The Medal of Honor is the highest honor that a soldier can receive from the United States. Soldiers can earn the Medal of Honor for ‘conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.’ The President of the United States personally awards each soldier this honor. The Army […]
Category: Military Patches
The United States Army is on the Verge of Unveiling a New Camouflage
After a four-year camouflage review, the United States Army announced last month that it is thinking about unveiling a new camouflage for the army that reflects the current Marine Corps desert woodland combat patterns. The current Army Combat Uniform uses the Universal Camouflage pattern, which is made up of tans, grays, and greens. The current […]
Navy Vets! – Have an award missing from your records?
Here at Medals of America, we always have Veterans calling or posting on Facebook wondering about missing items from their DD-214. Today, I ran across the United States Navy’s official directions for correcting your missing medals. Check it out below. UPDATE AWARDS: An award is missing from my record. What do I need to do […]
USMC Uniform Service Stripes
Medals of America is now carrying Marine Corps Service Stripes. From 4 to 32 year stripes, they are perfect for your official uniform or shadow box in your war room. The width of these green on red or gold on red cloth patches are 4 1/2 inches. The 32 year stripe measures just over 5 inches. For […]
Hook and Loop Morale Patches
As most of you know, morale patches can be a great way to get a laugh from your every day Hook and Loop gear. Well, here at Medals of America, we’ve begun creating our own unique morale patches just for you. One of the featured morale patch types, are our square, 2″ x 2″, hook […]
