australian border force operational medal

endstream endobj 247 0 obj <>/Metadata 13 0 R/Outlines 17 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 244 0 R/StructTreeRoot 20 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 248 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 249 0 obj <>stream Medal comes with a 15cm length of ribbon. On Friday 8 and Saturday 9 April 2022, the Minister for Defence, the Hon Peter Dutton MP will recognise the significant contribution of Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel in the evacuation of over 4,000 Australians, foreign and Afghan nationals and their families at RAAF Base Amberley and Lavarack Barracks respectively. PDF Australian Order or Precedence for Honours and Awards March, 2023 - Boot Camp & Military Fitness Institute 288 0 obj <>stream Canadian Medals Chart - Canada.ca We recommend switching to Edge, Chrome, Safari, or Firefox. Our officers are operationally focused, uniformed and part of a disciplined law enforcement agency. Who we are - Michael Outram APM - Home Affairs The inclusion of the border protection operations is just recognition for ADF personnel who have been protecting Australian sovereignty under hazardous conditions for a number of years. It replaces the Australian Active Service Medal and Australian Service Medal for future ADF operations. The ABF is responsible for operational border, investigations, compliance, immigration enforcement functions and detention facilities, and continues to be Australia's customs service. Intelligence sources have warned that the deranged dictator may now be planning on training troops from Armenia in how to sabotage pipelines in its rival, Azerbaijan. The Australian Operational Service Medal - Border Protection recognises the range of border protection operations conducted since 1997. [6] This campaign medal was instituted as a replacement for future issues of the Australian Active Service Medal and Australian Service Medal and operational campaign medals for the Australian Defence Force, as well as to recognise the service of Defence civilians in declared operational areas.