the Combat Action Ribbon, distributed to sailors or Marines who actively participated in ground or surface combat; and the Joint Meritorious Unit Award, authorized for those who contributed to ...

Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in violation of nine specifications of ...

A Marine Corps sergeant major will leave the service in December after being convicted of wearing nine medals that he never ...

Combat Action Ribbon -- which is awarded to Marines for actively participating in conflict with the enemy; Joint Meritorious Unit Award; NATO service medal; Kosovo Campaign Medal; Global War on ...