Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Anodized Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~11158DBR Subsequent awards are denoted by

Subsequent awards are denoted by Service Stars worn on the service medal

The badge is not considered a permanent decoration and must be surrendered upon termination of duty as a firefighter

United States Navy Miniature Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist Insignia

these were to soldiers who had acquired a Certificate of merit for gallantry which

Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Anodized Miniature Medal SBBA~Double~11158DBR Subsequent awards are denoted byCoast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Anodized Miniature Medal Criteria: The Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Medal is the highest award that a Coast Guardsmen can receive for a pistol qualification. The current qualifying pistols are the M9 or the P229R DAK. The medal is only worn if the recipient has achieved "expert" status with a qualified weapon. If they have achieved the expert status, the service ribbon is worn with a silver E device. A blank ribbon is