Multinational Force and Observers Medal
The Multinational Force and Observers Medal is an international military decoration which was first created on March 24, 1982. The medal was established under the authority of the Director-General of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) which were established to monitor a neutral ceasefire zone, between Egypt and Israel, as the result of the Yom Kippur War of 1973.
| Multinational Force and Observers Medal | |
|---|---|
MFO medal | |
| Type | Campaign medal |
| Awarded for | 170 days service |
| Presented by | Multinational Force and Observers |
| Eligibility | Members of the MFO team |
| Status | Active |
| Established | March 24, 1982 |
Ribbon for the Multinational Force and Observers Medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Varies by country |
| Next (lower) | Varies by country |
| Related | MFO Civilian Medal MFO Director General's Award |
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