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The Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal was established 7 April
1964, effective on or after 1 April 1965, based on the 4 continuous years of service, or on or after 1 July 1975, based on 3 continuous years of service, to recognize exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity in an enlisted status in the ANG and US Air Force Reserve. Creditable service ends when called to active duty.
Do not credit service performed in the US Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard Reserve components.
Criteria:
Category of Award: Air Force Achievement Award
Authorized: Pending
Device(s): Bronze and/or Silver Oak Leaf Cluster(s) (if applicable)
References:
AFI 36-2803, The Air Force Military Awards and Decorations Program, Page 152
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