Cross Recipients
Second Highest Military Honor
Medal of Honor Recipients | Heroes

USA Patriotism! honors those heroes who have received the Air Force Cross, Army Distinguished Service Cross, and Navy Cross (Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard) . . . the second highest military honor after the Medal of Honor.

Each Cross is awarded, respectively, to U.S. and Foreign military personnel and civilians who have displayed extraordinary heroism in one of the following situations:

• While engaged in action against an enemy of the United States

• While engaged in military operations involving conflict with a foreign force

• While serving with a friendly nation engaged in armed conflict against a force in which the United States is not a belligerent party.

2001 to Present
Posthumously

Submitting a Cross Recipient... Please email a photo and description with name, rank, service, heroics, and relevant dates (citation information or link to it is ideal) of a loved one who received the "Cross", as it is the only way USA Patriotism! can recognize more of these heroes.

Email Verification Process... USA Patriotism! requires email verification to guard against spam, which means a first time email will result in an email from USA Patriotism! requesting you to reply to it before your submission can be received.

Visitors can also acknowledge heroes and troops at Patriotic Thoughts.