Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait - Anodized ISLAND_6A Quilted nylon outer shell

Quilted nylon outer shell

Both of these badges required the recommendation of a commander and had to be accompanied with a citation

with the longest loop nearest the collar

Legion of Merit Officer Miniature Medal

1962 the badge was given its current name

Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait - Anodized ISLAND_6A Quilted nylon outer shellSaudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait Anodized The Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait is a decoration presented by the Government of Saudi Arabia to recognize personnel of Allied Forces who served in operation Desert Storm between the dates of January 17, 1991 and February 28, 1991. Owing to the short eligible time frame for this medal, it is considered more rare than the Kuwait Liberation Medal.