[darkwing104]

I don't see any awards that indicate he actually saw combat.

I don't see any.

[T-Bird45]

Those two large metal medallions represent significant time at the five-sided puzzle palace as a staff weenie, add in the time for the graduate degrees and there’s just no time left to engage an enemy beyond the advancing front of paperwork. Bet his various job descriptions included multiple references to “supporting the warfighter” to make it sound very martial.