Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal | |
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Type | Medal |
Awarded for | Service outside of Singapore |
Presented by | Singapore |
Eligibility | Members of the Singapore Armed Forces |
Status | Active |
Established | 1973 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Singapore Armed Forces Good Service Medal |
Next (lower) | None |
The Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal is awarded to a member of the SAF who was engaged in service in an area outside Singapore after 9 August 1970 which satisfies one or more of the following conditions:
A bronze star is awarded if the service involves hostile action or considerable personal risk.
Prior to 1999, separate ribbons indicated service on Operational or Non-operational service.