The United States of America: Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal

Ribbon: Yellow with red central stripe and edges.

Instituted: 8 May 1919.

Awarded: To Marine Corps personnel who land on foreign territory, engage in operations against armed opposition, or who operate under circumstances deemed to merit special recognition and for which no campaign medal has been awarded.

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