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Combat Infantryman Badge

American  

noun

Military.
  1. a badge awarded to an infantryman in recognition of satisfactory performance of duty in ground combat against the enemy.


Example Sentences

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He was decorated with two Bronze Stars and a Combat Infantryman Badge for his military service.

From Los Angeles Times

For his military service, he was decorated with two Bronze Stars, as well as a Combat Infantryman Badge.

From Los Angeles Times

His decorations included the Combat Infantryman Badge, which is reserved for those who actively participate in ground combat under enemy fire.

From Seattle Times

It was a big moment for the veteran who was finally being awarded a Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross for his sacrifice and service to this country, according to the university.

From Fox News

He was denied veterans benefits and was never awarded a Combat Infantryman Badge, Vietnam War Cross and Purple Heart, honors to which he was entitled, according to the school.

From Fox News