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Guardian Medal

This medal is awarded to senior Government transportation officials, who through visionary leadership, have re-directed the focus and resources of their organization, or major entities within their organization, and have a profound impact in their field, Federal Government, or on the general public in providing for the protection and security of the U.S. and its citizens.

Eligibility:

To justify this decoration, nominations must demonstrate exceptional performance of duty while in a position of great responsibility, clearly above that normally expected, which has contributed materially to the betterment of the U.S.