Multinational Force and Observers Medal

Multinational Force and Observers Medal
MFO medal
TypeCampaign medal
Awarded for170 days service
Presented byMultinational Force and Observers
EligibilityMembers of the MFO team
StatusActive
EstablishedMarch 24, 1982
Ribbon for the Multinational Force and Observers Medal
Precedence
Next (higher)Varies by country
Next (lower)Varies by country
RelatedMFO Civilian Medal
MFO Director General's Award

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.