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Distinguished Service Cross

–noun U.S. Army.
a bronze medal awarded for extraordinary heroism in military action against an armed enemy. Abbreviation: D.S.C.
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Distinguished Service Cross  
n.   Abbr. DSC
  1. A U.S. Army decoration awarded for exceptional heroism in combat.

  2. A British military decoration awarded to officers of the Royal Navy for gallantry in action.

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