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Heroic Score263168th out of 4539
Number of Medals28
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score311109 of 4539
U.S. Army#59of 2023
Infantry#50of 1570
Korean War#33of 200
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Legion of Meritw/ 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
- Purple Heart
- Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
- Air Medal
- Army Commendation Medalw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Korean Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- United Nations Service Medal (Korea)
- Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
- Meritorious Unit Commendation
- Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm
- Korean Presidential Unit Citation
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Colonel Joseph Charles Rodríguez was a United States Army soldier who earned the Medal of Honor – the United States' highest military decoration for his actions near Munye-ri, Korea, during the Korean War.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Legion of Merit ×3(base 30, 3 awards (rarity curve))
+129Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+34Heroic Score263 pts