Irish in the British Armed Forces March and are presented with shamrocks. The Royal Irish and the Irish Guards have an Irish Wolfhound as their military mascot, named "Brian Boru IX" and "Domhnall," respectively. Irish in the British Armed Forces The Irish in the British Armed Forces refers to the history of Irish people serving in the British Armed Forces (including the British Army, the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force and other elements). Ireland was then as part of the United Kingdom from 1800-1922 and during this time in particular many Irishmen fought in the British Army. Different social classes joined the military for various
Swedish Armed Forces International Service Medal of a close relative, which precludes further service. Swedish Armed Forces International Service Medal Swedish Armed Forces International Service Medal (, FMintBM) is a Swedish reward medal instituted by the Swedish Armed Forces in 1991. The medal regulations has been revised twice, in 1994 and 2012. The medal is awarded after at least 30 days of international service. Name of the award: Swedish Armed Forces International Service Medal ("Försvarsmaktens medalj för internationella insatser", abbreviated "FMintBM"). In the event when the medal is provided with award devices in the form of a medal clasp then it's termed Swedish Armed Forces International