The Maryland Selected Reserve Force Medal was for award to a person who was a member of the below designated unit of the Maryland National Guard for a period of one year any time between 5 November 1965 and 30 September 1969 and who participated in the accelerated training program associated with such an assignment. The units are:

1. HHC, 3rd Brigade, 29th Inf Div.
2. HHC, 3rd Brigade, 28th Inf Div.
3. 1st Battalion, 115th Infantry.
4. 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry.
5. 2nd Battalion, 175th Infantry.
6. B Company, 183rd Cavalry.

Eligible personnel must purchase this award.