Bronze Star

noun

: a U.S. military decoration awarded for valor or for meritorious service not involving aerial flights

called also Bronze Star Medal

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From his service with various veteran organizations to his status as a Bronze Star recipient for his own service to, yes, his years of communications skills perfected by the pressures of doing daily live television, Pete Hegseth is the man for the moment. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025 He was awarded the Bronze Star. Livelsberger enlisted as a Special Forces candidate in January 2006 and served in the active duty force until March 2011, according to the Army. —

Tom Vanden Brook, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025 In August, The New York Times reported that Moore had listed the Bronze Star on his fellowship application before it was officially awarded. —