Abstract is: The Air Force Cross (AFC) is the United States Air Force and United States Space Force's second highest military decoration for airmen and guardians who distinguish themselves with extraordinary heroism in combat with an armed enemy force. The medal is awarded to any person, while serving in any capacity with the Air Force or Space Force, who distinguish themselves by extraordinary heroism, not justifying the award of a Medal of Honor. The Air Force Cross is equivalent to the U.S. Army's Distinguished Service Cross, Navy and Marine Corps' Navy Cross, and Coast Guard Cross. Prior to July 6, 1960, members of the Air Force were awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
courage award | Q18328097 |
cross | Q4240305 |
P2517 | category for recipients of this award | Category:Recipients of the Air Force Cross (United States) | Q8637192 |
P17 | country | United States of America | Q30 |
P571 | inception | 1960-07-06 | |
P3730 | next higher rank | Medal of Honor | Q203535 |
P3729 | next lower rank | Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal | Q11975757 |
Defense Distinguished Service Medal | Q531410 | ||
P910 | topic's main category | Category:Air Force Cross (United States) | Q104519002 |
FileName: Air Force Cross ribbon.svg
Description: Ribbon for the Air Force Cross awarded by the United States Air Force.
Artist: Ipankonin
License: Public domain
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