Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal

Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal
	Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal
	Awarded by the Surgeon General of the United States
Type	Medal and ribbon
Eligibility	Members of the Uniformed Services of the United States
Awarded for	Exemplary contributions to initiatives of the Surgeon General
Status	Current
Precedence
Next (higher)	Surgeon General's Medallion[1]
Next (lower)	Public Health Service Outstanding Service Medal[1]
	; Ribbon of the Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal

The Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal is an award of the US Public Health Service. Administered by the Office of the Surgeon General, the medal is awarded at the sole discretion of the Surgeon General of the United States.

Criteria

The Surgeon General's Exemplary Service Medal is awarded for exemplary contributions the initiatives of the Surgeon General by members of the Uniformed Services of the United States. This award is administered by the Office of the Surgeon General.[2] Unlike most awards, there are no specific nomination criteria or procedures since the medal is awarded at the sole discretion of the Surgeon General.[3]

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References

"CCI 512.01 Wear of Ribbons and Medals" (PDF). Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
"Commissioned Officers' Awards Program". Commissioned Officer Corps of the US Public Health Service. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
"U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Officers' Awards Program Pamphlet No. 67" (PDF). Division of Commissioned Corps Personnel and Readiness. January 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

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[oow-1] "CCI 512.01 Wear of Ribbons and Medals" (PDF). Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

[2] "Commissioned Officers' Awards Program". Commissioned Officer Corps of the US Public Health Service. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

[3] "U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Officers' Awards Program Pamphlet No. 67" (PDF). Division of Commissioned Corps Personnel and Readiness. January 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.