2D BATTALION, 5TH MARINES

PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION STREAMER WITH TWO SILVER AND THREE BRONZE STARS
 (SOLOMON ISLANDS, 7 AUGUST-9 DECEMBER 1942)
 (PELELIU, NGESEBUS, 15-29 SEPTEMBER 1944)
 (OKINAWA, 1-21 JUNE 1945)
 (KOREA, 7 AUGUST-7 SEPTEMBER 1950)
 (KOREA, 15 SEPTEMBER-11 OCTOBER 1950)
 (KOREA, 27 NOVEMBER-11 DECEMBER 1950)
 (KOREA, 21-26 APRIL, 16 MAY-30 JUNE, AND 11-25 SEPTEMBER 1951)
 (VIETNAM, (3D MARDIV), 5-12 APRIL 1966)
 (VIETNAM, 27 MAY 1966 – 24 APRIL 1967 AND 6 JUNE-15 SEPTEMBER 1967)
 (VIETNAM, 25 APRIL-5 JUNE 1967)
 (VIETNAM, 16 SEPTEMBER 1967 – 3 FEBRUARY 1968, 3 MARCH – 22 JULY 1968
AND 24-31 OCTOBER 1968)
 (VIETNAM, 4 FEBRUARY – 2 MARCH 1968)
 (VIETNAM, 20 NOVEMBER-6 DECEMBER 1968)
 (IRAQ, 21 MARCH-24 APRIL 2003)

JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD STREAMER
 (BANGLADESH, 10 MAY-13 JUNE 1991)

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION STREAMER WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS
 (KOREA, 11 AUGUST 1952 – 5 MAY 1953 AND 7-27 JULY 1953)
 (VIETNAM, 7 DECEMBER 1968 – 8 MARCH 1969)
 (SOUTHWEST ASIA, 14 AUGUST 1990 – 16 APRIL 1991)
 (11 SEPTEMBER 2001 – 31 JANUARY 2002)
 (IRAQ, SEPTEMBER 2004 – MARCH 2005)

MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION STREAMER WITH THREE BRONZE STARS
 (VIETNAM, 9-11 MAY 1969)
 (VIETNAM, 23 JULY-23 OCTOBER 1968)
 (SOMALIA, 2 MARCH-3 JUNE 1994)
 (1 JANUARY-31 MAY 2000)

MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY STREAMER
 (DISTANT RUNNER, APRIL 1994)

WORLD WAR I VICTORY STREAMER WITH ONE SILVER STAR 
 (AISNE OPERATION, 1-5 JUNE 1918)
 (AISNE-MARNE OPERATION, 18-20 JULY 1918)
 (ST MIHIEL OPERATION, 12-16 SEPTEMBER 1918)
 (MEUSE-ARGONNE OPERATION, 29 SEPTEMBER-10 OCTOBER, 21-22 OCTOBER
AND 25 OCTOBER-11 NOVEMBER 1918)
 (DEFENSE SECTOR OPERATION, TOULON-TROYON SECTOR, 18 MARCH-13 MAY 1918
  CHATEAU-THIERRY SECTOR, 6 JUNE-16 JULY 1918, MARBACHE SECTOR, 6-16
JULY 1918 AND LIMEY SECTOR, 10-11 SEPTEMBER 1918)
ARMY OF OCCUPATION OF GERMANY STREAMER
 (13 DECEMBER 1918 – 19 JULY 1919)

SECOND NICARAGUAN CAMPAIGN STREAMER
 (10 JANUARY-21 JULY 1927, 1 APRIL 1928 – 5 JANUARY 1929, AND 14 FEBRUARY 1929 –
12 APRIL 1930)

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE STREAMER WITH ONE BRONZE STAR
 (CUBA, 16 OCTOBER 1940 – 3 APRIL 1941)

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN STREAMER WITH ONE SILVER AND ONE BRONZE STAR
 (GUADALCANAL, TULAGI LANDINGS 7-9 AUGUST 1942)
 (CAPTURE AND DEFENSE OF GUADALCANAL, 10 AUGUST-9 DECEMBER 1942)
 (EASTERN NEW GUINEA OPERATION, 8 OCTOBER-25 DECEMBER 1943)
 (BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO OPERATION, 26 DECEMBER 1943 – 1 MARCH 1944
AND 5 MARCH-25 APRIL 1944)
 (WESTERN CAROLINE OPERATION, 15 SEPTEMBER – 14 OCTOBER 1944)
 (OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATION, 1 APRIL-30 JUNE 1945)

WORLD WAR II VICTORY STREAMER
 (7 DECEMBER 1941 – 31 DECEMBER 1946)

NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE STREAMER WITH “ASIA”
 (OKINAWA, 2-26 SEPTEBMER 1945)

CHINA SERVICE STREAMER
 (30 SEPTEMBER 1945 – 25 MAY 1947)

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE STREAMER WITH THREE BRONZE STARS
 (27 JUNE 1950 – 27 JULY 1954)
 (1 JANUARY 1961 – 15 AUGUST 1974)
 (2 AUGUST 1990 – 30 NOVEMBER 1995)
 (11 SEPTEMBER 2001 – TBD)

KOREAN SERVICE STREAMER WITH TWO SILVER STARS
 (NORTH KOREAN AGGRESSION, 2 AUGUST-2 NOVEMBER 1950)
(COMMUNIST CHINA AGGRESSION, 3 NOVEMBER 1950 – 24 JANUARY 1951) 
(INCHON LANDING, 13-17 SEPTEMBER 1950)
 (FIRST UN COUNTEROFFENSIVE, 25 JANUARY-21 APRIL 1951)
 (COMMUNIST CHINA SPRING OFFENSIVE, 22 APRIL-8 JULY 1951)
 (UN SUMMER-FALL OFFENSIVE, 9 JULY-27 NOVEMBER 1951)
 (SECOND KOREAN WINTER, 28 NOVEMBER 1951 – 30 APRIL 1952)
 (KOREAN DEFENSE, SUMMER-FALL 1952, 1 MAY-30 NOVEMBER 1952)
 (THIRD KOREAN WINTER, 1 DECEMBER 1952 – 30 APRIL 1953)
 (KOREAN, SUMMER-FALL 1953, 1 MAY-27 JULY 1953)

ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY STREAMER
 (SOMALIA, MARCH 1994)

VIETNAM SERVICE STREAMER WITH TWO SILVER AND TWO BRONZE STARS
 (VIETNAM COUNTEROFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN, 13 APRIL-30 JUNE 1966)
 (VIETNAMESE COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE II, 1 JULY 1966 – 31 MAY 1967)
 (VIETNAMESE COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE III, 1 JUNE 1967 – 29 JANUARY 1968)
 (TET COUNTEROFFENSIVE, 30 JANUARY-1 APRIL 1968)
 (VIETNAMESE COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE IV, 2 APRIL-30 JUNE 1968)
 (VIETNAMESE COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE V, 1 JULY-1 NOVEMBER 1968)
 (VIETNAM COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE VI, 2 NOVEMBER 1968 – 22 FEBRUARY 1969)
 (TET 69/COUNTEROFFENSIVE, 23 FEBRUARY-8 JUNE 1969)
 (VIETNAM, SUMMER-FALL 1969, 9 JUNE-31 OCTOBER 1969)
 (VIETNAM WINTER-SPRING 1970, 1 NOVEMBER 1969 – 30 APRIL 1970)
 (SANCTUARY COUNTEROFFENSIVE, 1 MAY-30 JUNE 1970)
 (VIETNAM COUNTEROFFENSIVE PHASE VII, 1 JULY 1970 – 22 MARCH 1971)

SOUTHWEST ASIA SERVICE STREAMER WITH THREE BRONZE STARS
 (AUGUST 1990 – 16 JANUARY 1991)
 (17 JANUARY 1991 – 11 APRIL 1991)
 (APRIL 1991)

AFGHANISTAN CAMPAIGN STREAMER WITH ONE BRONZE STAR
 (TRANSITION I, FEBRUARY-SEPTEMBER 2012)

IRAQ CAMPAIGN STREAMER WITH TWO BRONZE STARS
 (SEPTEMBER 2004 – MARCH 2005)
 (MARCH-OCTOBER 2007)

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY STREAMER
 (21 MARCH-24 APRIL 2003)

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM SERVICE STREAMER
 (11 SEPTEMBER 2001 – 20 MARCH 2003)

FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE WITH TWO PALMS AND ONE GILT STAR
 (BELLEAU WOOD, 2-13 JUNE 1918)
 (SOISSSONS, 18-19 JULY 1918)
 (CHAMPAGNE, 1-10 OCTOBER 1918)

KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION STREAMER
 (2 AUGUST-6 SEPTEMBER 1950)
 (15-27 SEPTEMBER 1950)
 (26 OCTOBER 1950 – 27 JULY 1953)

VIETNAM CROSS OF GALLANTRY STREAMER WITH PALM
 (13 APRIL 1966 – 20 SEPTEMBER 1969)

VIETNAM MERITORIOUS UNIT CITATION CIVIL ACTIONS STREAMER
 (21 SEPTEMBER 1969 – 20 NOVEMBER 1970)

 
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