manufactured in the United Kingdom using traditional medal-making techniques

Insitutued in 1854 this medal continued with the same young head of Queen Victoria on the obverse for 41 years

Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC

Historical Background

she remains a constant figure in a changing world

NATO Non Article 5 Full Size Medal modern campaigns manufactured in the United KingdomThe Secretary General has established the NATO Medal to be awarded to military and civilian personnel who are, or have been, engaged in operations, or in direct support of operations conducted by NATO in the Balkans. For award of the NATO "NON ARTICLE FIVE" Medal, personnel must complete both the qualifying period of service (below) and meet the eligibility criteria (above). The qualifying periods are thirty days continuous or accumulated service on