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This distinguished medal group consists of the Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) with the ICAT Clasp, the Afghanistan Medal, the Australian Defence Medal (ADM), and the NATO Medal with the ISAF Clasp, all professionally mounted for wear or display.
The Australian Active Service Medal is a military decoration awarded for active service in designated warlike operations. The ICAT (International Campaign Against Terrorism) Clasp signifies service on operations conducted as part of Australia’s response to international terrorism, including deployments to Afghanistan within designated operation areas.
The Afghanistan Medal recognises service by ADF personnel who served in Afghanistan for the required qualifying period. It acknowledges operational service carried out as part of Australia’s overseas deployments and contributions to international operations in the region.
The Australian Defence Medal (ADM) is awarded to Australian Defence Force personnel who have efficiently completed either an initial enlistment period or four years of service, whichever is the lesser. It recognises the commitment and contribution of ADF personnel, including Reserve members.
The NATO Medal with the ISAF Clasp is an international military decoration awarded to individuals who have participated in various North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) operations, with the ISAF Clasp signifying service with the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan, under NATO command.
Together, these medals acknowledge a range of service commitments and contributions, from active engagement in warlike operations to long-term dedication to the Australian Defence Force. They are a fitting tribute to the dedication and sacrifice of our service men and women.
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