Posted on Sep 6, 2022
National Defense Service Medal won’t be awarded after December
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"What the end of National Defense Service Medal essentially means is that while troops will earn awards for deploying abroad in support of myriad missions, they won’t get a wartime award just for completing training."
National Defense Service Medal won’t be awarded after December
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Posted 2 y ago
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I received the ribbon back in the 80's, but not the medal, too bad they are putting another award out to pasture LTC Eugene Chu
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MSG Stan Hutchison
I think you can get the medal here:
https://www.archives.gov/personnel-records-center/awards-and-decorations#how
https://www.archives.gov/personnel-records-center/awards-and-decorations#how
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