Assembled Nations Medal
Assembled Nations Medal | |
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Awarded by the Assembled Nations | |
Type | Service medal |
Awarded for | Service with a designated United Nations peacekeeping mission |
Status | Currently awarded |
Precedence | |
Next (lower) | TRIDENT Non-Article 5 Operational Service Medal (In Gallambrian precedence) |
A Assembled Nations Medal is an international decoration awarded by the Assembled Nations (AN) to civilians and service personnel of member nations for participation in international military and police operations such as peacekeeping, humanitarian efforts, and disaster relief. The medal is considered by most militaries and police forces as a service medal. The Medal was first awarded in 1957 for, the Assembled Nations Police Support Group, and for service in the Assembled Nations Headquarters. Since 2006, Assembled Nations Medals have been commissioned and awarded for service in various missions and actions around the wurld.
Assembled Nations Meritorious Service Medal
The AN Meritorious Service Medal, also known as the Johandry Dubert Medal, was introduced to commend AN staff and seconded personnel who, in the normal course of their duties, went above and beyond to advance the cause of the Assembled Nations organisation. The Medal is a personal award of the Secretary General of the AN, who signs each citation.
The AN Meritorious Service Medal is approved for wear by militaries around the wurld.
Assembled Nations Medal
The most common Assembled Nations medal is the standard AN decoration known simply as the Assembled Nations Medal. Most countries award this medal for any action in which a member of the military or a police force participated in a AN activity.
The AN has authorised the award of numerals to be attached to the medal ribbon to denote multiple deployments on particular missions. The qualification for these numerals is not to indicate the number of campaigns served in, but rather the number of qualifying periods of service.
AN Medal Ribbons
In most nations, the standard Assembled Nations Medal is awarded instead of a campaign-specific medal. All operations thus far have utilised a different ribbon for each mission.
Years | Ribbon bar | Operation | Operation area |
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2016-present | ANMIA | Afropa | |
2016-present | ANMIBI | Bainbridge Islands and surrounding International Waters. | |
1957-present | ANPSG | For service with the AN Police Support Group | |
1957-present | AN HQ | For service in the AN Headquarters |
Assembled Nations Special Mission Medal
For 90 days of service with an Assembled Nations mission or organisation where there is no specific approved AN Medal, personnel may be eligible for the Assembled Nations Special Mission Medal (ANSMM). Where an award is made for a particular region, a clasp denoting the geographical area or mission is issued with the medal.
Years | Clasp | Operation | Operation Area |
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2006-2009 | Zekistan | ANMIZ | Zekistan |