Canadian Special Service Medal, EXPEDITION Bar The medal is awarded to

The medal is awarded to the regular forces

The Somalia medal recognizes the participation of CF members that have taken part in the coalition mission in Somalia to help stabilize the country from civil war

Mounting services are available at an additional cost

or enduring particular hardship or deprivation in the interest of NATO

Canadian Special Service Medal, EXPEDITION Bar The medal is awarded toThe Special Service Medal (SSM) recognizes members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) who have performed a service determined to be under exceptional circumstances, in a clearly defined locality for a specified duration. The SSM recognizes approved activities underway on 11 June 1984 or subsequently established. This medal is always issued with a bar that specifies the special service being recognized, each bar having its own criteria. EXPEDITION An