Posted on 10/18/2015 7:49:16 PM PDT by Timber Rattler
Most likely was awarded it for Oct 3rd 1993, Capt Scott Miller was part of the force that went to rescue the men in the downed BlackHawks, he earned it.
NASA also fast tracked female astronauts over qualified male ones.
Unless there is a V device, the BSM is simply for service; a combat zone MSM. Personally I’d prefer an ARCOM for valor...if you’re decorated for valor in combat, that is indicative of something. Service = attendance.
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