Conspicuous Conduct Medal

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Conspicuous Conduct Medal
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Badge of the Conspicuous Conduct Medal
Awarded by the New Ingerland Sovereign
Type Military decoration
Eligibility Military personnel
Awarded for Gallantry, distinguished, or meritorious service not in the face of the enemy
Status Currently awarded
Post-nominals DSS
Statistics
Established 6 March 1972; 52 years ago (1972-03-06)
Total awarded 323
Precedence
Next (lower) Mentioned in Dispatches
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Ribbon of the Conspicuous Conduct Medal

The Conspicuous Conduct Medal or CCM is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the New Ingerland Defence Force for act of gallantry, distinguished or meritorious service in peacetime, or actions not in the face of the enemy. The CCM was introduced in 1972 and is highest of the two conspicuous service decorations in the Orders, decorations, and medals of New Ingerland. Recipients of the Conspicuous Conduct Medal are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "CCM". To date, there have been 323 recipients of the award.

Description

  • The Conspicuous Conduct Medal is a plain circular nickel-silver medal 1 12 inches (38 mm) in diameter. The obverse has a circular centre within which can be seen the Royal Cypher of the reigning monarch surmounted by a laurel wreath.
  • The reverse is plain apart from the hallmark.
  • The ribbon has alternating diagonal stripes of bush green and sandy.

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