Individual Awards of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff


Admiral Mullen
Admiral Michael G. Mullen, USN
Chairman, JCS

Surface Warfare Officer Badge
Command Afloat Officer Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2 awards)
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2 awards)
Meritorious Service Medal
Navy Commendation Medal
Navy Achievement Medal

Navy Unit Commendation
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Battle Efficiency "E" Ribbon (4th award)

Navy Expeditionary Medal
National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Service Star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal (2 awards)
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (4 awards)
Navy & Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon (2 awards)

Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam
Civil Actions Honor Medal Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam
Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam
NATO Medal for Former Yugoslavia


General Cartwright
General James E. Cartwright, USMC
Vice Chairman, JCS

Naval Aviator Badge
Naval Flight Officer Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal (3 awards)
Legion of Merit (2 awards)
Meritorious Service Medal
Navy Commendation Medal (2 awards)
Navy Achievement Medal

Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Navy Unit Commendation
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (3 awards)

National Defense Service Medal (2 awards)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (4 awards)

2007 Dept. of Defense Executive of the Year Award


Gen. Casey
General George W. Casey, Jr., USA
Chief of Staff of the Army

Expert Infantryman Badge
Ranger Qualification Tab
Master Parachutist Badge
Army Staff Identification Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge
German Army Parachutist Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2 awards)
Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3 awards)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (2 awards)
Army Commendation Medal
(2 awards)
Army Achievement Medal (2 awards)

Joint Meritorious Unit Award (2 awards)
Army Superior Unit Award

National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon

United Nations Medal
NATO Service Medal

Gen. Conway
General James T. Conway, USMC
Commandant of the Marine Corps

Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2 awards)
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (3 awards)
Navy Commendation Medal
Navy Achievement Medal

Combat Action Ribbon

Presidential Unit Citation
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (2 awards)
Navy Unit Commendation
Meritorious Unit Commendation (2 awards)

Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Southwest Asia Service Medal with 3 Service Stars
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (4 awards)
Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon

Saudi Liberation of Kuwait Medal
Kuwaiti Liberation of Kuwait Medal


Expert Rifleman Badge, 7th Award
Expert Pistol Shot Badge, 7th Award

 Adm. Roughead
Admiral Gary Roughead, USN
Chief of Naval Operations

Surface Warfare Officer Badge
Command Afloat Officer Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4 awards)
Meritorious Service Medal (2 awards)
Navy Commendation Medal
Navy Achievement Medal (2 awards)

Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (3 awards)
Navy Battle Efficiency "E" Ribbon (3rd award)

National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (2 awards)
Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Service Star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (6 awards)

Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam
Civil Actions Honor Medal Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam
Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam

Adm. Collins Admiral Thad W. Allen, USCG
Commandant of the Coast Guard

Boat Force Operations Badge - Advanced
Cutterman Officer Badge
Command Affloat Officer Badge
Command Ashore Officer Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Dept. of Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal [First Ever Awarded]
Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal (3 awards)
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (3 awards)
Coast Guard Commendation Medal with "O" device (3 awards)
Dept. of Transportation  9-11 Medal
Coast Guard Achievement Medal with "O" device (2 awards)
Commandant's Letter of Commendation Medal (2 awards)

Presidential Unit Citation with Hurricane device
Dept. of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award
Coast Guard Unit Commendation with "O" device (2 awards)
Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation (2 awards)
Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation
Coast Guard Battle Efficiency "E" Ribbon (2 awards)
Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation

National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal (2 awards)
Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon (2 awards)
Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon (2 awards)
Coast Guard Restricted Duty Service Ribbon

Coast Guard Rifle Marksmanship Medal (Expert)
Coast Guard Pistol Marksmanship Medal (Expert)


Gen. Moseley
General T. Michael Moseley, USAF
Chief of Staff of the Air Force

Command Pilot Badge
Air Force Staff Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2 awards)
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(2 awards)
Defense Superior Service Medal (2 awards)
Legion of Merit (2 awards)
Meritorious Service Medal (4 awards)
Air Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal

Joint Meritorious Unit Award (3 awards)
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award 
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (5 awards)
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award (3 awards)

Air Force Combat Readiness Medal (2 awards)

National Defense Service Medal (3 awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (2 awards)
Southwest Asia Service Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Short Tour Ribbon
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (3 awards)
Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon (8 awards)
Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon

Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Commander of the National Order of Merit
, Republic of France
Officer of the National Order of Merit, Republic of France
Military Merit Order First Class,
United Arab Emirates
Mérito Santos-Dumont, Brazilian Air Force
Saudi Liberation of Kuwait Medal
Kuwaiti Liberation of Kuwait Medal


Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Hall of Honor
Excellence in Military Leadership, U.S. Air Force Sergeant's Association
H.H. Arnold Award, Air Force Association


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