Tom Cruise Awarded U.S. Navy's Distinguished Public Service Award

Tom Cruise receives U.S. Navy's top honor for his contributions to military representation in film, particularly through the 'Top Gun' franchise.

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During a ceremony in London, Tom Cruise was awarded the U.S. Navy Distinguished Public Service Award for his contributions to military public awareness through films like 'Top Gun.' Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro recognized Cruise's efforts to inspire service in the Navy and Marine Corps, noting the significant impact of his films, especially 'Top Gun' and 'Top Gun: Maverick,' in increasing recruitment and interest in naval careers. Cruise expressed pride in being a voice for servicemen and women, highlighting the collaborative efforts of his cast and crew.

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