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Air Force Combat Medals, Streamers, and Campaigns
1991, United States Government Printing Office
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Air Force Combat Medals, Streamers, And Campaigns
1990, Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
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Table of Contents

Contents
Page
Foreword iii
Preface v
The Author ix
INTRODUCTION 1
MEXICAN SERVICE
Service Medal and Streamer 8
Mexican Expedition Campaign: March 14, 1916-February 7, 1917 11
WORLD WAR I SERVICE
Victory Medal and Streamers 16
World War I Campaigns: 21
1. Somme Defensive: March 21-April 6, 1918 23
2. Lys: April 9-27, 1918 25
3. Champagne-Marne: July 15-18, 1918 29
4. Aisne-Marne: July 18-August6, 1918 31
5. Somme Offensive: August 8-November 11, 1918 35
6. Oise-Aisne: August 18-November 1 1, 1918 37
7. St. Mihiel: September 12-16, 1918 39
8. Meuse-Argonne: September 26-November 11, 1918 43
WORLD WAR II SERVICE
AMERICAN THEATER, WORLD WAR II SERVICE 48
Campaign Medal and Streamers 50
Antisubmarine, American Theater: December 7, 1941 -September 2, 1945 54
ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER.
WORLD WAR II SERVIO: 56
Campaign Medal and Streamers 58
Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaigns 61
1 . Central Pacific: December 7, 1941 -December 6, 1943 63
2. Philippine Islands: December 7, 1941 -May 10, 1942 65
3. East Indies: January 1-July 22, 1942 69
4. Papua: July 23, 1942-January 23, 1943 71
5. Aleutian Islands: June 3, 1942-August 24, 1943 75
6. Guadalcanal: August 7, 1942-February21, 1943 77
7. Northern Solomons: February 22, 1943-November 21, 1944 81
8. Bismarck Archipelago: December 15, 1943-November 27, 1944 83
9. Eastern Mandates: December 7, 1943-April 16, 1944 87
10. Western Pacific: April 17, 1944-September2, 1945 89
11. New Guinea: January 24, 1943-December 31, 1944 93
12. Leyte: October 17, 1944-July 1, 1945 So
13. Luzon: December 15, 1944-July 4, 1945 99
14. Southern Philippines: February 27-July 4, 1945 101
15. Burma: 1942: December 7, 1941 -May 26, 1942 105
16. India-Burma: April 2, 1942-January 28, 1945 107
17. Central Burma: January 29-July 15, 1945 111
18. China Defensive: July 4, 1942-May4, 1945 115
19. China Offensive: May 5-September 2, 1945 117
20. Ryukus: March 26-July 2, 1945 121
21. Air Offensive, Japan: April 17, 1942-September 2, 1945 123
22. Antisubmarine, AP Theater: December 7, 1941 -September 2, 1945 126
23. Air Combat, AP Theater: December 7, 1941 -September 2, 1945 127
EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, WORLD WAR II SERVICE 128
Campaign Medal and Streamers 130
European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Campaigns 133
1 . Air Combat, EAME Theater: December 7, 1941 -September 2, 1945 134
2. Antisubmarine, EAME Theater: December 7, 1941 -September 2, 1945 136
3. Egypt-Libya: June 11, 1942-February 12, 1943 139
4. Algeria-French Morocco: November 8-11, 1942 141
5. Tunisia: November 12, 1942-May 13, 1943 145
6. Sicily: May 14-August 17, 1943 147
7. Naples-Foggia: August 18, 1943-January 21, 1944 151
8. Anzio: January 22-May 24, 1944 153
9. Rome-Arno: January 22-September 9, 1944 157
10. North Apennines: September 10, 1944-ApriU, 1945 159
11. Po Valley April 5-May 8, 1945 163
12. Air Offensive, Europe: July 4, 1942-June5, 1944 165
13. Normandy: June 6-July 24, 1944 167
14. Northern France: July 25-September 14, 1944 171
15. Southern France: August 15-September 14, 1944 173
16. Rhineland: September 15, 1944-March 21, 1945 177
17. Ardennes- Alsace: December 16, 1944-January 25, 1945 179
18. Central Europe: March 22-May 11, 1945 183
KOREAN SERVICE
Service Medal and Streamers 188
Korean Campaigns 191
1. UN Defensive: June 27-September 15, 1950 193
2. UN Offensive: September 16-November 2, 1950 195
3. CCF Intervention: November 3, 1950-January 24, 1951 199
4. 1st UN Counteroffensive: January 25-April 21. 1951 201
5. CCF Spring Offensive: April 22-July 8, 1951 205
6. UN Summer-Fall Offensive: July 9-November 27, 1951 207
7. Second Korean Winter: November 28-April 30, 1952 211
8. Korea, Summer-Fall 1952: May 1 -November 30, 1952 213
9. Third Korean Winter: December 1, 1952-April 30, 1953 217
10. Korea, Summer 1953: May 1-July 27, 1953 219
VIETNAM SERVICE
Service Medal and Streamers 226
Vietnam Campaigns 229
1 . Vietnam Advisory: November 15, 1961-March 1, 1965 231
2. Vietnam Defensive: March 2, 1965-January 30, 1966 233
3. Vietnam Air: January 31-June 28, 1966 237
4. Vietnam Air Offensive-June 29, 1966-March 8, 1967 239
5. Vietnam Air Offensive, Phase II: March 9, 1967-March 31, 1968 243
6. Vietnam Air/Ground: January 22-July 7, 1968 245
7. Vietnam Air Offensive, Phase III: April 1 -October 31, 1968 249
8. Vietnam Air Offensive, Phase IV November 1, 1968-February 22, 1969 251
9. Tet 69/Counteroffensive: February 23-June 8, 1969 255
10. Vietnam Summer/Fall 1969: June 9-October31, 1969 257
11. Vietnam Winter/Spring 1970: November 1, 1969-April 30, 1970 261
12. Sanctuary Counteroffensive: May 1-June 30, 1970 263
13. Southwest Monsoon: July 1 -November 30, 1970 267
14. Commando Hunt V: December 1, 1970-May 14, 1971 269
15. Commando Hunt VI: May 15-October31, 1971 273
16. Commando Hunt VII: November 1, 1971 -March 29, 1972 275
17. Vietnam Ceasefire: March 30, 1972-January 28, 1973 279
APPENDICES
1 . Armed Forces Expeditionary Service 284
2. Combat Devices 309
GLOSSARY 311
NOTE ON SOURCES 313
INDEX 321
XV
Photographs
1. Mexican Service Medal and Ribbon 7
2. Mexican Service Streamer 9
3. World War I Victory Medal and Ribbon 15
4. World War I Service Streamer 17
5. American Campaign Medal and Ribbon 49
6. American Theater Streamer 51
7. Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and Ribbon 57
8. Asiatic-Pacific Theater Streamer 59
9. European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal and Ribbon 129
10. European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Streamer 131
11. Korean Service Medal and Ribbon 187
12. Korean Service Streamer 189
13. Vietnam Service Medal and Ribbon 225
14. Vietnam Service Streamer 227
15. Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and Ribbon 285
16. Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamer 287
17. Combat Devices 310

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-319) and index.

Published in
Washington, D.C
Series
Reference series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
358.4/11342/0973
Library of Congress
UG977 .W37 1990

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 339 p. :
Number of pages
339

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Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
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LCCN
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OCLC/WorldCat
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