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Challenge Coin - Southwest Asia Service
| Location | United States |
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| Technique | Colored |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central design of a vertical sword overlaid with a palm frond, with an inscribed rectangular tablet in the field bearing the legend DESERT VICTORY. The circular border carries the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA in raised relief around the periphery. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a raised central medallion in antique brass finish depicting a desert warfare scene with military vehicles, helicopters, aircraft, and naval vessels beneath a rising sun, with the legend SOUTHWEST ASIA SERVICE across the center field. The surrounding border displays colored enamel stripes replicating the ribbon of the Southwest Asia Service Medal, with sand, red, white, black, and green vertical bands. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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