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(SASM orSWASM ). The colors of the ribbon are tan, representing sand, with the black, white, red, blue, and green colors symbolizing the colors of coalition countries’ national flags. That period of inclusion includes participation in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

NIMA Ref No: U622X3387. Unique, highly detailed topographic map, prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency. Map information as of 2001. International boundary information as of 2005. Map surveyed and published by the US National Imagery and Mapping Agency.