The Exceptional Service Medallion is a civilian decoration of the United States government. It is awarded by the Central Intelligence Agency in recognition of "an employee's injury or death resulting from service in a hazardous area.""Remembering CIA's Heroes: Rachel A. Dean ." 24 July 2008 Central Intelligence Agency. It was previously known as the Exceptional Service Emblem.
Recipients John T. Downey (1974) James A. Rawlings (1976) John Anthony Celli III (1997) Johnny Micheal Spann (2001) Helge Boes (2003)
See also Awards and decorations of the United States government
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