Medal, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
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Object Details
- Summary
- The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) gave this medal to James Webb in 1964 for outstanding achievement. Founded in 1946, the AFCEA is an international, non-profit organization representing professionals in the communications, electronics, intelligence, and information systems areas. James Webb received the medal for his work as Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a position in which he had been serving since 1961.
- Credit Line
- Found In Collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
- Inventory Number
- A20020268000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
- Materials
- Non-magnetic Metal
- Unknown Plating
- Copper Alloy
- Ribbon
- Dimensions
- 3-D (Medal): 3.5 × 7.9 × 1cm (1 3/8 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 in.)
- Storage: 10.8 × 8.3 × 2.5cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 1 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20020268000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93fe51992-023d-43e9-b129-5766d4131212
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