Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Service Medal
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Bronze Armed Forces Expedition Medal; Obverse: relief of an American eagle perched on a sword depicted, embossed text "ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY SERVICE"; Reverse: relief of a shield and wreath depicted, embossed text "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"; light blue silk ribbon with red, white, and blue center stripes and green, gold, brown, and black edge stripes.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.7 × 0.8 × 7.6cm (1 7/16 × 5/16 × 3 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Silk
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Protective Coating
Solder
Inventory Number
A19711093000
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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