Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal

Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal
Medal, obverse
TypeService medal
Awarded for12 years of continuous service with impeccable character and discipline
DescriptionSuspended from a plain suspension bar
Presented bySri Lanka
EligibilityAll ranks of the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force.
ClaspsAwarded to service personnel on 20 years of service[1]
StatusCurrently awarded
Established1979 (Superseded the Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal)
Precedence
Next (higher)Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal
Next (lower)President's Inauguration Medal

The Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා සන්නද්ධ සේවා දීර්ඝ සේවා පදක්කම Śrī Laṃkā ārakśaka sēvā dhīrgha sēvā padakkama) is a service award presented to all ranks of the tri-forces of Sri Lanka. Service personnel are eligible for the award on the completion of 12 years' continuous (desertion or absence without leave act as disqualifiers) service with perfect character and discipline.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Medal". Sri Lanka Navy. navy.lk. Retrieved 29 September 2017.