The following Decorations and Awards were presented to Lieutenant Colonel James H Harvey III during his Military Career.

·        Distinguished Flying Cross

·        Air Medal with 10 Oak Leaf Clusters

·        Distinguished Unit Citation with 10 Oak Leaf Clusters

·        Good Conduct Medal

·        American Campaign Medal

·        Air Force Reserve Medal

·        United Nations Service Medal

·        Army Occupation Medal (Japan)

·        National Defense Service Medal

·        Korean Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars

·        Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters

·        Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation

·        On 29 March 2007 the “Tuskegee Airmen” received the “Congressional Gold Medal”