وسام الحرية (الولايات المتحدة)
للاستخدامات الأخرى، انظر Medal of Freedom.
| Medal of Freedom | |
|---|---|
|
Medal with palm device
| |
| يمنحها وزير الخارجية، وزير الحربية أووزير البحرية | |
| البلد |
 الولايات المتحدة
|
| النوع | وسام |
| الاستحقاق | Any person not a member of the armed forces of the United States |
| تمنح بسبب | "A meritorious act or service which has aided the United States in the prosecution of a war against an enemy or enemies and for which an award of another United States medal or decoration is considered inappropriate" |
| الوضع | Replaced 22 February 1963 by Presidential Medal of Freedom |
| إحصائيات | |
| أول مَنح | 1946 |
| آخر مَنح | 1961 |
| إجمالي ما مُنح |
over 20,000 |
| الأولوية | |
| التالية (للأعلى) | وسام الاستحقاق |
| التالية (للأسفل) | غير محدد |
|
Ribbon bar of the medal | |
وسام الحرية Medal of Freedom was a decoration established by President Harry S. Truman to honor civilians whose actions aided in the war efforts of the United States and its allies. It was intended to be awarded by the Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, or the Secretary of the Navy, but it is known that Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy also authorized awards.
الأشرطة
Without palm
With bronze palm
With silver palm
With gold palm
انظر أيضاً
- وسام الحرية الرئاسي
- Awards and decorations of the United States government
الهامش
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^ Kennedy, John F. (22 February 1963). "The Presidential Medal of Freedom". Executive Order 11085. United States Government. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
The Medal of Freedom is hereby reestablished as the Presidential Medal of Freedom, with accompanying ribbons and appurtenances.
- ^ Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T. (24 June 1980). "Interview With the President Responses to Written Questions Submitted by the EFE Spanish News Agency". The American Presidency Project. University of California, Santa Barbara. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
وصلات خارجية
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1954–1961
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1949
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1948
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1947
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1946
- U.S. Medal of Freedom Recipients, 1945
