Distinguished Service Cross ( United States )- 7 ; Distinguished Service Medal ( Army )- 1 ; Silver Star-710 ; Legion of Merit-11 ; Soldier's Medal-25 ; Bronze Star − 6, 294 ; Air Medal-110

* Awards: Medal of Honor: 2 ( Posthumously in 1997 ); Distinguished Service Cross ( United States ): 2 ; Distinguished Service Medal ( United States ): 1 ; Silver Star: 208 ; Legion of Merit: 16 ; Soldier's Medal: 6 ; Bronze Star: 1, 166 ; Purple Heart: 1891 ; Order of the Crown of Italy: 8 ; Military Cross for Military Valor ( Italian ): 17 ; Military Cross for Merit in War ( Italian ): 22 ; War Medal ( Brazil ): 1