Gold oak leaf clusters were briefly considered as a subsequent award device for the Air Medal, but this was not adopted by any of the services; instead, 3/16 inch bronze Arabic numerals are worn to denote subsequent awards of the Air Medal.
Gold oak leaf clusters were briefly considered as a subsequent award device for the Air Medal, but this was not adopted by any of the services. While the Air Force uses clusters, since the Vietnam War the Army Air Corps has used 3/16 inch bronze Arabic numerals to denote subsequent awards of the Air Medal.