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Legion of Merit - Degrees | | Legion of Merit - Degrees: Encyclopedia II - Legion of Merit - Degrees | | Members of the United States military receive the Legion of Merit medal which is issued without degree. However, when bestowing the Legion of Merit upon members of foreign militaries or governments, the Legion of Merit is issued in the following degrees:
Chief Commander - Chief of State or Head of Government
Commander - Equivalent of a U.S. military Chief of Staff or higher position but not to Chief of State.
Officer - General or Flag Officer below the equivalent of a U.S. military Chief o ...
See also:Legion of Merit, Legion of Merit - Criteria, Legion of Merit - Degrees, Legion of Merit - History, Legion of Merit - Notable recipients, Legion of Merit - Appearance | | | Legion of Merit, Legion of Merit - Appearance, Legion of Merit - Criteria, Legion of Merit - Degrees, Legion of Merit - History, Legion of Merit - Notable recipients | | |
| | | Legion of Merit: Encyclopedia II - Legion of Merit - Degrees
Legion of Merit - Degrees
Members of the United States military receive the Legion of Merit medal which is issued without degree. However, when bestowing the Legion of Merit upon members of foreign militaries or governments, the Legion of Merit is issued in the following degrees:
- Chief Commander - Chief of State or Head of Government
- Commander - Equivalent of a U.S. military Chief of Staff or higher position but not to Chief of State.
- Officer - General or Flag Officer below the equivalent of a U.S. military Chief of Staff; also a Colonel or equivalent rank for service in assignments equivalent to those normally held by a General or Flag Officer in U.S. military service or Military Attaches.
- Legionnaire - All recipients not included above
The degrees and the design of the decoration were clearly influenced by the French Légion d'honneur.
Other related archives1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1955, 8 September, Admiral, April 3, August 5, Badge of Military Merit, Bataan, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Army, Chairman, Chiang Kai-shek, Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada), Companion of Honour, Corregidor, David H. Hackworth, December 24, Defense Superior Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Crosses, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Executive Order, Father of the Nuclear Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Alfred John Gardyne Drummond de Chastelain, OC, CMM, CH, CD, George C. Marshall, God, HM The Queen, Hyman G. Rickover, Independent International Commission on Decommissioning, January 5, July 20, Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Légion d'honneur, March 15, Mark Clark, Medal of Honor, Meritorious Service Medal, Northern Ireland peace process, October 29, Persian Gulf, Purple Heart, Roméo Dallaire, Royal Netherlands Army, Rwanda, Silver Stars, USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58), USS Vincennes (CG-49), United Nations, United States Code, United States armed forces, William C. Rogers III, Zhukov, military decoration, mine, neck order, peacekeeping, shot down an Iranian jetliner
 Adapted from the Wikipedia article "Degrees", under the G.N U Free Docmentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki |
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