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  • British Columbia Fire Services Long Service Medal

    British Columbia Fire Services Long Service Medal=Awarded by the Provincial Government of British Columbia to persons who have completed at least twenty-five (25) years of paid or volunteer fire service in British Columbia. This is to recognize the dedication and selflessness with which these individuals have served their community and this province in the protection of life and property. ==Bar...

  • Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery

    The Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery recognizes individual acts of outstanding courage and bravery by members of Ontario's firefighting services.This honour is an important way to demonstrate public support for the often hazardous nature of the work of our firefighters.For more information on this Ontario medal, please visit the link at the top of this project.

  • Ontario Medal for Police Bravery

    The Ontario Medal for Police Bravery recognizes acts of outstanding courage and bravery by members of Ontario's police services.This honour is an important way to demonstrate public support for police officers across Ontario.For more information on the honour, please visit the link at the top of this page.

  • Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Air Forces

    The Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Air Forces was instituted in 1953, as an Air Force version of the Queen's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces. One medal each can be awarded to the champion shot of annual small arms marksmanship competitions held by the Air Forces of the United Kingdom and those member countries of the British Commonwealth whose Governments desire to take...

  • NATO Meritorious Service Medal

    The NATO Meritorious Service Medal was first awarded in 2003 to commend NATO staff whose personal initiative and dedication went beyond their duty to make a difference both to their colleagues, and to NATO as an organisation. The Medal is the personal Award of The Secretary General of NATO, who signs each citation. Less than 50 medals are awarded each year and it remains the only significant aw...

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  • NATO Medal for Yugoslavia

    This project is for those that have been awarded the NATO Medal for service in Yugoslavia. The actual service had to have occured between July 16, 1992 and December 2, 2004 in support of the NATO intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina .

  • NATO Medal for Macedonia

    This project is for those that have been awarded the NATO Medal for service in regards to the Republic of Macedonia. The actual service had to have occured between August 22, 2001 and September 26, 2001 in support of Operation Essential Harvest . Service time was originally 25 days to be awarded this medal, but was changed to 30 days for the rest of the mission that took place after this part w...

  • NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Pakistan

    The purpose of this project is to collect all of the profiles of those who went to Pakistan under the direction of NATO in response to t he 2005 Kashmir earthquake .

  • NATO Article 5 Medal for Operation Active Endeavour

    Operation Active Endeavour is a maritime operation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It operates in the Mediterranean Sea and is designed to prevent the movement of terrorists or weapons of mass destruction. It has also collateral benefits in enhanced security of shipping in general. It is one of the first military actions taken by NATO in response to an invocation of Article 5 of the ...

  • NATO Article 5 Medal for Operation Eagle Assist

    Operation Eagle Assist began following the September 11 attacks on October 9, 2001, after the North Atlantic Council's October 4 decision to operationalize Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty. In total, 830 crew members from 13 NATO nations executed 360 operational sorties, totaling nearly 4300 hours, over the skies of the United States in NATO AWACS aircraft.The decision to terminate what w...

  • 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 fo...

  • International Commission for Supervision and Control Medal

    The International Commission for Supervision and Control Medal is an international service medal awarded to personnel from the three countries that made up the International Commission for Supervision and Control (ICSC). The ICSC was born from the Geneva Agreements of 1954 which ended the First Indochina War. The medal was awarded for 90 days cumulative service with the ICSC between 1954 and 19...

  • NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Operation Unified Protector

    The purpose of this project is to collect all of the profiles of those who served with the Non-Article 5 Operation Unified Protector in support of United Nations Security Council resolutions 1970 and 1973 . The dates of service had to be between March 23, 2011 and October 31, 2011.

  • NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Africa

    The purpose of this project is to collect all of the profiles of those who were awarded the NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Africa .

  • NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Logistical Support in Sudan

    The purpose of this project is to collect all of the profiles of those who were awarded the NATO Non-Article 5 Medal with the Sudan clasp .

  • NATO Non-Article 5 Medal for Training Mission in Iraq (NTM-Iraq)

    The NATO Training Mission – Iraq was established in 2004 at the request of the Iraqi Interim Government under the provisions of UN Security Council Resolution 1546. The aim of NTM-I was to assist in the development of Iraqi security forces training structures and institutions so that Iraq could build an effective and sustainable capability that addressed the needs of the nation. NTM-I was not a...

  • International Force East Timor Medal

    The International Force East Timor (INTERFET) Medal recognises members of the Australian Defence Force who served for 30 days (or 30 sorties) in East Timor during the INTERFET campaign (16 September 1999 – 10 April 2000). The qualifying area comprises East Timor and the sea adjacent to East Timor out to a distance of 12 nautical miles (22 km) from the low water mark.Australian Defence Force per...

  • European Community Monitor Mission Medal

    The European Community Monitor Mission Medal is a medal which recognizes service with the European Community Monitor Mission in the former Yugoslavia which ran from 1991-2007. The mission came about as part of the Brijuni Agreement of 8 July 1991, which ended hostilities between Slovenia and Yugoslavia. This mission was to monitor the withdrawal of the Yugoslav People's Army from Slovenia. As t...

  • Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal

    The Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal (French: Médaille canadienne du maintien de la paix) is a campaign medal created in 1988 to recognize the contributions of all Canadian Peacekeepers towards the ultimate goal of peace, after the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations was awarded that year's Nobel Peace Prize.=History=In 1988, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United Natio...

  • Corrections Exemplary Service Medal

    The Corrections Exemplary Service Medal (French: Médaille pour services distingués en milieu correctionnel) is a Canadian service medal for correctional officers and employees.It is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second highest of the exemplary service medals.To qualify for this medal the recipient has to meet the following criteria:* 20 years of full-time (but not necessarily cons...

  • Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal

    The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal (French: Médaille de pompiers pour services distingués) is a service medal created in 1985 by the Canadian monarch-in-Council to recognize members of recognized Canadian fire services who had served for 20 years, ten years of which have been served in the performance of duties involving potential risks. A bar, bearing a maple leaf in silver, is given fo...

  • Canadian Coast Guard Exemplary Service Medal

    The Canadian Coast Guard Exemplary Service Medal (French: Médaille pour services distingués de la Garde côtière canadienne) is a service medal created in 1991 by the Canadian monarch-in-Council to recognize members of the Canadian Coast Guard or a supporting organization who had served for 20 years, half of which time was spent in operations that involved possible personal risk. It is, within t...

  • Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal

    The Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal (French: Médaille pour services distingués des services d'urgence médicale) is a Canadian service medal for Emergency medical service personnel. The medal honours 20 years of exemplary service by professional pre-hospital emergency medical service personnel. It is, within the Canadian system of honours, the fifth of the exemplary service me...

  • Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal

    The Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal (French: La Médaille pour services distingués des agents de la paix) is a Canadian service medal for peace officers. The medal honours 20 years of exemplary service by peace officers as designated by the Governor General. It is, within the Canadian system of honours, the sixth and newest of the exemplary service medals.==Award criteria==The award of the...

  • Medal of Military Valour (Canada)

    The Medal of Military Valour (French: Médaille de la vaillance militaire ) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the third highest award for military valour, and one of three honours for military valour gifted by the Canadian monarch, generally through his or her viceroy-in-Council. Created in 1993, the medal is presented to both living and deceased members of the Cana...

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