Texas Afghanistan Campaign Medal

The Texas Afghanistan Campaign Medal was an campaign/service award of the Texas Military Department formerly issued to service members of the Texas Military Forces.[1]

Texas Afghanistan Campaign Medal
TypeMilitary award
Awarded forService
Presented byTexas Military Department
EligibilityTexas Military Forces
Campaign(s)Texas Military Conflicts
StatusRetired
EstablishedMay 28, 2011
Texas Afghanistan Campaign Medal service ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)Texas Federal Service Medal
Next (lower)Texas Iraqi Campaign Medal

The Texas Afghanistan Campaign Medal was established by Senator Kirk Watson in Senate Bill 586, authorized by the Eighty-second Texas Legislature, and approved by Governor Rick Perry on May 28, 2011. Effective September 01, 2011.[2] Texas Government Code, Chapter 437 (Texas Military), Subchapter H. (Awards), Section 355 (Other Awards), Line 14.[3]


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  1. ^ "State Awards". TMD.
  2. ^ "Texas Military Department Regulation 1-07, State Military Awards" (PDF). Office of the Adjutant General, Texas Military Department. September 10, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "Texas Government Code, Chapter 437 (Texas Military), Subchapter H. (Awards), Section 355 (Other Awards), Line 14". Texas Constitution and Statutes.