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(All Services) Awarded in the name of the secretary of defense for recognition of non-combat meritorious achievement or service while assigned to a joint activity. Established in 1977, this award is for non-combat meritorious achievement or service of such degree that it makes the individual stand out from their peers while serving in a Joint Activity including organizations of the Secretary of Defense, The Joint Chiefs of Staff or Headquarters of other Joint Commands or joint activities designated by the Secretary of Defense.
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A Bronze Oak
Leaf Cluster is worn for subsequent awards. 
(Coast Guard) A Gold Star signifies subsequent
awards. 
A Silver OLC is
worn in lieu of 5 Bronze. 
(Coast Guard) A Silver Star is worn in lieu of
5 Gold Stars.
