Circular silvered metal medal with loop for ribbon suspension; the face with three upright swords, the arms of the Norwegian armed forces (Forsvaret); the reverse circumscribed ‘FORSVARET • FOR FORTJENESTER’ (Armed Forces • for Merit); on original ribbon mounted for wear. The medal was instituted on 1 May 1982 and is awarded to both military and civilians for 25 years' service in the Norwegian Armed Forces.
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