The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) was a service award of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953...

service members for exceptionally distinguished performance of duty contributing to the national security or defense of the United States. The medal was...

The American Defense Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces, established by Executive Order 8808, by President Franklin...

The Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM) is a military service medal of the United States Armed Forces that was first created in 2002 when it was signed...

2022, the GWOT-SM was a quasi-automatically awarded medal similar to the National Defense Service Medal (NDSM). The GWOT-SM was awarded for the broadly defined...

Korea Defense Service Medal, a U.S. military award National Defense Service Medal, a U.S. military award Defense Distinguished Service Medal Defense Meritorious...

is a Navy SEAL instructor who was awarded the Medal of Honor. The following are the medals and service awards fictionally worn by Lieutenant Rivers. Played...

Department of Defense declared thirteen official campaigns of the Korean War, all of which are annotated by service stars on the Korean Service Medal. Some campaigns...

Southwest Asia Service Medal. Fort Belvoir, Virginia: Defense Logistics Agency. Retrieved March 1, 2017. "Southwest Asia Service Medal - Approved Campaigns...

The Medal of National Defense Service (Chinese: 国防服役纪念章) is a military decoration awarded by the Central Military Commission of China, first amended on...

TBD Service stars are authorized to denoted additional awards for these United States service medals: Prisoner of War Medal National Defense Service Medal...

Secretary of Defense. The last such medal, the Joint Service Achievement Medal decoration, was created in 1983. The only inter-service unit award, the...

during World War II. A similar medal, known as the American Defense Service Medal was awarded for active duty service before the United States' entry...

Island Commendation Medal Rhode Island National Guard Defense Service Medal Rhode Island National Guard Service Medal Rhode Island National Guard Emergency...

manner. Service medals are sometimes also campaign medals. Two of the service medals issued by the United States Armed Forces are the National Defense Service...

Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service is the highest award that is presented by the United States Secretary of Defense to a private...

The Mexican Service Medal was an award of the United States military for service in Mexico from 1911 to 1919. The Mexican Service Medal awarded by the...

and Scarlet, taken from the American Defense Service Medal ribbon and refers to the continuance of American Defense after Pearl Harbor; 1⁄4 in (6.4 mm)...

of Naval Operations.[better source needed] The following are the medals and service awards fictionally worn by ADM Slattery. Russell "Russ" Jeter is the...

Division, including the Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and an Air Assault Badge. According...

The Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM) is a military service medal of the United States Armed Forces which was created on January 19, 1977 by President...

Service Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the World War II Victory Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, and the...

Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with bronze service star, the Air Force Longevity Service Award, the Vietnam...

The Civil War Campaign Medal is considered the first campaign service medal of the United States Armed Forces. The decoration was awarded to members of...

Distinguished Federal Civilian Service National Medal of Arts National Humanities Medal National Medal of Science National Medal of Technology and Innovation...

awarded military award of the United States, after the National Defense Service Medal. The bronze medal is 1 1⁄2 inches in width. The obverse is a figure of...

uniform, Magnum wears service ribbons for the Navy Cross, Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Gallantry Cross Unit Citation...

the inscription ARMED FORCES SERVICE MEDAL. The reverse bears the eagle found on the United States Department of Defense seal. Below is a laurel wreath...

The Mexican Border Service Medal was a U.S. service medal established by an Act of Congress on July 9, 1918. It was awarded for service on the border between...

Code of Federal Regulations: Title 32—National Defense CHAPTER V—DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PART 578—DECORATIONS, MEDALS, RIBBONS, AND SIMILAR DEVICES, CFR cites...