Legion of Merit Officer ISLAND_14B~80766 Criteria: Marine Corps rifle weapons

Criteria: Marine Corps rifle weapons qualification badges are obtained after obtaining a passing score

It is awarded on both a temporary basis upon having served 6 months shipboard and after the successful completion of specific Performance Qualification Standards (PQS)

The badge is considered an identification emblem rather than a personal decoration and is only worn when serving in the capacity as an Air Force firefighter

the CAB was later proposed as the "Close Combat Badge" (or CCB) for added prestige

Operation Earnest Will

Legion of Merit Officer ISLAND_14B~80766 Criteria: Marine Corps rifle weaponsLegion of Merit Officer The Legion of Merit Medal (LM, LOM) is a decoration presented by the United States Armed Forces to members of the United States Military, as well as foreign military members and political figures, who have displayed exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The performance must be of significant importance and far exceed what is expected by normal standards. When the award is