ESTABLISHING LEGISLATION* The Iraq Campaign Medal was established by Public Law 108-234, signed into law by President George W. Bush on May 28, 2004 and implemented by Executive Order 13363, signed by President Bush on November 29, 2004. The Iraq Campaign Medal may be awarded to members of the Uniformed Services of the United States […]
NOTE: PAST COMMANDERS-GENERAL ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL Colonel Versel Case, Jr. 1228 Calumet Circle DeWitt, MI 48820-8612 (517) 669-9936 E-Mail: [email protected] 1995-1997 Captain Ronald E. Fischer 107 Wilson Court Charlottesville, VA 22901-2941 (434) 973-3763 E-Mail: [email protected] 2001-2003 Colonel Joseph P. Kirlin 1528 Brian Drive West Chester, PA 19380 (610) 692-2679 E-Mail: [email protected] 1999-2001 […]
California Captain Frank J. Budroe 5281 Clemson Street Ventura, California 93003 (805) 642-6106 E-Mail: [email protected] District of Columbia Major C. Robert Harrington, Jr. 1300 Crystal Drive, Apartment 1710S Arlington, VA 22202-3240 (703) 416-6814 E-Mail: [email protected] Florida Companion William H. Stemper Jr 2260 Doster Drive New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168-8579 (386) 423-9088 E-Mail: [email protected] Louisiana Emmanuel […]
SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS (licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars) The commemorative medals listed below have ribbons based on the Army and Navy’s official battle streamers, and the medals themselves employ symbolic elements that represent the events being commemorated. For detailed information, click on the name of the medal. These medals are available for […]
The Medal The Revolutionary War Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s military and naval forces in securing the independence of the United States. Period of Service This medal recognizes military service between April 19, 1775, when the British redcoats clashed with the Massachusetts militia […]
The Medal The Latin American Campaigns Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s naval forces in achieving political and economic stability in Latin America during the turbulent first two decades of this century. Period of Service This medal recognizes military service in five separate campaigns […]
The Medal The War of 1812 Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s military and naval forces in securing freedom from interference in international commerce. Period of Service This medal recognizes military and naval actions against Great Britain between June 18, 1812 and December 24, […]
The Medal The Mexican War Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s military and naval forces, including the Revenue Cutter Service, during the Mexican War. Period of Service This medal recognizes military and naval service in the Mexican War between April 25, 1846 (when the […]
The Medal The French Naval War Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s naval forces in protecting the maritime and neutrality rights of the United States during its undeclared war with France. Period of Service This medal recognizes military service against France between 1798 and […]
The Medal The Barbary Wars Commemorative Medal was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of America’s naval forces in securing freedom of the seas from Barbary pirates. Period of Service This medal recognizes naval service in the Barbary Wars from May of 1801 through 1815. Designer The Barbary Wars […]
The Medal The Medal Commemorating Operations Against West Indian Pirates was licensed by the Military Order of Foreign Wars to recognize the contribution of the American Naval forces in securing freedom of the seas. Period of Service This medal recognizes service by members of the United States Navy in combating piracy in the West Indies […]
Establishing Authority The Air Force Cross was originally established by Act of Congress (Public Law 193, 65th Congress approved July 9, 1918) as the Distinguished Service Cross. Public Law 86-593, approved by Congress on July 6, 1960, amended Title 10 of the United States Code by authorizing the Air Force to present a distinctive version […]
Biennial Convention May 3-6, 2001 Washington, D.C. Senior Vice-Commander General Ronald E. Fischer and Commander Charles P. McDowell of the District of Columbia, and their Companions, welcome the National Commandery and other State Offficers and delegates to the 45th Biennial Convention, which will be held on May 3-6, 2001, in our Nation’s capitol The […]
