has its own devices that are used instead.Contents1 NATO Meritorious Service Medal2 NATO Medal service and campaign versions2.1 Non-Article 5 Medal3 See also4 References5 External linksNATO Meritorious Service MedalThe NATO Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) 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. military personnel do not wear the clasps on the NATO Medals, since the U.S. There is also a NATO Meritorious Service Medal, with a 'Meritorious Service' clasp as well. In addition, there are corresponding clasps for operations such as ISAF, Kosovo, the former Yugoslavia, NTM-I, and clasps designating Article 5, and Non-Article 5 designations. There are currently fourteen versions of the NATO Medal in existence, for service in the former Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Macedonia, two for service during Article 5 operations (Eagle Assist, Active Endeavour), and eight for Non-Article 5 NATO operations (International Security Assistance Force Afghanistan (ISAF), Resolute Support, Balkans, NATO Training Mission-Iraq (NTM-I), Africa, AMIS, OUP-Libya, and Pakistan).
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search NATO Medal From left to right: The NATO Meritorious Service Medal (U.S.-spec.), the Article 5 NATO Medal (U.S.-spec), and the Non-Article 5 NATO Medal (U.S.-spec).Awarded by the North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationEligibilityMilitary service members and NATO civilian employees (NATO Meritorious Service Medal)Awarded for30 days of either cumulative or consecutive service in Afghanistan as a NATO military service member (ISAF)StatusCurrently awarded (Operation Active Endeavour, Balkans, Africa, Resolute Support Mission, NATO Meritorious Service Medal)StatisticsEstablishedJanuary 2015 (Resolute Support Mission)July 2012 (Libya and Africa)July 2006 (ISAF)2003 (Meritorious Service Medal)July 1996 (U.S.)First awardedRetroactive to January 2003 (Balkans)Retroactive to June 2003 (ISAF)PrecedenceNext (higher)United Nations Medal (U.S.)Next (lower)Multinational Force and Observers Medal (U.S.)RelatedAfghanistan Campaign Medal (U.S.) U.S.-spec Article 5 ribbon bar (left) and U.S.-spec Non-Article 5 ribbon bar (right)The NATO Medal is an international military decoration which is awarded to various militaries of the world under the authority of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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