Expeditionary Navy
Marine Corps 12 Feb. 1874
Indeterminate
Spanish Campaign Army 11 May 1898
16 Aug. 1898
Navy 20 Apr. 1898
10 Dec. 1898
Army of Cuban Occupation Army 18 July 1898
20 May 1902
Army of Puerto Rico Occupation Army 14 Aug. 1898
10 Dec. 1898
Philippine Campaign Army 04 Feb. 1899
31 Dec. 1913
Navy 04 Feb.1899
15 Sept. 1906
China Relief Expedition Army 20 June 1900
27 May 1901 Navy 05 Apr. 1900
27 May 1901
Cuban Pacification Army 06 Oct. 1906
01 Apr. 1909
Cuban Pacification Navy 12 Sept. 1906
01 Apr. 1909
Mexican Service Army 12 Apr. 1911
16 June 1919
Navy 12 Apr. 1914
07 Feb. 1917
First Nicaraguan Campaign Navy 29 July 1912
14 Nov. 1912
Haitian Campaign Navy 09 July 1915
06 Dec. 1915
01 Apr. 1919
15 June 1920
Dominican Campaign Navy 04 May 1916
05 Dec. 1916
World War I Victory
(with Battle or Service Clasp including Siberia and European Russia) Army 06 Apr. 1917
01 Apr. 1920
Navy 06 Apr. 1917
30 Mar. 1920
Army of Occupation of Germany Army 12 Nov. 1918
11 July 1923
Second Nicaraguan Campaign Navy 27 Aug. 1926
02 Jan. 1933
Yangtze Service Navy 03 Sept. 1926
21 Oct. 1927
01 Mar. 1930
31 Dec. 1932
China Service Navy 07 July 1937
07 Sept. 1939
02 Sept. 1945
01 Apr. 1957
American Defense Service
(with Foreign Service Clasp) Army-Navy 08 Sept. 1939
07 Dec. 1941
American Campaign
(30 consecutive days or 60 days non-consecutive days of duty outside continental limits of the United States Army-Navy 07 Dec. 1941
02 Mar. 1946
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Army-Navy 07 Dec. 1941
02 Mar. 1946
European-African-
Middle Eastern Campaign Army-Navy 07 Dec. 1941
08 Nov. 1945
Army of Occupation
30 consecutive days of duty Italy 09 May 1945
15 Sept. 1947 Germany (except West Berlin) 09 May 1945
05 May 1955 Germany (West Berlin) 09 May 1945
02 Oct. 1990 Austria 09 May 1945
27 July 1955 Korea 03 Sept. 1945
29 June 1949 Japan 03 Sept. 1945
27 Apr. 1952
Navy Occupation Service Medal Italy 08 May 1945
15 Dec. 1947 Trieste 08 May 1945
26 Oct. 1954 Germany (except West Berlin) 08 May 1945
05 May 1955 Austria 08 May 1945
25 Oct. 1955 Asiatic Pacific 02 Sept. 1945
27 Apr. 1952
Korean Service Medal Army, Navy, Air Force 27 June 1950
27 July 1954
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
30 consec. or 60 non-consec. days of duty Lebanon 01 July 1958
01 Nov. 1958 Taiwan Straits 23 Aug. 1958
01 Jan. 1959 Quemoy & Matsu Island 23 Aug. 1958
01 June 1963 Vietnam 01 July 1958
03 July 1965 Congo 14 July 1960
01 Sept. 1962
23-27 Nov. 1964 Laos 19 Apr. 1961
07 Oct. 1962 Berlin 14 Aug. 1961
01 June 1963 Cuba 24 Oct. 1962
01 June 1963 Dominican Republic 28 Apr. 1965
21 Sept. 1966 Korea 01 Oct. 1966
30 June 1974 Cambodia 29 Mar. 1973
15 Aug. 1973 Thailand (in direct support
of Cambodia) 29 Mar. 1973
15 Aug. 1973 Operation Eagle Pull-Cambodia
(includes evacuation) 11-13 Apr. 1975 Operation Frequent Wind-Vietnam (includes evacuation) 29-30 Apr. 1975 Mayaguez Operation 15 May 1975 El Salvador 01 Jan. 1981
01 Feb. 1992 Lebanon 01 June 1983
01 Dec. 1987 Operation Urgent Fury - Grenada 23 Oct. 1983
21 Nov. 1983 El Dorado Canyon-Libya 12-17 Apr. 1986 Persian Gulf-Operation Earnest Will (only those participating in, or in direct support) 24 July 1987
02 Aug. 1990 Panama-Operation Just Cause
(USS Vreeland & other SVS-designated aircrew mbrs. outside the Conus in direct suppport) 20 Dec. 1989
31 Jan. 1990 Somalia-United Shield-Operation Restore Hope 05 Dec. 1992
31 Mar. 1995 Haiti-Operation Uphold Democracy 16 Sept. 1994
