The retired commemorative medallion is made of copper, and its surface is plated with imitation gold. The front pattern of the "Shield" commemorative medallion consists of five stars, wheat ears, the Great Wall, the Chinese People's Armed Police Force and the words "service commemoration". On the back of the medal, the words "CAPF" (Chinese People's Armed Police Force) and "One day's service, one life's glory" are cast, and there are six miniature reliefs around the badge reflecting the officers and men's standing on duty.
First, the application method is as follows:
(1) Eligible ex-soldiers shall submit an application to the place where they are registered, and fill in the Registration Form of Living Allowance for Ex-soldiers during the Period of Waiting for Resettlement, with their ex-soldiers certificate, ID card and a copy of their household registration book;
(2) Retired soldiers who have non-agricultural enlistment notices, non-agricultural resettlement certificates, resettlement letters of introduction and copies of self-employment agreements shall be submitted together; If the retired soldier's discharge certificate is lost, a copy of the file can be provided as the basis;
(3) if there is no copy of the discharge certificate or file, provide a copy of the household registration card of the year of enlistment; Due to administrative division or household registration adjustment, bring relevant materials directly to the Civil Affairs Bureau.
National defense service medals are awarded to soldiers who have served for more than 8 years (inclusive). After the promulgation and implementation of the new regulations, national defense service medals are still divided into gold, silver and bronze medals, but the service life of recipients is relaxed. The latest recipients and corresponding medals are: those who have served in active service for more than 8 years but less than 16 years will be awarded bronze medals; Those who have served in active service 16 years and less than 30 years will be awarded a silver medal; Those who have served in active service for more than 30 years will be awarded gold medals.
Compared with the old regulations, the adjustment of the service life of national defense service medal objects relaxes the service life requirements: for example, the service life of gold medal objects is reduced by 5 years; The service life of the silver medal issuing object is reduced by 4 years; The service life of bronze medal distribution objects is reduced by 2 years.
The commemorative medals for defending the country's borders are also divided into three categories: gold, silver and bronze, which are distributed to personnel serving in coastal defense and remote and hard areas. The bronze medal is awarded to those who have served in active service 1 year in remote and hard areas of Grade I and II; Bronze medals can be awarded to those who have served in active service for 2 years, 3 years, 4 years and 5 years respectively in remote and hard areas of grades 3, 4, 5 and 6. Those who have served in the above-mentioned remote and hard areas for more than twice the above-mentioned corresponding time can be awarded a silver medal; A gold medal may be awarded to those who have accumulated more than three times the above-mentioned corresponding prescribed time.
legal ground
"China People's Liberation Army Disciplinary Regulations (Trial)"
Tenth the provisions of this Ordinance on individuals and units of reward and recognition, by the political work department is responsible for; Disciplinary action against individuals shall be borne by the discipline inspection and supervision department.
Article 108 The objects of commemorative medals shall be examined and reported by the political work departments of units at or above the regimental level, examined and approved by the political work departments of units at or above the regimental level, and announced, and units at or above the regimental level shall hold a ceremony to issue them. Combat medals, major mission medals and peace mission medals are usually awarded after the mission; National defense service medals and national defense frontier medals are usually awarded in combination with annual awards; The special commemorative medallion for national defense shall be issued after being approved as a martyr, confirmed as a sacrifice on duty or confirmed as a disability on duty.