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9 Years Long Service Medal
| Location | India |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Lion Capital of Ashoka in high relief at the centre, with the national motto 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed in Devanagari script beneath it. A circular legend surrounds the field, reading '9 YEARS' and 'LONG SERVICE' in Latin script on the right and lower arc, and 'नव वर्ष दीर्घ सेवा' in Devanagari script on the left arc, separated by small star ornaments. |
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| Obverse lettering | 9 YEARS LONG SERVICE नव वर्ष दीर्घ सेवा सत्यमेव जयते |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the combined arms of India's three armed services in relief: a sword and an anchor crossed diagonally behind a central flying eagle with outstretched wings, representing the Army, Navy, and Air Force respectively. A rising sun with radiating rays is shown in the upper field above the composition, all set within a plain field. |
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