ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL / VETERAN COMMEMORATIVE CERTIFICATE (Type-3)

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U.S. ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY SERVICE MEDAL
Veteran - Commemorative Certificate
(Type-3)
Frame Not Included
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The United States Armed Forces Expeditionary Service Medal, Commemorative Certificate, type-3; honoring your Veteran’s Service and Sacrifice while serving during Expeditionary Operations in support of the United States Armed Forces.
Veterans and their families should be proud of the faithful and loyal service rendered unto this great nation. We are free and exercise our liberties we have today, because men and women of this nation were willing to stand in the gap. This certificate is printed on high quality 110 lb weight, cream colored card stock with state of the art laser printing. The Certificate measure 8 ½ x 11”, the frame is not included.
This is not a Government Certificate, but a Commemorative Issue for military service. Doug’s Vintage Collectibles offers free printing on these certificates, but the buyer must send information via e-bay message, pay-pal remarks or an e-mail.
Information required to print the Certificate:
-          RANK
-          FULL NAME
-          COMPLETE UNIT DESIGNATION
-          BRANCH OF SERVICE
-          EXPEDITIONARY OPERATION
-          DATES OF SERVICE [FROM~TO]
Complete unit information is very important as well as the dates and the operation. Please forward your complete printing data via PayPal note to seller when making payments or send via E-Bay message after you have purchased the certificate.
The Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) is a military award of the U.S. Armed Forces, which was first created in 1961 by Executive Order of President John F. Kennedy. The medal is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who, after July 1, 1958, participated in U.S. military operations, U.S. operations in direct support of the United Nations, or U.S. operations of assistance for friendly foreign nations.
These are the up-to-date military operations that qualify for the A.F.E.M.
Quemoy and Matsu Islands 23 August 1956 - 1June 1963
Lebanon (1958 Lebanon crisis)1 July 1958 - 1 November 1958
Tawiwan Straits (Second Taiwan Strait Crisis)23 August 1958 - 1 January 1959
Berlin (Berlin Crisis)14 August 1961 - 1 June 1963
Cuba 24 October 1962 - 1 June 1963
Congo (Operation Dragon Rouge) 23 November 1964 - 27 November 1964
Dominican Republic (Operation Power Pack) 28 April 1965 - 21 September 1966
Korea 1 October 1966 - 30 June 1974
Arab–Israeli War (Operation Nickel Grass) October 6, 1973 - October 25, 1973
Cambodia (Evacuation-Operation Eagle Pull) 11 April 1975 - 13 April 1975
Vietnam (Evacuation Operation Frequent Wind) 29 April 1975 - 30 April 1975
Mayagüez Operation15 May 1975 - 15 May 1975
Grenada (Operation Urgent Fury) 23 October 1983 - 21 November 1983
Libya (Operation El Dorado Canyon) 12 April 1986 - 17 April 1986
Persian Gulf (Operation Earnest Will) 24 July 1987 - 26 September 1988
Panama (Operation Just Cause) 20 December 1989 - 31 January 1990
Haiti (Operation Uphold Democracy)16 September 1994 - 31 March 1995
Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, waters of the Arabian / Persian Gulf (Operation Southern Watch) December 1995 - March 2003
Saudi Arabia (Operation Southern Watch) December 1995 - March 2003
Haiti (Operation Secure Tomorrow) 29 February 2004 - 15 June 2004
Former Republic of Yugoslavia - 1 January 2014 to a date to be determined.
WE DO NOT SALE BLANK CERTIFICATES:
These Commemorative certificates are not official documents, there are no seals, no signatures no embossing; and they cannot be used for any official propose.  They honor and commemorate service events and actions and do not have an official certification. Our certificates acknowledge the immeasurable sacrifices made by the members of the United States Armed Forces. They are a way for the Veteran and their families to display the service and sacrifice, duty and honor to the Nation and her grateful citizens.
Local orders within 50 miles of Ashland, Kentucky may opt out of Shipping charges; contact seller to arrange local pick-up or delivery from the Ashland to Paintsville, Kentucky area. Seller will combine shipping on multiple orders. All photos seen in the sellers ads are the actual photos of the item which the buyer will receive. I also have a 30 day return policy for all orders. Complete customer satisfaction is the goal, giving you what you need at an affordable price and providing to best quality of service possible.