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The Legion of Merit (Commander degree) is one of only two United States military decorations to be issued as a neck order (the other being the Medal of Honor) and the only United States decoration which may be issued in award degrees (much like an order of chivalry or certain Orders of Merit)

and is worn after the Defense Superior Service Medal and before the Distinguished Flying Cross

It is flanked by stripes of silver-green which in turn are flanked by stripes of light green

The obverse bears the Crown Effigy of the Sovereign

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