1、 DOD MANUAL 1348.33,VOLUME 4 MANUAL OF MILITARY DECORATIONS AND AWARDS:DOD JOINT DECORATIONS AND AWARDS Originating Component:Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Effective:December 21,2016 Change 6 Effective:September 19,2023 Releasability:Cleared for public release.
2、Available on the DoD Issuances Website at https:/www.esd.whs.mil/DD.Approved by:Todd A.Weiler,Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Change 6 Approved by:Grier Martin,Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Purpose:This ma
3、nual is composed of several volumes,each containing its own purpose.In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive(DoDD)5124.02 and DoD Instruction(DoDI)1348.33:This manual implements policy,assigns responsibilities,and provides procedures for managing the DoD Military Decorations and Awards Prog
4、ram.This volume provides detailed information and procedures for preparing and submitting DoD Joint personal military decorations(PMDs)and awards,including:o Defense Distinguished Service Medal(DDSM).o Defense Superior Service Medal(DSSM).o Defense Meritorious Service Medal(DMSM).o Joint Service Com
