Vietnam Service Medal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_honors
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:awarded_by military branches of the United States
gptkbp:awarded_for over 1.5 million
service in the Vietnam War
gptkbp:awarded_to members of the United States Armed Forces
active duty personnel
gptkbp:criteria 60 days of service in Vietnam
service in Vietnam or surrounding areas
service in Vietnam or contiguous waters
service in Vietnam or surrounding waters
gptkbp:criteria_timeframe January 1, 1961 to March 28, 1973
gptkbp:design medal with a green and yellow ribbon
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:Department_of_Defense
members of the armed forces
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:United_States_Army_Institute_of_Heraldry
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:first_awarded gptkb:1965
gptkb:1973
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vietnam Service Medal
gptkbp:includes various campaign stars
gptkbp:insignia medal with a design of a map of Vietnam
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Paul_R._Smith
gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Robert_J._Miller
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Randy_Shughart
gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Jared_C._Monti
gptkb:Admiral_Elmo_Zumwalt
gptkb:Private_First_Class_Charles_H._Coolidge
gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Bride
gptkb:Colonel_George_S._Patton_IV
gptkb:Corporal_John_A._Chapman
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_James_E._Mc_Cloughan
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Alonzo_H._Cushing
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_David_A._Mc_Nerney
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_David_G._Bellavia
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_III
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_IV
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_IX
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_Jr.
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_V
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_VI
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_VII
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_A._Mc_Gowan_VIII
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_John_L._Canley
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Kyle_J._White
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Melvin_Morris
gptkb:Specialist_4th_Class_Robert_L._Howard
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Michael_A._Monsoor
gptkb:Sergeant_First_Class_Gary_Gordon
Sergeant First Class John A. Mc Gowan X
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkbp:recipients veterans of the Vietnam War
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:Department_of_Defense_Instruction_1348.33
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:ribbon green, yellow, red
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:symbolizes honor and sacrifice
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:Navy_SEALs
gptkb:H._Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkb:Stephen_Petraeus
gptkb:David_Scott
gptkb:USS_Coral_Sea
gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Chuck_Hagel
gptkb:Charles_Duke
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:John_Kerry
gptkb:Martin_Edward_Dempsey
gptkb:Caspar_Weinberger
gptkb:Dick_Cheney
gptkb:John_Kelly
gptkb:Lloyd_J._Austin_III
gptkb:Jim_Webb
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:General_John_Shalikashvili
gptkb:William_Westmoreland
gptkb:Robert_A._Mc_Donald
gptkb:William_Sebastian_Cohen
gptkb:military_insignia
gptkb:Major_General_Alexander_Vandegrift
gptkb:USS_John_D._Edwards
gptkb:USS_New_Jersey
gptkb:William_H._Pitsenbarger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4