Editing Service star (section)

===Expeditionary medals===
Service stars are authorized for these United States expeditionary medals:

* [[Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal]]
* [[Navy Expeditionary Medal]]
* [[Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal]]
* [[Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal]] (GWOT-EM) effective February 9, 2015, retroactive to September 11, 2001.<ref name=GWOTEM-SS>{{cite web|title=DoD Authorizes Service Stars on Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal|url=https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/605375/department-of-defense-authorizes-service-stars-on-the-global-war-on-terrorism-e/|publisher=U.S. Department of Defense|access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> Each star represents a deployment in support of an approved GWOT operation. Four bronze service stars are authorized for five approved deployment operations (only one GWOT-EM is awarded for each operation). The five GWOT-EM-approved operations by inclusive dates are:<ref name=GWOTEM-SS/>
** [[Operation Enduring Freedom|Enduring Freedom]]: Sep. 11, 2001 – to be determined (TBD)
** [[Operation Iraqi Freedom|Iraqi Freedom]]: Mar. 19, 2003 – Aug. 31, 2010
** [[Nomad Shadow]]: Nov. 05, 2007 – TBD
** [[Operation New Dawn (Iraq, 2010–2011)|New Dawn]]: Sep. 01, 2010 – Dec. 31, 2011
** [[Operation Inherent Resolve|Inherent Resolve]]: Jun. 15, 2014 – TBD