Circular bronze medal with laterally-pierced loop for ribbon suspension; the face with the national emblem of the Sultanate of Oman, circumscribed above and below in Arabic script; the reverse with a dove held in a pair of hands, circumscribed above and below in Arabic script; on original ribbon.
The Medal was instituted in 1980 and awarded to all members of the Armed Forces, Police and senior Ministry of Defence staff who had served at least one year after 1 July 1976 following the defeat of the Dhofar rebellion.
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