The Combat Medical Badge also came out of World War II, initially for medical personnel from any service branch who, while assigned to an Army infantry unit, carried out their duties while under fire.

The Combat Medical Badge also came out of World War II, initially for medical personnel from any service branch who, while assigned to an Army infantry unit, carried out their duties while under fire.

A wide-ranging Defense Department review of military decorations recommended leaving eligibility rules for the Combat Action Badge as they stand - a blow to one lawmaker's push to award the medal ...

Soldiers are expected to be able to purchase the Army’s new Master Combat Badges at Army and Air Force Exchange Service, or AAFES, outlets around Friday, said Army spokeswoman Lt. Col. Ruth Castro.

You've heard of the Expert Infantryman Badge and Expert Field Medical Badge, as well as the Combat Infantryman Badge and its cousin, the Combat Action Badge. Now, the Army is toying with the idea ...

The Combat Action Badge was approved by the Chief of Staff of the Army on May 2, 2005 to provide special recognition to Soldiers who personally engage, or are engaged by the enemy.

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer announced that a new Master Combat Badge is being rolled out for combat veterans who also have earned skills-related honors. Weimer also announced that the ...

Soldiers may soon have 2-3 chances for infantry, soldier and field medical badges. For example, the Combat Infantry Badge is awarded to infantry soldiers and Army Special Forces who've experienced ...

Beginning in October 2019, the U.S. Army plans to require soldiers to compete for the Expert Action Badge, ... but Davenport said it will likely be based on the current Combat Action Badge, ...

For those concerned that a new badge will devalue other badges, like the Expert Infantryman Badge, Expert Field Medical Badge, the Combat Infantryman Badge, or the Combat Action Badge, the Army ...

For example, the Combat Infantry Badge is awarded to infantry soldiers and Army Special Forces who’ve experienced direct action against an enemy.