Staff Service Medals (First class badge on the left & second class on the right)
Type
Two-class award
Awarded for
exemplary service while performing military duty on the staff of a major Vietnamese military command
Presented by
South Vietnam
Eligibility
Soldiers who have served at least six months on military staff
Status
No longer awarded
First awarded
1964
Last awarded
1973
First class ribbon
Second class ribbon
Order of Wear[1]
Next (higher)
Leadership Medal
Next (lower)
Technical Service Medal
The Republic of Vietnam Staff Service Medal (Vietnamese: Tham-Mưu Bội-Tinh) was a military award of South Vietnam established in 1964. The medal was awarded in two classes and was awarded for outstanding initiative and devotion an individuals assigned staff duty.
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