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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Antarctica Service Medal; Obverse: relief of a figure standing in a parka depicted, embossed text "ANTARCTICA SERVICE"; Reverse: relief of penguins and fish depicted on outer edge, embossed text "COURAGE, SACRIFICE, DEVOTION"; silk ribbon with blue light spectrum vertical stripes with white center stripe and black edge stripe. Dimensions 3-D: 3.8 × 1.3 × 1.3cm (1 1/2 × 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
 Materials Possible Synthetic Fabric
Copper Alloy
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
 Inventory Number A19711092001 Credit Line Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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