Armed Forces Reserve Anodized Miniature Medal - Army Version SBBA~Pair~MCR-68114~MCR-68114|2 Defense Meritorious Service Anodized Medal

Defense Meritorious Service Anodized Medal

1945 - December 15

while the MSM is awarded for service to a specific branch

and rounded at the top with a gold 20-ligne button positioned in the upper end of the knot

Air Force Reserve or Air National Guard who has "accomplished sustained individual combat mission readiness or undertaken the preparedness for direct weapon-system employment"

Armed Forces Reserve Anodized Miniature Medal - Army Version SBBA~Pair~MCR-68114~MCR-68114|2 Defense Meritorious Service Anodized MedalArmed Forces Reserve Anodized Miniature Medal Army Version Criteria: The Armed Forces Reserve Medal (AFRM) is granted to personnel who have completed 10 years of service as a member of a Reserve or National Guard component of the U. S. military. The service can be cumulative, given that the 10 years accumulate and are served over a period of 12 consecutive years. Voluntary recalls to active duty are not counted within the 10 years of service nor is