New Jersey Cold War medal created for veterans who served during the Cold War.
The bill creates a New Jersey Cold War medal to honor veterans who served during the Cold War period from September 2, 1945, to December 26, 1991. The Governor may present the medal to any resident of New Jersey who was honorably discharged after serving at least 180 days during this period. The medal can also be awarded to deceased or missing in action individuals. The Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs will handle requests for the medal, requiring documentation such as a federal DD Form 214 or WD Form 53 and a death certificate copy, if applicable.
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