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Graco Awards of Tomball, Texas manufactures medals for the United States military. They are a premier supply contractor for the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia.


While defense contracts for all types of services are ever changing due to supply, demand, end of contract status, etc; Graco has manufactured original medals for the US Military forces and continues to do so today.

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