31 Mar. 1995 Bosnia-Operation Joint Endeavor(Bosnia, Croatia, the Adriatic Sea & airspace) 20 Nov. 1995
20 Dec. 1996 Operation Vigilant Sentinel (Persian Gulf, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait) 01 Dec. 1995
1 Sept., 1997 Operation Southern Watch
(Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq
Arabian Gulf, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman,
Gulf of Oman W of 62" E Long,
Yeman, Egypt, Jordan 01 Dec. 1995
Indeterminate Operation Maritime Intercept operations(Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman W of 62" E Long, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Jordan) 01 Dec. 1995
Indeterminate Operation Joint Guard
(Bosnia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea & airspace) 20 Dec. 1996
June 20, 1998 El Salvador 01 Jan. 1981
01 Feb. 1992 Operation Joint Guard
(Bosnia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea & airspace) 20 Dec. 1996
June 20, 1998 Operation Northern Watch (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Persian Gulf W of 56" E Long., and Incirlik AB, Turkey (only pers. TDY to ONW) 01 Jan. 1997
Indeterminate Operation Joint Forge - (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Adriatic Sea & airspace) 21 Jun. 1998
Indeterminate Operation Desert Thunder (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Persian Gulf, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Jordan, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea support 11 Nov. 1998
22 Dec. 1998 Operation Desert Fox (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Persian Gulf, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Jordan, Gulf of Oman, USF Red Sea support 16 Dec. 1998
22 Dec. 1998
Navy & Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal Cuban Military Operation 03 Jan. 1961
23 Oct. 1962 Thailand Military Operation 16 May 1962
10 Aug. 1962 Iranian, Yemen & Indian Ocean Operation 08 Dec. 1978
06 June 1979
21 Nov. 1979
20 Oct. 1981 Lebanon 20 Aug. 1982
31 May 1983 Libyan Expedition 20 Jan. 1986
27 June 1986 Persian Gulf 01 Feb. 1987
23 July 1987 Panama - (pre and post invasion) 01 Apr. 1988
19 Dec. 1989
01 Feb. 1990
13 June 1990 Liberia(Operation Sharp Edge) 05 Aug. 1990
21 Feb. 1991 Rwanda (Operation Distant Runner)
(11th Marine Expeditionary Unit USS Peleliu) 07-18 Apr. 1994
Vietnam Service Medal 04 July 1965
28 Mar. 1973
Southwest Asia Service Medal Operation Desert Shield/
Operation Desert Storm
Combat areas of operation only 02 Aug. 1990
30 Nov. 1995 Personnel assigned to support units serving in Israel, Egypt, Turkey, Syria, Jordan 17 Jan. 1991
-Apr. 11, 1991
Combat Action Ribbon Navy, Marine, Coast Guard 01 Mar. 1961
Indeterminate
Combat Infantry Badge & Combat Medical Badge Army 06 Dec. 1941
Indeterminate
Korea Duty Service on the Korean Peninsula, or in
its territorial waters for thirty (30)/consecutive or sixty (60)
nonconsecutive days. 30 June 1949
Open
Kosovo Campaign Medal (KCM) Operation Allied Force
Kosovo Air Campaign 24 Mar. 1999
10 June 1999.
Kosovo Defense Campaign- Ground Action 11 June 1999
TBD

Hostile Fire or Imminent Danger Pay

The information is to be used for guideline purposes only. The separation document or DD 214 MUST reflect campaign medal service to establish eligibility. Service in Korea without the issuance of a campaign medal can be established with additional support documentation. Hostile Fire or Imminent Danger Pay can be established with pay records.