Type Military decoration Status Currently awarded | Awarded for Service | |
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Description The ribbon drape is of blue, white, red, khaki and brown stripes. The medal is bronze with an outline of the State of Texas and scenes of aircraft and combat personnel with the words "Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm Campaign Medal". On the reverse is the Coat of Arms of Texas with the words "Texas National Guard" and "For Service". Next (higher) Texas Federal Service Medal | ||
The Texas Desert Shield-Desert Storm Campaign Medal is an award within the Texas Military Forces, within the United States Armed Forces.
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Eligibility
The Texas Desert Shield-Desert Storm Campaign Medal may be awarded to members of the Texas Military Forces.
Use
The Texas Desert Shield-Desert Storm Campaign Medal shall be awarded to a person who was inducted into federal service from the Texas National Guard after 1 Aug 1990, in support of Operation Desert Shield and/or Operation Desert Storm, without regard to the place that the person was deployed while serving on active federal military duty.
References
Texas Desert Shield-Desert Storm Campaign Medal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA