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Heroic Score315321st out of 4480
Number of Medals20
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score347213 of 4480
U.S. Army#149of 2016
Airborne#16of 71
Vietnam War#62of 217
Jack H. Jacobs
Colonel, U.S. Army
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Silver Starw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Legion of Merit
- Bronze Star Medalw/ 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
- Purple Heartw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
- Air Medal
- Army Commendation Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal (5)
- Army Service Ribbon
- Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Jack Howard Jacobs is a retired colonel in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the Vietnam War. He serves as a military analyst for NBC News and MS NOW and previously worked as an investment manager.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Silver Star ×2(base 45, 2 awards (rarity curve))
+103Bronze Star Medal(base 30)
+30Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.35 (3 medal types))
+82Heroic Score315 pts