Orders, decorations, and medals of the United States may refer to: * Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces *

United States law enforcement decorations United States law enforcement decorations are awarded by the police forces of the United States of America. Since the United States has a decentralized police force, with separate independent departments existing on the state and local level, t ...

Awards and decorations of the United States government Awards and decorations of the United States government are Civil awards and decorations, civilian awards of the Federal government of the United States, U.S. federal government which are typically issued for sustained meritorious service, in a civ ...

, civilian awards given by the U.S. federal government * Awards and decorations of the United States Merchant Marine, civilian decorations given by the

United States Merchant Marine United States Merchant Marines are United States civilian mariners and U.S. civilian and federally owned merchant vessels. Both the civilian mariners and the merchant vessels are managed by a combination of the government and private sectors, an ...

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