Description
From 1 May 2003 the qualifying period was extended to 30 days
A bar may be awarded after each further 10 year period of service
You can read more detailed administration and history guidelines through the official Department of Defence Honours and Awards portal
which comprised the Defence Force Service Medal
edged with narrow vertical bands of azure-blue The Australian Defence Medal recognises current and former Australian Defence Force personnel who completed an initial enlistment period
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