10 U.S.C. § 8297

Additional awards

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Not more than one Navy cross, distinguished-service medal, silver star medal, distinguished flying cross, or Navy and Marine Corps Medal may be awarded to a person. However, for each succeeding act or service that would otherwise justify the award of such a medal or cross, the President may award a suitable bar, emblem, or insignia to be worn with the decoration and corresponding rosette or other device.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1975–1981 · leading case: Boyd v. United States, 207 Ct. Cl. 1 (Ct. Cl. 1975).
Boyd v. United States, 207 Ct. Cl. 1 (Ct. Cl. 1975). · cites it 3× “The Secretary and selection boards appointed pursuant to his authority, 10 U.S.C. § 8297 , are presumed to perform fairly and lawfully in absence of clear and persuasive evidence to the contrary.”
Stewart v. United States, 222 Ct. Cl. 42 (Ct. Cl. 1979). “Such is governed by statute, 10 U.S.C. § 8297 (1976), which requires that each board "shall be composed of at least five officers of the Regular Air Force who hold a regular or temporary grade above lieutenant colonel, and who are senior in regular grade to, and who outrank, any…”
Evensen v. United States, 228 Ct. Cl. 207 (Ct. Cl. 1981). “§ 5703 (e)), the regular air force ( 10 U.S.C. § 8297 (b)), and the inactive reserves of army ( 10 U.”
Russell G. Johnson v. Thomas C. Reed, Sec'y, United States Air Force, & United States of Am., 609 F.2d 784 (5th Cir. 1980). “10 U.S.C. §§ 8297 (b), 8299, 8303 (1976).”
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