Order of the Purple Heart

NOUN

a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action

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But a Pentagon-supported service group, the Military Order of the Purple Heart, has strongly opposed expanding the definition to include psychological symptoms, saying it would "debase" the honor. Delaware Watch

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