Military Service Medal (South Vietnam)
| Military Service Medal | |
|---|---|
Military Service Medal - Fifth class | |
| Awarded for | Completed a prescribed service time and displayed good conduct and high working spirit |
| Presented by | South Vietnam |
| Eligibility | Officers, NCOs, and soldiers |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| Established | May 12, 1964 |
| First award | 1964 |
| Final award | 1974 |
First class ribbon Second class ribbon Third class ribbon Fourth class ribbon Fifth class ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Vietnam Campaign Medal |
| Next (lower) | Air Service Medal |
The Military Service Medal (Vietnamese: Quân-Vụ Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam. Established in 1964, the medal recognized the completion of a prescribed service time, the displayment of good conduct, and the high working spirit in service.
The Military Service Medal has five different grades and some of them contains small leaf device, starting from the fourth ranks and up.