Prashansaniya Seva Vibhushanaya
The Prashansaniya Seva Vibhushanaya (PSV, Commendable Service Decoration) (Sinhala: ප්රසංශනීය සේවා විභූෂණය prasanṣanīya sēvā vibhūṣaṇaya) is a military decoration awarded to officers of the Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force in recognition of excellent service, inaugurated on 31 January 2000. The medal does not confer any individual precedence, and is equivalent to the Reserve Decoration of the Royal Navy.
| Prashansaniya Seva Vibhushanaya | |
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| Type | Service medal |
| Awarded for | 18 years of service with an exceptional record |
| Description | Suspended from a plain suspension bar |
| Presented by | Sri Lanka |
| Eligibility | Commissioned officers of the Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force |
| Post-nominals | PSV |
| Clasps | None |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 2000 |
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| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Riviresa Campaign Services Medal |
| Equivalent | Karyakshama Seva Vibhushanaya (Sri Lanka Army) |
| Next (lower) | Prashansaniya Seva Padakkama |
Award process
All commissioned officers of the SLNVF are eligible for this award, provided they have completed 18 years of "long, meritorious, loyal, valuable, service and unblemished conduct" by or after 22 May 1972.[1]
Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "PSV".
References
- "Medal". Sri Lanka Navy. navy.lk. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
External links
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