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The Korea Defense Service Medal is a bronze medal 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (32 mm) in diameter. The obverse bears a Korean "circle dragon", surrounded by a scroll inscribed KOREA DEFENSE SERVICE. In an earlier design of the medal, the scroll is inscribed KOREA DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL. At the base of the medal are two sprigs, laurel on the left and ...
The medal's ribbon made up of 17 [2] equal stripes of United Nations blue (Bluebird 67117) and white, 9 blue and 8 white, each 5 ⁄ 64 inch (2.0 mm) wide, [7] with the exception of the Turkish medals that were usually worn with a dark red, single colour ribbon, as the standard pale blue and white were too similar to the Flag of Greece ...
When the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation is worn on the South Korea military uniform (right side) it is as a ribbon 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (35 mm) wide surrounded by a gold frame. The ribbon is white, with a 15 ⁄ 64 inch (6 mm) red above blue Taeguk in the center.
Service medal: Awarded for: Service within territorial limits or service that directly supported the UN's military efforts in defense of South Korea between 1950 and 1954. Description: Obverse: On a bronze medal, 1-1/4 inch in diameter, a Korean gateway, encircled by the inscription "KOREAN SERVICE".
Originally and technically known as the 6.25 Incident Participation Medal (Presidential decree #390; 6.25 stands for June 25, 1950, the date of the beginning of the North Korean invasion into South Korea. [1]), the colored and enameled 5-pointed star version of the Korean War Service Medal was first authorized to South Korean troops who had ...
Korean Service Medal Medal for Humane Action National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Unofficial Cold War Victory Medal The Cold War Victory Medal is both an official medal of the U.S. National Guard and an unofficial military medal of the United States. It is awarded by the U.S. states of Louisiana and Texas, and in ribbon form ...
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Recipients of South Korean military awards and decorations (3 C) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of South Korea" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.