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New ribbon available for deployed airmen
New ribbon available for deployed airmen
(EXCERPT) , By Lisa Burgess, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Wednesday, October 1, 2003 ARLINGTON, Va. — The Air Force has a new ribbon for active-duty, Reserve and Guard members who have served in support of an air expeditionary force deployment. Called the Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon, the multicolored decoration will be awarded to any airman who has completed a contingency deployment after Oct. 1, 1999, and who was deployed for either 45 consecutive days or a total of 90 nonconsecutive days, according to officials at the Air Force’s Personnel Center at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Deployments that qualify towards the 90 days would have had OIF [Operation Iraqi Freedom, OEF [Operation Enduring Freedom or CEM [Contingency Exercise and Mobility on the airman’s o... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today, 30 Sep 2003, at the following URL. (COMBINE the following lines into your web browser.) The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?...&article=17812 --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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