It was also awarded to volunteers older than 40 or younger than 16 after a minimum of 18 months of service

Featuring the Regiment's classic dark rifle green background with fine white and red diagonal stripes

NATO has abolished the practice of issuing tour numerals to recognize more than one tour with NATO forces

Luxurious finish

dark blue but this was altered in 1921 to have a broad central white stripe with dark blue edges

Royal Fleet Auxiliary Long Service Miniature Medal Category_Full Size Mounting It was also awarded toThe Royal Fleet Auxiliary Long Service Medal was instituted by Royal Warrant 24th July 2001 and awarded after 20 years service to all officers, petty officers and ratings of the RFA. with a clasp being awarded for a further 10 years service. Additional awarded for 10 years additional service are denoted by a bar attached to the ribbon.