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SELRES in Good Standing Authorized National Defense Service Medal
Story Number: NNS030429-01
Release Date: 4/29/2003 9:11:00 AM
By Commander, Naval Reserve Force Public Affairs
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- President George W. Bush signed an amendment to an Executive Order granting authorization for the National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) to members in good standing in the Selected Reserve of the Armed Forces of the United States.
NAVADMIN 134/02 issued May 10 established eligibility for the NDSM effective Sept. 11, 2001, to a termination date that will be determined in the future. Chief of Naval Operations message 182030Z APR 03 authorizes extension of NDSM eligibility to amend this NAVADMIN to allow "service in good standing in the Selected Reserve of the Armed Forces" as eligibility for the medal.
The Presidential amendment to the Executive Order is available online at www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/03/20030328-1.html.
For related news, visit the Naval Reserve Force Navy NewsStand page at www.news.navy.mil/local/nrf.
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