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Encyclopedia > International decoration

An international decoration is an april woolgar creation which is not bestowed by a particular country, but rather by an international organization such as the United Nations or NATO. Such awards are normally issued as service medals, for participation in various international military operations, and not for specific acts of heroism or bravery. The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... The flag of NATO NATO 2002 Summit The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), sometimes called North Atlantic Alliance, Atlantic Alliance or the Western Alliance, is an international organisation for defence collaboration established in 1949, in support of the North Atlantic Treaty signed in Washington, D.C., on April 4, 1949. ...


The following is a list of the most commonly recognized international military decorations:

United Nations Service Medal Multinational Force and Observers Medal
United Nations Medal NATO Medal (Yugoslavia) NATO Medal (Kosovo) Inter-American Defense Board Medal

The United Nations Service Medal is an international military decoration which was established by the United Nations on December 12, 1950. ... The Multinational Force and Observers Medal is an international military decoration which was first created on March 24, 1982. ... United Nations Korean Medal File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Multinational Force and Observers Medal This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... UNSM Ribbon This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Multi-NAtional Force Observer Ribbon This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... U.N. Medal (Standard Design) The term United Nations Medal refers to one of several international decorations which are issued by the United Nations (U.N.) to the various militaries of the world for participation in joint international military operations such as peacekeeping, humanitarian efforts, and disaster relief. ... NATO Medals for Yugoslavia and Kosovo 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 Organisation. ... NATO Medals for Yugoslavia and Kosovo 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 Organisation. ... The Inter-American Defense Board Medal is an international military award which was created on December 11, 1945, by the 91st session of the Inter-American Defense Board, a Pan-American defense group devoted to the security of Organization of American States. ... United Nations Medal File links The following pages link to this file: United Nations Medal International decoration Wikipedia:Recent additions 23 Categories: United States government images ... NATO Medal (Yugoslavia) File links The following pages link to this file: International decoration Categories: National Archives and Records Administration images ... NATO Medal (Kosovo) Template:PD-USGOv-NARA File links The following pages link to this file: International decoration ... Inter-American Defense Board medal This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... United Nations Ribbon This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... NATO Ribbon version 1 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... NATO Ribbon version 2 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... IADB Ribbon This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ...

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