MIL-DTL-3943/87E
5. The lug shall be located on the vertical center line of the shell and shall be fabricated
from 0.065 inch ± 0.003 inch nominal diameter wire for Dash No. -1 and 0.040 inch ± 0.003
inch nominal diameter wire for Dash No. -2 with the same material and finish as the shell.
The lug shall be a half circle hard soldered in the location shown with an outside diameter
of 7/32 inch ± 1/64 inch for Dash No. -1 and 5/32 inch ± 1/64 inch for Dash No. -2.
6. Decoration set shall consist of a regular size medal, a service ribbon, and a lapel
button all packaged in a presentation case conforming to MIL-C-14633, Type XIV, Style 8
with a Class 1 or 1A pad.
7. The ribbon for the pendant drape and service ribbon shall conform to
MIL-DTL-11589/220.
8. The lapel button shall conform to MIL-DTL-11484/115.
CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS ISSUE: Marginal notations are not used in this revision to
identify changes with respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.
Custodians:
Preparing activity:
Army - IH
Army - IH
Air Force - 11
(Project No. 8455-2008-044)
Navy - NU
Review activities:
Air Force - 99
Navy - MC
Coast Guard - CG
DLA - CT
NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this
document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the
currency of the information above using the ASSIST Online database at
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