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significant award for individual personal effort for NATO staff; this Medal can be awarded to military and civilian staff alike. When assessing nominations for the award, there are several criteria taken into consideration: the performance of acts of courage in difficult or dangerous circumstances; showing exceptional leadership or personal example; making an outstanding individual contribution to a NATO sponsored programme or activity; or enduring particular hardship or deprivation in the interest of NATO. The NATO Meritorious
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operations, and one for non-Article 5 operations. Participation in specific operations is distinguished by bars worn on the ribbons with the name of the operation. This change affects those who began a tour of duty after 2 December 2002. As a result, an individual who began his or her tour of duty
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1887:Air Command
1827:Enlargement
1600:MINURCAT II
1049:21 November
716:Afghanistan
694:(including
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103:Established
87:Eligibility
68:Awarded for
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2078:Luxembourg
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1817:Operations
1784:NATO Medal
1658:NATO Medal
1644:NATO Medal
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1042:(Report).
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274:Yugoslavia
216:Background
198:NATO Medal
155:Precedence
33:NATO Medal
2073:Lithuania
1854:Structure
1789:NATO Star
241:Article 5
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2271:Category
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2118:Slovakia
2108:Portugal
2003:Bulgaria
1779:NATO Day
1672:INTERFET
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796:Archived
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1799:History
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184:Related
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2008:Canada
1953:People
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1542:UNTAET
1538:UNAMET
1518:UNTAES
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1468:UNOSOM
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1508:UNMOP
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