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Air Force approves new 'Place Saver Medal' until next war

Air Force approves new 'Place Saver Medal' until next war

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Sep 12, 2022
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THE PENTAGON — The Air Force has announced a new medal, the National Place Saver Medal, which has been approved and will be awarded starting Jan. 1, 2023. Air Force leaders say the rapid approval came in response to the Pentagon’s decision to discontinue awarding the National Defense Service Medal at the end of the year.

“When we realized that starting n…

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