Pingat Perkhidmatan Operasi Home Team

Pingat Perkhidmatan Operasi Home Team

Medal Box Set and Ribbon
TypeMedal
Awarded forHome Team officers who participated at the frontline of significant local operations.[1]
Presented byMinistry of Home Affairs
EligibilityCivilian and uniformed officers of all Home Team agencies.
StatusCurrently Awarded
Established2014

The Pingat Perkhidmatan Operasi Home Team (Home Team Operational Service Medal), was instituted in 2014.[2] It was first introduced and awarded to 180 officers from the Singapore Police Force and Singapore Civil Defence Force who were involved in the Little India riot.[3]

A clasp is inscribed with the name and year of the incident/operation in respect of which that clasp is awarded. The current list of incidents are:

  • 2013 Little India Riot. (Awarded on 1 September 2014)[4]

Description

  • The centre of the ribbon has a red base with a dark blue stripe across. A thin white stripe flanks the three sections.
  • A maximum of three clasps can only be awarded per medal.

References

  1. ^ https://www.hometeam.sg/m/article.aspx?news_sid=20140902PNiBt1WOcuwp [dead link]
  2. ^ http://statutes.agc.gov.sg/aol/search/display/printView.w3p;page=0;query=CompId%3A569f07f7-d63d-42aa-a89a-5f3ebdc2ed9b;rec=0 [dead link]
  3. ^ "Officers involved in Little India riot receive new award".
  4. ^ https://www.hometeam.sg/m/article.aspx?news_sid=20140902PNiBt1WOcuwp [dead link]