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Medal for excellence in military service (Azerbaijan)

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"Hərbi xidmətdə fərqlənməyə görə" medal
TypeMedal
Country Azerbaijan

Medal "For outstanding achievement in military service" - medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[1]

Description of the medal "For outstanding achievement in military service" 1st, 2nd and 3rd class[2]

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The medal "For outstanding achievement in military service" consists of a round plate cast from bronze, 35 mm in diameter, and a narrow plate with a white crescent and an eight-pointed star. On the obverse of the medal, an eight-pointed star with a smooth upper surface, convex corners, eagle wings spread, crossed rifles and an anchor is depicted.

On the upper surface of the star, there are relief rays between the contours of its corners and the contours of the circle. Above the circle with contours on both sides is the Medal "For distinction in military service" 3rd class silver, 2nd class circle and gold except for inscriptions on it, 1st class gold, eagle wings silver, anchor black. The back side is smooth.

The medal is attached to a 27mm x 43mm rectangular olive drab ribbon with collar and ring attachment. For medals of all ranks, 1 mm wide golden vertical stripes are depicted on the edges of the black stripe. In the middle of the medal there is a 5 mm wide golden vertical stripe for the 1st degree, and two and three 2 mm wide stripes for the 2nd and 3rd degrees respectively. The medal is accompanied by a 27mm x 9mm die with an element to be attached to clothing, covered with the same black ribbon.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Law No. 327-IIQ of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated May 17, 2002 "On Amending the Law on Approval and Definition of the Regulations for the Medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan "For Distinction in Military Service"". President.az.
  2. ^ "Description of the medal "For outstanding achievement in military service" 1st, 2nd and 3rd class". www.Azerbaijans.com.
  3. ^ "On the implementation of the Regulations of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the definition of the medal "For outstanding achievement in military service"". e-qanun.az.