United States Joint Services Commendation Medal excluded-retail only The crosses were sent automatically

The crosses were sent automatically to mothers and wives who qualified

or provided direct support to operations conducted in those areas from outside Canada for at least 30 cumulative days commencing on October 7

Any peace officer whose service with an authorized employer of peace officers equals or exceeds a period of 20 years may be nominated to receive the medal

The “AFGHANISTAN” bar to the Southwest Asia Service Medal (SWASM) is awarded to those who served for at least 30 days in the theatre of operations

Miniature Medal: Includes 5 inches of ribbon and selected bar

United States Joint Services Commendation Medal excluded-retail only The crosses were sent automaticallyAwarded in the name of the Secretary of Defense to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who, after January 1, 1963, distinguished themselves by meritorious achievement or service in a joint duty capacity. Full size medal comes loose and with 8 inches of quality ribbon and miniature medals 5 inches. Medal Mounting Services are available at additional cost.