{"product_id":"medals-and-ribbons-of-the-u-s-navy-an-illustrated-history-and-guide-hardcover","title":"Medals and Ribbons of the U. S. Navy: An Illustrated History and Guide - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCol Frank C. Foster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedals and Ribbons of the U.S. Navy: The Complete Illustrated Guide to 250 Years of Naval Honor, Valor, and Service\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the ONLY book in America that covers every U.S. Navy medal, ribbon, and decoration from the Revolution to the Global War on Terror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in one full-color, beautifully illustrated volume, Medals and Ribbons of the U.S. Navy presents the entire story of U.S. Navy awards-from the days of wooden ships and iron men to the nuclear-powered fleet and special warfare units of today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a reference guide-it's a tribute to the men and women who have earned our nation's highest honors on, above, and beneath the sea. With hundreds of full-color images and meticulous research, this definitive 250th Anniversary edition showcases every medal, ribbon, and authorized device awarded to sailors across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlights include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery Navy medal and ribbon ever authorized, with full-color illustrations of all known types, variants, and attachments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe correct order of wear and detailed guidance for active duty, reserves, retirees, and veterans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions on how veterans and families can research and claim unissued medals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning displays of real veterans' ribbon racks and medal sets from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Global War on Terror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of foreign awards, NATO and UN medals, and campaign honors authorized for Navy personnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA full section on multi-service ribbons and how they're properly worn by Navy veterans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on how to identify a veteran's full set of earned decorations using service records and award citations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a Rosetta Stone for decoding the legacy of Navy service through its awards-and a must-have for anyone who wants to understand, preserve, and display the full measure of a sailor's honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a Navy veteran, a family historian, a collector, or a patriot looking to honor America's maritime warriors-this book belongs in your hands. No other publication in the United States brings this much detail, accuracy, and color to the medals of our Navy heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 22, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47723684659448,"sku":"9781884452789","price":53.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/HEbZY1hrDI9781884452789.webp?v=1783625460","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/medals-and-ribbons-of-the-u-s-navy-an-illustrated-history-and-guide-hardcover","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}