For military services medal

For military services medal "Hərbi xidmətlərə görə" medalı

Awarded by President of Azerbaijan
Type	Individual Award
Awarded for	Bravery and courage shown in defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan Republic.
Status	Active
Clasps	1
Statistics
Established	December 6, 1993. Decree No. 759

For military services medal (Azerbaijani: "Hərbi xidmətlərə görə" medalı) – is a medal of Azerbaijan.

Description

For military services medal is a shield-shaped round plate with a diameter of 35 mm, with round ornaments and rays beginning from the center and made of bronze with narrow plate with national ornaments. There is an eight-ended star and two crossing swords behind the star in the center of the shield.^[1]

Rare side of the medal is flat with “For military services” ligature and the medal’s number below the ligature carved on it. The medal is attached to a brown rectangular satin ribbon of 27mmx43mm with a ring and hook. There is a 27mmx9mm form made of satin ribbon with a crescent and star on it, with an element for pinning the medal to the chest.^[2]

References

State awards of the Azerbaijani Republic

Civil and Military Orders	Heydar Aliyev Order Istiglal Order Shah Ismail Order Azerbaijani Flag Order Shohrat Order Sharaf Order Dostlug Order For service to the Fatherland Order

Civil and Military Medals	National Hero of Azerbaijan Qizil Ulduz Medal For Fatherland Medal For Bravery Medal Taraggi For military merit Medal For distinction in military service Medal For distinction in the border Medal For merit in military collaboration Medal Veteran of the Armed Forces of the Azerbaijani Republic Medal 10th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Azerbaijani Republic (1991-2001) Medal 90th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan (1918-2008) Medal For blameless service Medal For Heroism Medal For military services medal Veten Ughrunda Medal Herbi Xidmlete Gore Medal Qusursuz Xidmete Gore Medal Veteran of Police Medal

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