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The Navy cross is the highest medal one can be given by the [[Department of the Navy]], and the second highest overall medal for valor.  Although mainly awarded to those in the [[Navy]], [[United States Coast Guard|Coast Guard]], or [[United States Marine Corps|Marine Corps]], it can be theoretically be given to a member of any branch of the military.  It was established by an act of Congress on February 14th, 1919.

The Navy Cross is a medal signifying the highest honor one can be given by the [[Department of the Navy]], and the second highest overall medal for valor.  Although mainly awarded to those in the [[Navy]], [[United States Coast Guard|Coast Guard]], or [[United States Marine Corps|Marine Corps]], it can be theoretically be given to a member of any branch of the military.  It was established by an act of Congress on February 14th, 1919.