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  • Gallant Unit Citation

    BACKGROUNDIn March 2004, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the Gallant Unit Citation to recognize organizations for outstanding heroism in combat. CRITERIAAwarded to Air Force active duty, Reserve, and Air National Guard units for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy of the United States while engaged in military operations
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

    BACKGROUNDIn March 2003, President Bush approved the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal for award to Air Force active duty, Reserve and Guard personnel as recognition for their service in the Global War on Terrorism. For eligibility of the GWOT-E, individuals must have deployed abroad, on or after September 11, 2001 and a future date to be
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

    BACKGROUNDIn March 2003, President Bush approved the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal for award to Air Force active duty, Reserve and Guard personnel as recognition for their service in the Global War on Terrorism. CRITERIAThe Chief of Staff of the Air Force authorizes the wearing of the GWOT-S for those individuals who either directly or
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