Iraq Campaign Medal
The Iraq Campaign Medal (ICM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was created by Executive Order 13363 of U.S. President George W. Bush on 29 November 2004, and became available for general distribution in June 2005. The medal was designed by the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry and was awarded during the Iraq War, from 19 March 2003 to 31 December 2011.
Iraq Campaign Medal | |
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Obverse and reverse | |
Type | Campaign medal |
Awarded for | Service in Iraq during the Iraq War (from 19 March 2003 to 31 December 2011) |
Presented by | U.S. Department of Defense |
Eligibility | U.S. military personnel |
Status | Inactive |
Established | 29 November 2004 |
First awarded | 2005 (retroactive to 19 March 2003) |
Service ribbon and campaign streamer | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Afghanistan Campaign Medal |
Next (lower) | Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal |
Related | Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal |
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