Secretary of Defense ID Dress Military 1 1/2 inch Badge

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Secretary of DefenseID Dress Military 1 1/2 inches Diameter Badge It is 1 1/2 inches in diameter, and has markers mark V-21 for Vanguard. The Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge is a military badge issued to members of the United States armed forces who are permanently assigned to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and certain subordinate Offices. The Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge was first created in 1949 and was referred to as the "National Military Establishment Identification Badge." In 1950, the badge was renamed as "Department of Defense Identification Badge." On December 20, 1962 the badge was given its current name. The Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge is issued as a permanent decoration and is to be worn for the remainder of an individual's military career, provided that a service member served at least one year (two years for Reserve personnel not on active duty) in or in support of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Personnel who are awarded the Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge include all military personnel, when they are assigned on a permanent basis to any of the following organizational elements: The immediate Offices of the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense. The Offices of the Under Secretaries of Defense read more