Kosovo Campaign Medal

Kosovo Campaign Medal
TypeCampaign medal
Presented bythe U.S. Department of Defense
EligibilityMarch 24, 1999 – December 31, 2013[1]
StatusNot currently awarded
EstablishedExecutive Order 13154, May 3, 2000.
Amended by Executive Order 13286, February 28, 2003.
First awarded2000 (retroactive to March 24, 1999)
Last awarded2013


Ribbon and streamer
Precedence
Next (higher)Southwest Asia Service Medal[2]
Next (lower)Afghanistan Campaign Medal[2]
RelatedNATO Medal for Kosovo and the NATO Medal Non-Article 5 medal for the Balkans

The Kosovo Campaign Medal (KCM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces established by Executive Order 13154 of President Bill Clinton on May 3, 2000. The medal recognizes military service performed in Kosovo from March 24, 1999 through December 31, 2013.

  1. ^ Defense, U.S. Department of. "Kosovo Campaign Medal Shifts to Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Army Regulation 600–8–22 Military Awards" (PDF). Army Publishing Directorate. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2016.