WWII Navy Occupation Service Full Size Medal

The World War II Navy Occupation Service Medal is awarded to U.S. Navy and Coast Guard members for service in specific European and Asian regions after WWII. Personnel receive a "Germany Bar" for service in locations like Italy, Trieste, Germany, Austria, and West Berlin during specific dates. Similarly, a "Japan Bar" is awarded for service in Japan and Korea during designated dates. Those who participated in the Berlin Airlifts can wear the Berlin Airlift Device as an attachment on the medal.