Purple Heart Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~8248 Army Distinguished Service Medal

Army Distinguished Service Medal

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Basic is the Air and Space Basic Course (ASBC)

Prior to 1992

Air Force members who flew in missions over Vietnam Airspace are also eligible for the award

Purple Heart Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~8248 Army Distinguished Service MedalPurple Heart Anodized Medal The Purple Heart Medal (PH) is a decoration presented in the name of the President of the United States to recognize members of the U. S. military who have been wounded or killed in battle. It differs from other military decorations in that a "recommendation" from a superior is not required, but rather individuals are entitled based on meeting certain criteria found in AR 600 8 22. This criteria was expanded on March 28,