Distinguished Conduct Medal (GVI), Reproduction Size:Miniature Size Qualifying service is service while

Qualifying service is service while posted to a NATO unit

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The change was made because the SSM is reserved for members of the CF only and there was desire to recognize police officers and Canadian civilians serving with the CF and the police in humanitarian missions

showing exceptional leadership or personal example

to operations in the presence of an armed enemy

Distinguished Conduct Medal (GVI), Reproduction Size:Miniature Size Qualifying service is service whileThe DCM was awarded to Warrant Officers, non commissioned officers, and men, serving in any of the sovereign's military forces, for distinguished conduct in the field. It was thus the second highest award for gallantry in action (after the Victoria Cross) for all army ranks below commissioned officers and was available to navy and air force personnel also for distinguished conduct in the field. This full size reproduction medal comes loose and with 8