Not to be confused with National Defense Service Medal.
| Medal of National Defense Service 国防服役纪念章 | |
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File:金质国防服役.jpg File:银质国防服役.jpg File:铜质国防服役.jpg All three medals, the Golden Medal being the highest grade | |
| Awarded by Central Military Commission | |
| Country | China |
| Type | 3-rank Military medal |
| Eligibility | Military workers |
| Awarded for | Long service in the People's Liberation Army |
| Status | Active |
| Statistics | |
| Established | August 1, 2011 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Meritorious Service Medal |
| Next (lower) | Medal of Guarding the Frontiers |
The Medal of National Defense Service (Chinese: 国防服役纪念章) is a military decoration awarded by the Central Military Commission of China, first amended on May 4, 2010, then established on August 1, 2011.[1][2] It is divided into three grades.
Criteria[]
The medal is awarded to military officers, civilian cadres and soldiers who have served for the People's Liberation Army for more than 10 years. Among them:
- A person who served more than 10 years and less than 20 years is awarded with a bronze medal,
- A person who served more than 20 years and less than 35 years is awarded with a silver medal,
- A person who served more than 35 years is awarded with a gold medal.[3]
References[]
- ↑ 解放军启用新式勋章
- ↑ "中国人民解放军纪律条令". 中国军网. http://www.81.cn/jbyfzj/2015-05/06/content_6474790_3.htm. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
- ↑ "加强和改进军队奖励工作的重要举措". http://www.china.com.cn/fangtan/zhuanti/jgz/2011-07/26/content_23221073.htm. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
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