Army Distinguished Service Anodized Medal SBBP~148_ARJSAM-plate this adjustment was not retroactive

this adjustment was not retroactive

The cord is placed under the arm with the hook engaging the eyes on each side of the appropriate shoulder loop

as opposed to the more well known accession training programs of Officer Candidate School (OCS)

United States Navy Coat Insignia Rank

military to denote length of service

Army Distinguished Service Anodized Medal SBBP~148_ARJSAM-plate this adjustment was not retroactiveArmy Distinguished Service Anodized Medal Criteria: The Army Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is granted to any soldier who, while serving in the U. S. Army, distinguishes themselves with exceptionally meritorious service to the U. S. in a duty of great responsibility. The achievement must be of a level as to merit acknowledgement for service that is positively "exceptional." Exceptional performance of ordinary duties does not alone justify the