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Service members who serve or have served in Iraq or Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve will receive the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced in Tampa, Fla., during the U.S. Central Command change-of-command ceremony, March 30, 2016. DoD graphic

Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal

Service members who serve or have served in Iraq or Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve will receive the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced in Tampa, Fla., during the U.S. Central Command change-of-command ceremony, March 30, 2016. DoD graphic

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