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  • Cold War Victory Medal
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  • The Cold War Victory Medal is both an official medal of the National Guard and an unofficial military medal of the United States. It is awarded by the States of Louisiana and Texas, and in ribbon form only by the State of Alaska.[citation needed] In the medal's unofficial capacity it can be purchased, but not worn in uniform, by any member of the United States military, or civilian employees of the federal government, who served in their positions honorably during the years of the Cold War, specifically September 2, 1945 to December 26, 1991.
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Status
  • National Guard and commemorative medal for honorable service during Cold War
Name
  • Cold War Victory Medal
Type
  • Medal
Caption
  • Cold War Victory Medal
last award
  • currently to those who served from 2 Sep 1945 - 26 Dec 1991
eligibility
  • 2
awarded by
  • Commemorative medal for veterans
  • United States National Guard
  • and retirees by purchase from private vendors
higher
Image
Lower
  • Alaska Commendation Medal
  • Louisiana Emergency Service Medal
first award
  • 1
abstract
  • The Cold War Victory Medal is both an official medal of the National Guard and an unofficial military medal of the United States. It is awarded by the States of Louisiana and Texas, and in ribbon form only by the State of Alaska.[citation needed] In the medal's unofficial capacity it can be purchased, but not worn in uniform, by any member of the United States military, or civilian employees of the federal government, who served in their positions honorably during the years of the Cold War, specifically September 2, 1945 to December 26, 1991.