TA Efficiency Miniature Medal 1982TA Efficiency Medal EIIR 1982. Awarded from 1982 onwards, members of the HAC, if authorised, may wear the medal with the HAC ribbon.

The qualifying periods are those individuals who served thirty days continuous or accumulated service as part of an element of the Standing Naval Force (SNF) operating in the international waters of the Mediterranean Sea and in the air space above it commencing the 26 October 2001 and terminating at date to be determined

A complete roll of recipients can be found in the National Archives

NATO took control of all military operations for Libya under United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1970 - 1973 on 31 March 2011

from 1 June 2003 and a termination date

the Defence Medal stands as a tribute to those who defended the home front with courage and commitment

Army LSGC - GV (Regular Army) awarded between 1930 and 1936

A piece of ribbon is sewn on to a pin-on brooch or piece of buckram to be worn in place of your medals when medals are not required or not appropriate

The RFA bars were issued from each subsequent 10 years service

Sahagun Clasp Full Size Clasp

Instituted in 1993 as part of the restructuring of the honours system designed to remove distinction between ranks

Recipients were often recognised for heroism during fires

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