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decoration

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5 U.S.C. § 7342 — in this section

“decoration” means an order, device, medal, badge, insignia, emblem, or award tendered by, or received from, a foreign government;

10 U.S.C. § 1130 — in this section

The term “decoration” means any decoration or award that may be presented or awarded to a member or unit of the armed forces.

10 U.S.C. § 1132 — in this section

The term “decoration” means any decoration or award that may be presented or awarded to a member of the armed forces.

10 U.S.C. § 1135 — in this section (2 versions over time)

In this section, the term “decoration” means any decoration or award (other than the medal of honor) that may be presented or awarded by the President or the Secretary concerned to a member of the armed forces.

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