MEDALJE VIR TROUE DIENS
(Good Service Medal)

10 year medal	20 year clasp	Reserve Force 20 year medal and clasp	30 year clasp

40 year clasp	50 year clasp	Long service medal with all clasps

Awarded to members of the SANDF whose character and conduct have been irreproachable and who have completed ten years qualifying service, or subsequent periods of ten years service.

Language of origin: AFRIKAANS

Medal distinction: COAT OF ARMS

Ribbon colour design: RED (National Flag) 3mm , WHITE (Silver) 3mm, GREEN (National Flag) 20mm , WHITE (Silver) 3mm  and BLUE(National Flag) 3mm

Criteria

Awarded to military and civilian members of the SANDF and DOD, civilians employed by the State or the private sector and other institutions who have committed themselves to render a direct contribution and meritorious service towards the SANDF.

Guidelines

Praiseworthy Service

• Praiseworthy.
• Image of the SA National Defence Force.
• Positive conduct sheet.
• Creativity.
• Initiative.