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Vietnam Service Medal

Award
The Vietnam Service Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces established on 8 July 1965 by order of President Lyndon B. Johnson. The medal is awarded to recognize service during the Vietnam War by all members of the U.S. Armed... Wikipedia
Campaign(s): Vietnam War
Established: 8 July 1965 – Executive Order 11231; 28 November 1967 – Amended, E.O. 11382; 2 February 2003 – Amended, E.O. 13286
First awarded: 4 July 1965; Retroactive to 1 July 1958
Last awarded: 30 April 1975
Presented by: the U.S. Department of Defense
Related: Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Vietnam Civilian Service Award; Merchant Marine Vietnam Service Medal