Bronze Star

noun

1. a U.S. military decoration awarded for heroism or achievement in military operations other than those involving aerial flights.

Example Sentences

Leonard Matlovich read that in the Air Force Times and called him describing his three tours in Vietnam, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and outstanding performance ratings.

From Washington Blade

She was awarded a Purple Heart and Bronze Star, and in 2008 became the first Iraq War vet to qualify for the Paralympics as a swimmer in Beijing.

From Outside Online

He left the service with the rank of captain and, among other decorations, a Bronze Star.

From The Daily Beast

He enlisted shortly after graduation and achieved his goal, getting deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan and earning a Bronze Star.

From The Daily Beast

He is the recipient of numerous awards and medals, including the Bronze Star and two Army Achievement Medals.

From The Daily Beast

He served in three wars and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal in 2006.

From The Daily Beast

He received the order of the Mejidieh (4th class), the bronze star, and the medal with clasp.

From Project Gutenberg