A service medal shall be issued to each officer or enlisted member of the national guard at the completion of five (5) years of honorable service therein, continuous or otherwise, with a clasp indicating such service affixed thereto and for each additional five (5) years of like service a clasp to be affixed to such medal; provided, that all members of the national guard who were active members as officers or enlisted personnel of the military or naval forces of the United States in time of war and who received honorable discharge from such service shall be issued an additional clasp indicative of such wartime service to be affixed to the medal hereinabove provided.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense
§ 58-1-201. Organization of State Headquarters — Army Division — Air Division
§ 58-1-202. Organization and Training — Laws and Regulations of United States
§ 58-1-203. Army National Guard
§ 58-1-204. Air National Guard
§ 58-1-206. Maintenance of National Guard Units
§ 58-1-207. Inactive National Guard
§ 58-1-208. Funds — Accounting Requirements — Post Exchanges and Canteens — Regulations Governing
§ 58-1-209. Appointment and Promotion of Commissioned Officers
§ 58-1-211. Commissioned Officers — Oath
§ 58-1-212. Precedence and Date of Rank
§ 58-1-213. Assignments and Promotions
§ 58-1-214. Officer's Uniforms
§ 58-1-218. Officers — Termination of Appointments
§ 58-1-219. Officers — Retired List
§ 58-1-220. General Officers — Tenure
§ 58-1-222. Contract and Oath of Enlistment
§ 58-1-223. Promotions and Reductions
§ 58-1-225. Absence Without Leave
§ 58-1-226. Exemption From Civil Process and Arrest
§ 58-1-230. Awards in Case of Death or Injury
§ 58-1-233. Membership in National Guard Associations