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National Defense Service Medal (2001-2022)
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Criteria
The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, the war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf, and for service... The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, the war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf, and for service during the current War on Terrorism. In addition, all members of the National Guard and Reserve who were part of the Selected Reserve in good standing between August 2, 1990, to November 30, 1995, are eligible for the National Defense Service Medal. In the case of Navy personnel, Midshipment attending the Naval Academy during the qualifying periods are eligible for this award, and Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Midshipmen ae only eligible if they participated in a summer cruise that was in an area which qualified for a campaign medal. MoreHide
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Comments
Awarded for service.during Vietnam.
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This tour of duty I walked into with a sigh of releif. Telephones,WD wire, still admin. Within a Signal Battalion.S1 my key/Driver at Battalion/Brigade level What is the meaning of time off. Again strong bond with Battalion. Get Hot Moto-Two Six.
After 7 years-A 72E caught broke it down. And smiled. Still under the spell of MP duty. Young vibrant female smelled good two six troop said slow down. For hard work rendered.
Refused to stay in current assignment. Wanted to leave.
4 -1Sgt's,1SGM,XO,Adj,Bn Cdr
Served under Fort Dix Post Commander twice.