Air Force Medals and Ribbons
Kosovo Campaign Medal
Kosovo
Campaign Medal: On 3 May 00, President
Clinton approved the establishment of
the Kosovo Campaign Medal to recognize
the accomplishments of military service
members participating or in direct support
of Kosovo operations within established
areas of eligibility. Service members
authorized the Kosovo Campaign Medal
in direct support of: - Kosovo Air Campaign
(24 March 1999 - 10 June 1999) Area
of eligibility: The total land area
and air space of Serbia (including Kosovo),
Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Bosnia,
Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Greece, Bulgaria,
Italy and Slovenia; and the waters and
air space of the Adriatic and Ionian
Sea north of the 39th North Latitude.
- Kosovo Defense Campaign (11 June 99
- Date to be Determined) Area of eligibility:
The total land area and air space of
Serbia (including Kosovo), Montenegro,
Albania, Macedonia, and the waters and
air space of the Adriatic Seas within
12 nautical miles of the Montenegro,
Albania, and Croatia coastlines south
of 42 degrees and 52 minutes North Latitude.
For more information, personnel should
contact their local MPF Awards and Decorations
Section.
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