Since the 1993 review the MC is now available to other ranks after the discontinuation of the MM

she remains a constant figure in a changing world

as well as for members of the armed forces in actions for which purely military honours would not normally be granted

Insitutued in 1854 this medal continued with the same young head of Queen Victoria on the obverse for 41 years

An ideal piece for collectors

NATO Non Article 5 Full Size Medal modern campaigns Since the 1993 review theThe Secretary General has established the NATO Medal to be awarded to military and civilian personnel who are, or have been, engaged in operations, or in direct support of operations conducted by NATO in the Balkans. For award of the NATO "NON ARTICLE FIVE" Medal, personnel must complete both the qualifying period of service (below) and meet the eligibility criteria (above). The qualifying periods are thirty days continuous or accumulated service on