Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom

Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom
Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom
TypeMedal
Awarded forBeing injured or killed during the course of official duties
Presented bythe Secretary of Defense
EligibilityCivilian employees of the U.S. Department of Defense
StatusCurrently awarded
EstablishedSeptember 27, 2001

The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom is a decoration established to acknowledge civilian employees of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) who are killed or wounded in the line of duty.

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