In the Air Force, the device is worn on the Bronze Star Medal to denote valorous actions in combat, while on the Air Force Commendation Medal and Achievement Medal to denote being "placed in harms's way" during contingency deployment operations.
The device is worn on the Bronze Star Medal to denote valorous actions in combat, while on the Air Force Commendation Medal and Achievement Medal to denote being "placed in harms's way" during contingency deployment operations. This was in the Air Force.