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{{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} The '''Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya''' (විශිෂ්ට සේවා විභූෂණය "Distinguished Service Adornment") medal and bar are presented to [[Sri Lanka |
{{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} The '''Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya''' (විශිෂ්ට සේවා විභූෂණය "Distinguished Service Adornment") medal and bar are presented to [[Sri Lanka]]n senior military officers of [[Military of Sri Lanka|three services]], given that their service is of '''not less than 25 years''' and possess a perfectly flawless record of moral and military conduct, will be appropriate for the award. The service required to be eligible for the decoration should be continuous uninterrupted service. Every recipient of the decoration shall be eligible for second conferment during his life time. |
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===How medal awarded=== |
===How medal awarded=== |
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The decoration is awarded at the National Day Parade by His/Her Excellency the [[ |
The decoration is awarded at the National Day Parade by His/Her Excellency the [[President of Sri Lanka|President]], and beneficiary will be permitted to use the [[List of post-nominal letters#Sri Lanka|post-nominal letters]] of '''VSV''' after His/Her name. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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Revision as of 16:05, 12 September 2007
| Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya | |
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File:Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya Medal.gif Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya Medal & Ribbon. | |
| Type | Military decoration. |
| Description | Suspended from a plain suspension bar. |
| Eligibility | Senior Officers of the Regular forces of three services. |
| Status | Currently awarded. |
| Established | 1972 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Rana Sura Padakkama |
| Next (lower) | Uttama Seva Padakkama |
The Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya (විශිෂ්ට සේවා විභූෂණය "Distinguished Service Adornment") medal and bar are presented to Sri Lankan senior military officers of three services, given that their service is of not less than 25 years and possess a perfectly flawless record of moral and military conduct, will be appropriate for the award. The service required to be eligible for the decoration should be continuous uninterrupted service. Every recipient of the decoration shall be eligible for second conferment during his life time.
How medal awarded
The decoration is awarded at the National Day Parade by His/Her Excellency the President, and beneficiary will be permitted to use the post-nominal letters of VSV after His/Her name.
References
- ^ http://www.navy.lk/gallery/medals/medals.htm Sri Lankan military awards and decorations