By achieving these medals in the Department of Homeland Security you will become one of our Honorable Department Members.

➤ Medal of Valor (Highest Prestige - Awarded by the Director)

- Awarded for Tremendous gallantry and commitment to the department and it's agents, proving their courage and honor through actions.

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➤ Medal of Leadership (Awarded by the High Command team)

- Awarded to recognise an individual and a team that exemplifies the Department of Homeland Security's leadership philosophy, principles, and core values of integrity, vigilance, and respect.

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➤ Medal of Exceptionalism (Awarded by the High Command team)

- Awarded for demonstrating exceptional performance in their duties, significantly exceeding expectations and contributing to the mission of DHS in a remarkable way.

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➤ Medal of Innovation (Awarded by the High Command team)

- Awarded to an agent that has identified an innovative idea, project, or solution that has had a substantial impact on the DHS’s operations, mission, or effectiveness. Including technological advancements, process improvements, creative problem-solving, or novel approaches to challenges.

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