NATO Kosovo Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~8251 It was originally created to

It was originally created to honor junior members who are not generally eligible for the Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal or the Meritorious Service Medal

They can also assist in the firing of anti-aircraft and shore bombardments by providing accurate wind and weather data

Subsequent awards are denoted by Service Stars worn on the award medal

The Navy Expeditionary Medal and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal are not authorized to be awarded for the same event and service members who qualify for both must decide which medal they prefer

NATO Kosovo Anodized Medal SBBA~Double~8251 It was originally created toNATO Kosovo Anodized Medal The NATO Kosovo Medal is a decoration presented by the Secretary General of NATO to recognize members who have participated in various peacekeeping operations in Kosovo. To be eligible, personnel must have served in one of the following: Operation Allied Force; Operation Joint Guardian; Operation Allied Harbor; Operation Sustain Hope Shining Hope; Operation Noble Anvil; or Kosovo Task Force Hawk, Saber, Falcon, Joint