NATO Unified Protector Medal

Product overview

The Medaglia UNIFIED PROTECTOR NATO is a commemorative campaign medal for Aeronautica Militare personnel who served during Operation NATO Unified Protector (23 March 2011–31 October 2011). It is intended for service members, veterans, and collectors of military surplus and tactical memorabilia.

Definition: A campaign medal awarded to those who completed thirty consecutive or sixty cumulative days of honorable service during the operation.

Main features

Well-crafted and faithful to the original design, this medal combines NATO bronze with the ISAF ribbon and a bronzed UNIFIED PROTECTOR clasp.

• Award criteria: For personnel with 30 consecutive or 60 cumulative days of honorable service during NATO Unified Protector.
• Design: Bronze NATO-style medal with ISAF ribbon and bronzed metal clasp marked UNIFIED PROTECTOR.
• Sizes: Two sizes available — large 37 mm and reduced 20 mm (selectable from the dropdown).
• Materials: High-quality bronze finish for durability and authentic appearance.
• Use cases: Suitable for display, uniform wear where authorized, and military duty collections.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Select the desired size (37 mm or 20 mm) from the menu and add the medal to your cart to purchase. In most cases, customers buy this item for display, historical collections, or authorized wear.

Use it as a tangible recognition of service or as part of a military surplus or tactical gear collection. If you plan to wear it on a uniform, follow current Aeronautica Militare regulations and local dress rules.

Care and notes

Simple care keeps the medal looking its best; store it dry and clean gently to preserve the bronze finish.

• Avoid abrasive cleaners; use a soft cloth for dust and fingerprints.
• Store in a dry place to prevent tarnishing.
• Availability is limited — high demand is expected, so consider ordering promptly.

FAQ

Q: Who is eligible to receive the Medaglia UNIFIED PROTECTOR NATO?

A: The medal is awarded to Aeronautica Militare personnel who completed thirty consecutive or sixty cumulative days of honorable service during Operation NATO Unified Protector.

Q: What sizes are available?

A: Two formats are offered: large (37 mm) and reduced (20 mm). Choose the preferred size from the dropdown menu on the product page.

Q: What materials make up the medal?

A: The medal features a bronze finish with an ISAF ribbon and a bronzed metal clasp labeled UNIFIED PROTECTOR for an authentic appearance.

Q: How do I purchase the medal?

A: Select the desired format from the menu, add the item to your cart, and follow the checkout process. Payment and shipping options will be shown during checkout.

Q: Is this a limited item?

A: Yes, stock is limited and demand can be high. If you want to secure a piece, it is advisable to order as soon as possible.

Q: Can I wear this medal on my uniform?

A: Wearing rules depend on service and local regulations. If you intend to wear the medal, verify authorization with Aeronautica Militare dress rules or your organization first.

Tip: Choose the correct size (37 mm for display prominence, 20 mm for miniature presentations) and add the medal to your cart soon to avoid missing out; browse related military surplus and tactical items to complete your collection.