National Defense Service Medal Set
In stock
- SKU
- 8455-00-281-3214
- Style
- Military, Vintage
Description
Features
- Complete Full-Size Medal Set — Includes the regular-size National Defense Service Medal with suspension ribbon and a matching ribbon bar under NSN 8455-00-281-3214.
- Official Heraldic Design — Bronze medallion depicts the American bald eagle with shield, sword, and palm and oak branches as approved by The Institute of Heraldry.
- Authentic Ribbon Pattern — 1 3/8-inch ribbon woven in Scarlet, White, Old Glory Blue, and Golden Yellow stripes per MIL-DTL-3943/234 specifications.
- Service Star Ready — Ribbon accepts 3/16-inch bronze service stars to denote additional awards across multiple qualifying conflict periods.
- Recognizes Qualifying Service — Awarded for honorable active duty during the Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and the Global War on Terrorism eras.
- Established by Executive Order — Authorized by Executive Order 10448 on April 22, 1953, and amended by Executive Order 11256 in 1966.
- Display or Wear Ready — Suitable for shadow boxes, framed displays, replacement issue, or wear with Class A and dress uniforms.
- US Military Spec Manufacture — Produced to military specification for accurate reproduction of the issued decoration.
