Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom
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.
| Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom | |
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Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom | |
| Type | Medal |
| Awarded for | Being injured or killed during the course of official duties |
| Presented by | the Secretary of Defense |
| Eligibility | Civilian employees of the U.S. Department of Defense |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | September 27, 2001 |
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