Multinational Force and Observers Medal
| Multinational Force and Observers Medal | |
|---|---|
MFO medal | |
| Type | Campaign medal |
| Awarded for | 170 days service |
| Presented by | Multinational Force and Observers |
| Eligibility | Members of the MFO team |
| Status | Active |
| Established | March 24, 1982 |
Ribbon for the Multinational Force and Observers Medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Varies by country |
| Next (lower) | Varies by country |
| Related | MFO Civilian Medal MFO Director General's Award |
The Multinational Force and Observers Medal is an international military decoration which was first created on March 24, 1982. The medal was established under the authority of the Director-General of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) which were established to monitor a neutral ceasefire zone, between Egypt and Israel, as the result of the Yom Kippur War of 1973.