Public Safety Officer Medal Of Valor
To receive the medal of valor.
Public safety officer medal of valor. Thank you, thank you very much. Under legislation signed into law in 2003, the governor is authorized to award the public safety officer medal of valor to one or more persons cited by the attorney general for their extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty. The public safety officer medal of valor award the public safety officer medal of valor is the highest state award for valor awarded to a public safety officer.
The public safety officer medal of valor, authorized by the public safety officer medal of valor act of 2001, is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer. Public safety office agencies the governor's public safety officer medal of valor is the highest state award for valor awarded to a public safety officer. Spouses or children of public safety officers whose psob death or disability claims have previously been approved are eligible to apply for psoea benefits.
Today, president obama awarded the medal of valor to thirteen public safety officers at the white house. The medal of valor is awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in an attempt to save or protect others from harm. As a psoea applicant, there must have been a previously approved psob death or disability claim for the applicable public safety officer.
The medal is awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect human life. The medal is awarded annually by the president or vice president to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect human life. Thank you very much, mr.
Remarks by president trump at public safety officer medal of valor ceremony. Begun and held at the city of washington on wednesday, the third day of january, two thousand and one. The public safety officer medal of valor act authorizes the governor to annually award and present in the name of the state of california a medal of valor to one or more public safety officers, as defined, who are cited by the attorney general, upon the recommendation of the medal of valor review board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty.
Before the establishment of the medal, there were no. President donald trump honored 14 public safety officers for their acts of heroism with the medal of valor on wednesday at the white house, with honorees including an ohio state university officer. On july 27, 2017, donald trump awarded five first responders with the public safety officer medal of valor for their response to the 2017 congressional baseball shooting.