Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal — Military Decorations
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Medal and Ribbon Design Images
The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal is a bronze circle with an eagle that has its wings outstretched. It is in front of a banner with two crossed swords surrounded by a wreath.
What is the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Decoration?
The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal was created for members of all branches that service between 2001 to the present in direct operations in the War on Terror. The medal has been since discontinued and has been replaced with the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal.
The United States military sorts decorations into categories called Classes and Types. The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal medal is classified as a Service Award of the type Campaign Medal.
How Do You Earn the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal?
serving or have served in military expeditions to combat terrorism.
Displaying the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
The Order of Precedence of the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal is 95, and this precedence is used when placing the associated service ribbon on your uniform ribbon rack. You can see a full list of decorations in the order of precedence on the Decorations homepage.
This ribbon is worn between the Iraq Campaign medal and the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Associated Branches
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Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Associated Branches
Army |
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Navy |
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Air Force |
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Marine Corps |
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Coast Guard |
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Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal and the Stolen Valor Act
The Stolen Valor Act of 2013 is a federal law that makes it illegal for any person to falsely claim to be the recipient of certain military awards, "with the intention of obtaining money, property, or other tangible benefit by convincing another that he or she received the award".This decoration is covered by the Stolen Valor act. Fraudulently claiming to have received a Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal can result in punishment including a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both
