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Multinational Force and Observers Medal

The Multinational Force and Observers Medal is an international military decoration which was first created on March 24, 1982. The medal was established under the authority of the Director-General of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) which were established to monitor a neutral ceasefire zone, between Egypt and Israel, as the result of the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

The medal is awarded for 170 days of service with the MFO.

Clasps and Bars

Silver numerals, beginning with numeral '2', worn on the medal ribbon are awarded for additional periods of service with the same mission.