Exceptional Service Medallion
Award
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The Exceptional Service Medallion is a civilian decoration of the United States government. It is awarded by the Central Intelligence Agency in recognition of "an employee's injury or death resulting from service in a hazardous area."[1] It was previously known as the Exceptional Service Emblem.
Awarded for"injury or death resulting from service in an area of hazard."
CountryUnited States of America
Presented byCentral Intelligence Agency
EligibilityEmployees of the Central Intelligence Agency
| Exceptional Service Medallion | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | "injury or death resulting from service in an area of hazard." |
| Country | United States of America |
| Presented by | Central Intelligence Agency |
| Eligibility | Employees of the Central Intelligence Agency |
| Formerly called | Exceptional Service Emblem |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Intelligence Commendation Medal |
| Next (lower) | Hostile Action Service Medal |
| Related | Purple Heart, Defense of Freedom Medal |
Recipients
- John T. Downey (1974)
- James A. Rawlings (1976)[2]
- John Anthony Celli III (1997)[3]
- Johnny Micheal Spann (2001)
- Helge Boes (2003)