United States. A Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Cased GTRexclude with its head turn inwards

with its head turn inwards

in silver-nickel bronze

Authority to award the Legion of Merit is reserved for general officers and flag officers in pay grade O-9 (e

securely held in place by a row of machine stitching along the rim

United States. A Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Cased GTRexclude with its head turn inwardsFullsize in bronze gilt, measuring 33. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback; and Miniature in bronze gilt, measuring 16. 3 mm (w) x 20. 5 mm (h), with push pin. Extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36 mm (w) x 10 mm ribbon bar with dual push pins and its 17 mm (w) x 3. 8 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar with screwback, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the lid, the medal bed exhibiting sunning, case