The Southwest Asia Service medal was awarded to U.S. Armed Forces for service during Desert Shield and Desert Storm 1991 to 1993. All the information about this medal came from Military Medals of America at https://www.amazon.com/Military-Medals-America-Frank-Foster/dp/188445271X/ref=pd. The video describes the medal, its criteria and the other military medals awarded to veterans for Desert Storm/ gulf War. Examples of the various forms of the medal are shown as well as examples about how veterans have displayed their military awards for this extraordinary victory by the American Armed Forces conducting the liberation of Kuwait..