What was the only combat medal created in the US, and subsequently cancelled in April 2013, for a military service member who is not physically in the geographic combat zone?
Distinguished Warfare It was created on 14 February 2013 to recognise combat contributions from drone pilots and cyber warriors, to be the ninth highest warfare medal honour in the US. In the face of considerable criticism it was cancelled two months later to be replaced with a special pin or device that would be attached to already existing medals or ribbons.
What military slang term for members of the US Marine Corps was derived from a special collar once worn around the neck by both American and British Marines and soldiers from 1798?
US President Bush sent 2,000 troops into which country to conduct regular military exercises and, after a US serviceman was shot by local forces in December 1989, ordered an additional 24,000 troops in to take control?
