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The '''UNSC Silver Star''' is an award given to [[UNSC]] soldiers. The Silver Star is awarded for gallantry and bravery in action against an enemy of the UNSC not justifying a higher award. It may be awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the UNSC military, distinguishes him or herself by extraordinary heroism. It is one of the highest citations, below only a handful of others, such as the [[Medal of Honor]] and the [[Colonial Cross]].
The '''UNSC Silver Star''' is an award given to [[UNSC]] soldiers. The Silver Star is awarded for gallantry and bravery in action against an enemy of the UNSC not justifying a higher award. It may be awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the UNSC military, distinguishes him or herself by extraordinary heroism. It is one of the highest citations, below only a handful of others, such as the [[Medal of Honor]] and the [[Colonial Cross]].


'''NOTE: It has not yet been seen on the uniform of a soldier in a Halo game, but in much likelihood, if it is seen, it will be a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Star duplicate of its modern day counterpart].'''
'''NOTE:''' It has not yet been seen on the uniform of a soldier in a Halo game, but in much likelihood, if it is seen, it will be a [[wikipedia:Silver Star|duplicate of its modern day counterpart]].


==List of known soldiers who have been awarded the UNSC Silver Star==
==List of known soldiers who have been awarded the UNSC Silver Star==
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*[[Ensign]] [[William Lovell]]
*[[Ensign]] [[William Lovell]]
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] [[John-117]]
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] [[John-117]]
*[[Fleet Admiral]] [[Sir Terrence Hood]]
*[[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood|Sir Terrence Hood]]


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[[Category:UNSC]]
[[Category:UNSC Decorations|Silver Star]]
[[Category:UNSC Decorations|Silver Star]]

Revision as of 15:44, March 28, 2010

The UNSC Silver Star is an award given to UNSC soldiers. The Silver Star is awarded for gallantry and bravery in action against an enemy of the UNSC not justifying a higher award. It may be awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the UNSC military, distinguishes him or herself by extraordinary heroism. It is one of the highest citations, below only a handful of others, such as the Medal of Honor and the Colonial Cross.

NOTE: It has not yet been seen on the uniform of a soldier in a Halo game, but in much likelihood, if it is seen, it will be a duplicate of its modern day counterpart.

List of known soldiers who have been awarded the UNSC Silver Star