National Defense Service Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~11197DBR and 13 vertical stripes

and 13 vertical stripes

Military's meritorious service medals

All IDC Officers not being awarded the IDWO Insignia via this method are required to complete the prescribed Officer PQS

Any personnel killed in action while serving in Afghanistan are also awarded this medal

They also prepare defenses against chemical

National Defense Service Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~11197DBR and 13 vertical stripesNational Defense Service Anodized Medal The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) is a decoration presented to recognize all military members who have served in active duty during a declared "national emergency". To be eligible, members must have served honorably during one of the following time periods: The Korean War from June 27, 1950 July 27, 1954; The Vietnam War from January 1, 1961 August 14, 1974; The Gulf War from August 2, 1990 November 30,