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Afghanistan Campaign Medal Lapel Pin

$ 9.30 USD

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Afghanistan Campaign Medal Lapel Pin

Criteria:

The Afghanistan Campaign Medal (ACM) is awarded to military personnel for serving active duty in the borders of Afghanistan for a period of 30 consecutive days or 60 non-consecutive days. This award is retroactive to October 24th, 2001. Those in combat or wounded in combat with enemy forces can receive this medal no matter how many days spent in Afghanistan. Any personnel killed in action while serving in Afghanistan are also awarded this medal.

If a soldier's initial period of deployment overlap one or more of the approved campaign phases listed below, the soldier will be credited with participation in each campaign phase, and be entitled to a bronze service star for each campaign phase. However, Bronze service stars are not authorized for periods when the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal was awarded in lieu of the ACM.

The authorized campaigns are:

Operations

Enduring Freedom: Sept. 11, 2001 - Dec. 31, 2014

Freedom's Sentinel: Jan. 1, 2015 - Sept 30, 2021

Campaign Phases

Liberation of Afghanistan: Sept. 1, 2001 - Nov. 30, 2001

Consolidation I: Dec. 1, 2001 - Sept. 30, 2006

Consolidation II: Oct. 1, 2006 - Nov. 30, 2009

Consolidation III: Dec. 1, 2009 - June 30, 2011

Transition I: July 1, 2011 - Dec. 31, 2014

Transition II: Jan. 1, 2015 - Aug 31, 2021


The ACM replaces the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal for personnel who served in Afghanistan. If the personnel have previously received the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, they may choose whether or not they want to exchange their medal for the new Afghanistan Campaign Medal. These two medals can not be awarded for the same period of service in Afghanistan, in addition, current time served will only be recognized with the Afghanistan Campaign Medal.

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  • We cannot accept C.O.D. orders or deliveries.

Return Policy:

All items sold on USAMM are manufactured to the highest standards and we feel the same way about customer service. If you feel the need to return or exchange an item based on the guidelines below, we will gladly make it happen.

  • Merchandise must be in its original condition.
  • Merchandise can be returned for a full refund within four months of order date.
  • After four months from order date merchandise can only be returned for exchange or store credit.
  • After one year from order date no merchandise returns will be accepted.
  • Refunds will be issued to the original credit card.
  • Exchanges can be made for the same item or for items of equal or lesser value.
  • Any additional costs not covered in the exchange will require settlement by credit card before shipment.
  • Exchanges are subject to availability. A refund will be processed if the product is unavailable.
  • You must include a return address. For the safety of our employees, any package received without a return address on the outside of the package will be destroyed, and USAMM will not replace the contents of the package.
  • Please be aware, returned bulk orders of more than $1,000 will be subject to a 5% restocking fee.

NOTE: Special orders such as ribbon and medal mounting will be accepted for returns on a case by case basis. Ribbons and medals with attachments will not be accepted for return unless a mounting error was made.

Return Procedures:

  • Document return reason(s) on the original packing slip that came with the order. (If you don't have your original packing slip, just include a note letting us know why you're returning the product. Please include the original order number, purchaser name, address, and telephone number.)
  • Pack your return with the completed form (in the original package if possible) and send it to USAMM at:

    USAMM
    Attn: Customer Returns
    807 N Twin Creek Drive
    Killeen, TX 76543

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These lapel pins measure 5/8-in wide by 1/8-in tall and have a pin backing.
Afghanistan Campaign Medal Lapel Pin Lapel Pins
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Afghanistan Campaign Medal Lapel Pin

$ 9.30 USD

Afghanistan Campaign Medal Lapel Pin

Criteria:

The Afghanistan Campaign Medal (ACM) is awarded to military personnel for serving active duty in the borders of Afghanistan for a period of 30 consecutive days or 60 non-consecutive days. This award is retroactive to October 24th, 2001. Those in combat or wounded in combat with enemy forces can receive this medal no matter how many days spent in Afghanistan. Any personnel killed in action while serving in Afghanistan are also awarded this medal.

If a soldier's initial period of deployment overlap one or more of the approved campaign phases listed below, the soldier will be credited with participation in each campaign phase, and be entitled to a bronze service star for each campaign phase. However, Bronze service stars are not authorized for periods when the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal was awarded in lieu of the ACM.

The authorized campaigns are:

Operations

Enduring Freedom: Sept. 11, 2001 - Dec. 31, 2014

Freedom's Sentinel: Jan. 1, 2015 - Sept 30, 2021

Campaign Phases

Liberation of Afghanistan: Sept. 1, 2001 - Nov. 30, 2001

Consolidation I: Dec. 1, 2001 - Sept. 30, 2006

Consolidation II: Oct. 1, 2006 - Nov. 30, 2009

Consolidation III: Dec. 1, 2009 - June 30, 2011

Transition I: July 1, 2011 - Dec. 31, 2014

Transition II: Jan. 1, 2015 - Aug 31, 2021


The ACM replaces the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal for personnel who served in Afghanistan. If the personnel have previously received the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, they may choose whether or not they want to exchange their medal for the new Afghanistan Campaign Medal. These two medals can not be awarded for the same period of service in Afghanistan, in addition, current time served will only be recognized with the Afghanistan Campaign Medal.

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