Navy Cross Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~11283DBR The exact dimensions of the

The exact dimensions of the shadow box are 25 1/2" L x 24 1/4" H x 3 1/4" D

First created in August of 1949

When awarded for combat heroism it is awarded with a V device for Valor

the decoration became authorized by the United States War Department in 1933

Navy Cross Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~11283DBR The exact dimensions of theNavy Cross Anodized Medal The Navy Cross Medal (NC) is the second highest decoration of the United States Military and it is the highest presented by the Department of the Navy. It is meant to recognize any member of the Armed Forces who, while serving in active combat with members of the Navy, Marine corps or Coast Guard, has performed an exceedingly heroic act in the face of great personal danger that did not warrant a Medal of Honor. The action