Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal Category_Gallant & Distinguished Conduct personnel must complete both the

personnel must complete both the qualifying period of service (below) and meet the eligibility criteria (above)

the Capulet Rose and Montague Swords from Romeo and Juliet

mounting or collection

Never awarded without a clasp

Personnel who had already qualified for the earlier 1914 Star were not eligible

Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal Category_Gallant & Distinguished Conduct personnel must complete both theThe Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal was instituted January 2007 and awarded for 40 days continuous service or aggregate service of 40 days in a calendar year for a minimum of 48 hours. Service after 19th March 2003.