EFFICIENCY DECORATION Post 1982 Miniature WITH HAC RIBBON Foreign Medals when surviving recipients of the

when surviving recipients of the Edward Medal (along with holders of the Albert Medal were invited to exchange their award for the George Cross

Established in 1886 and manufactured entirely of 18ct gold until 1889

Air Operations Iraq (South) 16th July 1991 - 18th March 2003 Iraq (North) 16th July 1991 - 30th April 2003

Additional awards of the Air Force Cross were recognised by the award of a bar worn on the ribbon

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EFFICIENCY DECORATION Post 1982 Miniature WITH HAC RIBBON Foreign Medals when surviving recipients of theTerritorial Decoration awarded with the green ribbon with central yellow stripe until 1982 when it was combined into a single Decoration emcompassing the AER and T&AVR, the ribbon was then standardised to half blue half green with a central yellow stripe. This is the version awarded with the HAC ribbon to members of the HAC who qualify for the award.