Defense Superior Service Medal

Summary

Defense Superior Service Medal is a military decoration^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of military_decoration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Defense Superior Service Medal's image is recorded as Defense Superior Service Medal.png^[3].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's instance of is recorded as military decoration^[4].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion^[5].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's subclass of is recorded as awards and decorations of the United States military^[6].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's Commons category is recorded as Defense Superior Service Medal (United States)^[7].
• +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Defense Superior Service Medal^[8].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01mrsp^[9].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Defense Superior Service Medal (United States)^[10].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Defense Superior Service Medal'}^[11].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's service ribbon image is recorded as Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg^[12].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal^[13].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's next lower rank is recorded as Legion of Merit^[14].
• Defense Superior Service Medal's next higher rank is recorded as Silver Star^[15].

Why It Matters

Defense Superior Service Medal ranks in the top 2% of military_decoration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]