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National Defense Service Medal w/ Pinback, 1-1/4"D Medal x 3"H Overall

National Defense Service Medal w/ Pinback, 1-1/4"D Medal x 3"H Overall

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The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) is awarded to U.S. Armed Forces personnel who served during designated periods of national emergency or conflict. Measuring 1-1/4 inches in diameter and 3 inches in overall height, this medal features a pinback design for secure attachment.

The obverse side displays an eagle with wings spread, perched on a sword and palm branch, symbolizing readiness and peace. The reverse side includes the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" surrounded by a laurel wreath, representing honor and achievement.

The ribbon incorporates red, white, and blue stripes, reflecting the colors of the U.S. flag and symbolizing patriotism. Established by Executive Order 10448 in 1953, this medal has been awarded for service during conflicts such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and the Global War on Terrorism.
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