(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain John G. McClaughry, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commander, Mobile Logistic Service Group, serving with the SEVENTH FLEET in connection with operations against enemy forces in Korea from 8 September 1950 to 25 February 1951.