Australian Meritorious Service Medal Regent thus creating a 50 day

thus creating a 50 day overlap of operations in the same area

areas of countries near Afghanistan in which forces were based to support the operations in Afghanistan or support the maritime interdiction patrols against international terrorism

pending the elections before the establishment of the independent republic of Zimbabwe

There are two qualifying geographical areas for the award

Australian Meritorious Service Medal Regent thus creating a 50 dayAustralian Meritorious Service Medal Full size medal Unmounted with 15cm ribbon as required for swing mounting. Miniature size medal Unmounted with 10cm ribbon as required for swing mounting. The Australian Meritorious Service Medal (190275) was initially awarded to (Australian) Army non commissioned and warrant officers who had served for at least 24 years.[1][2] Previously, (prior to federation), the individual States awarded the medal.