U.S. Army Commendation Medal

Identification:

• Name: Army Commendation Medal
• Branch: United States Army
• Established: 1945
• Awarded for: heroism, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service.  

Key features matching your medal

 Bronze hexagonal medal

• American eagle with shield and arrows on the front
• Reverse marked “FOR MILITARY MERIT” with space for engraving
• Green ribbon with thin white vertical stripes (distinctive ARCOM ribbon)  

Your set includes:

 Full size medal:

• Ribbon bar
• Lapel pin
• Fitted presentation case

These were commonly issued to soldiers for meritorious service or achievement during their career or deployments.