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Heroic Score194489th out of 4480
Number of Medals16
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score220315 of 4480
U.S. Army#189of 2016
Airborne#20of 71
Vietnam War#77of 217
Operation Tailwind#1of 1
Gary M. Rose
Captain, U.S. Army
Vietnam WarOperation Tailwind
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Bronze Star Medalw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Purple Heartw/ 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
- Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
- Army Commendation Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal (4)
- Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (2)
- Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Gary Michael Rose is a retired United States Army officer and a Vietnam War veteran. For his actions during the war, Rose was recommended for the Medal of Honor, but this was downgraded to the Distinguished Service Cross due to the classified nature of the mission in Laos. He was finally presented the Medal of Honor on 23 October 2017.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Bronze Star Medal ×2(base 30, 2 awards (rarity curve))
+69Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+25Heroic Score194 pts