Legion of Merit Anodized Miniature Medal PICK_PAIR_SETS When two badges are worn

When two badges are worn on the same side

majority of the recipients of the DSM are general officers

the award is presented to members of the U

while participating in a military operation against armed enemy forces

Officers: Wear the basic badge after graduating from technical school (or after attaining a fully qualified AFSC when technical school is not required)

Legion of Merit Anodized Miniature Medal PICK_PAIR_SETS When two badges are wornLegion of Merit Anodized Miniature Medal The Legion of Merit Medal (LM, LOM) is a decoration presented by the United States Armed Forces to members of the United States Military, as well as foreign military members and political figures, who have displayed exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The performance must be of significant importance and far exceed what is expected by normal standards.