The silver 'SOCIAL JUSTICE' bar on the ribbon is finished to match that of the medal

This - the first type issue - bears on the obverse a trophy of arms

Bars awarded for each additional 720-day period

There are five classes of appointment to the Order are

the Air Force Cross GVI is highly sought after by collectors of RAF medals

Wider Service Medal (Miniature) Campaign_Afghanistan The silver 'SOCIAL JUSTICE' barThe Miniature Wider Service Medal is the miniature version of the award recognising service on designated operations that make a significant contribution to the defence and security of the United Kingdom but do not qualify for a dedicated campaign medal. Introduced to acknowledge modern operational deployments across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, the Wider Service Medal recognises personnel serving on missions that support UK national security