The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Colonel (Armor) Jasper Jackson Wilson (ASN: 0-21829), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility, during the period from March 1965 to January 1967.

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Colonel (Armor) Jasper Jackson Wilson (ASN: 0-21829), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Chief of Staff, Strategic Communications Command, from January 1967 to December 1968. [This award supersedes award of the Legion of Merit (Second Oak Leaf Cluster) awarded to Colonel Wilson by the Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Strategic Communications Command, under provisions of paragraph 7, AR-672-5-1, for meritorious service during the period January 1967 to December 1968.]