
Medals, Badges & Awards from Veterans’ Organizations
Learn more about decorations from the American Legion, Royal British Legion, VFW, Grand Army of the Republic, and more.
Articles and war stories about military medals, strategy, collecting medals and awards, stories of WW1 and WW2, and more.
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Learn more about decorations from the American Legion, Royal British Legion, VFW, Grand Army of the Republic, and more.

The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom’s historic state mint and the principal maker of British official medals and decorations.

Two common types of awards are campaign and gallantry medals. Although they may look similar, they represent different forms of recognition.

Learn more about the Arrowhead Device, established in June 1944 as a respected mark of direct assault involvement in combat operations.
Stories about the First World War, the countries that fought in it, the different battles, medals and awards, and more WW1-related content.
Stories about the Second World War, the countries that fought in it, the different battles, medals and awards, and more WW2-related content.
A collection of articles about women in World War I, World War II, and other conflicts that serves as a testament to the invaluable contributions, sacrifices, and resilience displayed by women on the front lines and behind the scenes during times of global turmoil. These articles shed light on the often overlooked but significant roles women played in various military, civilian, and auxiliary capacities during these critical historical periods.