Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal ISLAND_18 To be eligible for the

To be eligible for the Air Force Commander's Insignia

The AFAM can be given in an area of combat but only for non-combat meritorious service and it is considered to be the lower of the U

This medal was first created in 1960 and the U

Dimensions: Approximately 2" W x 5/8" H

The Air Force eliminated the Combat Crew Badge from wear in August 1993

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal ISLAND_18 To be eligible for theRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (VCM, VNCM) was a decoration presented by South Vietnam to recognize members of allied forces who served in the Vietnam War for a period of at least six months. Service members who were wounded, captured or killed in action were automatically awarded the medal regardless of time served. The "1960 Bar" device is given with the medal and was meant to indicate the years the war was