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U.S. HOMELAND SECURITY MEDALS FOR IRAQ AND AFGHANISTANRay Bows writes: A close friend just informed me of the new decorations for Homeland Security (Customs, Border, Patrol [CBP]), and I immediately thought of you and the E-Sylum members.
Thanks! Below are the images and text forwarded by Ray's friend.
-Editor
"My agency finally got around to issuing Iraq and Afghanistan Service medals. I'm sending you images. I'll bet you'll be the first kid on the numismatic block to get these. Only a couple of hundred CBP personnel have served in Iraq, and only a dozen or so in Afghanistan (I was the first)."
Iraq medal
Afghanistan medal Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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