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The
Legion of Merit
(
LOM
) is a military award of the
United States Armed Forces
. It is given for great outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is given to members of the eight
uniformed services of the United States
[5]
as well as to military and political figures of foreign governments.
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"Archived copy"
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"Production publication"
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the original
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on October 9, 2018
. Retrieved
January 10,
2018
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"Data"
(PDF)
.
media.defense.gov
. 2017.
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[1]
Note: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2012 amended the Legion of Merit to be awarded to any uniformed service.