Department of Defense Distinguished Service Anodized Medal ISLAND_27C " Just above the motto

" Just above the motto a triangle with wavy bars visually simulates an island to show the unit's World War II service in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater

United States Army 785th Military Police Battalion Unit Crest (Safeguard and Secure)

Defense Meritorious Service Anodized Medal

United States Army Iowa National Guard Unit Crest Left and Right Facing (Our Liberties We Prize)

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Department of Defense Distinguished Service Anodized Medal ISLAND_27C " Just above the mottoDepartment of Defense Distinguished Service Anodized Medal Criteria: The Defense Distinguished Service Medal (DDSM) is presented to any member of the U. S. Armed Forces, while serving with the Department of Defense, who distinguishes themselves with exceptional performance of duty contributing to national security or defense of the United States. Created on July 9th, 1970 by President Richard Nixon's Executive Order 11545, the medals is typically