Canadian Special Service Medal, DISTANTIA Bar excluded-retail only The UN medal was established

The UN medal  was established by the Secretary-General in 1966 for award

The Sacrifice Medal was created in the context of increased casualties in overseas operations to fulfill the desire of Canadians and the Government to provide formal recognition

the central stripe being white for eligible HQ personnel

it is the rarest of the five British Great War medals

The CF sent 2 CC-130 Hercules with support staff in the summer of 2003 to assist this mission by providing airlift from Entebbe

Canadian Special Service Medal, DISTANTIA Bar excluded-retail only The UN medal was establishedEither 180 consecutive days or an aggregate of 270 days, 60 of which are consecutive, of honourable service beginning on or after 5 November 2024, performed either in Canada or outside of Canada other than a theatre of operations, for the specific purpose of remotely participating, on a full time basis, in approved operations through either the personal use of weapons systems or the delivery of targeted effects, which use or delivery is enabled by