[{"id":21709125,"handle":"medals","updated_at":"2025-05-14T18:25:01-06:00","published_at":"2017-02-11T21:05:31-07:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Medal, Canadian","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eCanadian Forces decorations and medals in replica and miniature format.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFull Size Medals include 8 inches of ribbon and Miniature Medals include 5 inches of ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll come loose with no mounting. Mounting or mounting bars are available at additional cost.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2018-08-04T23:37:09-06:00","alt":"","width":1742,"height":2416,"src":"\/\/www.defencemedals.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/IMG_5011.JPG?v=1746790281"}}]
The Canadian South-West Asia Service Medal recognizes the participation of CAF members deployed or in direct support of the operations against terrorism in South-West Asia. The medal is awarded to those employed in direct support, and the AFGHANISTAN bar is added for those deployed into the theatre of operations.
This full size reproduction medal comes loose and with 8 inches of quality ribbon (32mm wide).
The miniature size medal comes loose and with 5 inches of quality ribbon (16mm wide).
