Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (New Zealand)

Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

Ribbon bar of the army medal

Ribbon bar of the navy medal

Ribbon bar of the air force medal
TypeMedal for long service
Awarded forFourteen years of unblemished service
Presented by New Zealand
EligibilityRegular Force non-commissioned officers and other ranks of the New Zealand Defence Force
ClaspsFor each additional 14 years of service
StatusCurrently awarded
Established6 May 1985
Precedence
Next (higher)New Zealand Armed Forces Award
Next (lower)New Zealand Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

The Long Service and Good Conduct Medal is a military award recognizing 14 years of exemplary and unblemished service by non-commissioned and other ranks members of the New Zealand Defence Force. Established in 1985, these medals replaced the British Long Service and Good Conduct Medals with specific versions for New Zealand. There are three version of the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, one each for the New Zealand Army, Royal New Zealand Navy, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.