Texas Federal Service Medal

Texas Federal Service Medal
Awarded by Texas
Type	Military decoration
Eligibility	Awarded to members of the Texas Military Forces
Awarded for	Service
Status	Currently awarded
Description	The ribbon drape is of yellow, red, blue and green stripes. The medal is bronze with the Alamo Mission in San Antonio and the words "Texas Service Medal" and "U.S. Armed Forces" on the obverse. On the reverser is the Coat of Arms of Texas with the words "Texas Nation Guard" and "For Service".
Precedence
Next (higher)	Texas Adjutant General's Individual Award
Next (lower)	Texas Desert Shield-Desert Storm Campaign Medal
Texas Federal Service Medal Ribbon

The Texas Federal Service Medal is an award within the Texas Military Forces, within the United States Armed Forces. It is the third highest of the military decoration that may be awarded to a member of the Texas Military Forces.

Eligibility

The Texas Federal Service Medal may be awarded to members of the Texas Military Forces.

Use

The Federal Service Medal shall be awarded to a person who was inducted into federal service from the state military forces between 15 Jun 1940 and 1 Jan 1946 or after 1 Jun 1950, if the service was for more than 90 Days.^[1]

External links

• Descriptions of various Texas awards including photos. The excerpts taken from sections of TARNG Reg 672-1, TANG 900-10, TSG Reg 672-1 1, September 1987, (Sect II, 1-8 through 29-5) are indicated by the retention of the regulation chapter and section number

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