Originally Posted by
Cumbrian Fell
I think that the Non Art V medal can be worn (no doubt some pedant will advise you otherwise); anyway, you should qualify for the Operational Service Medal with the AFG clasp. Well, you would be entitled to wear it, but the Medal Office (now part of JPA) are about 11 month behind schedule...
Qualified for mine in January 06 - received it in April 06. Apparently in strict rotational order of application. Was told that the TELIC medal was a longer wait. Having said that, with the (F)ARRC(E) now deployed and the boys in Helmand, things might be back to the normal frustrating wait!
