The Ambulance Service Medal (ASM) is awarded for distinguished service by a member of an Australian ambulance service.
The ASM was introduced in 1999.
Awards are made by the Governor-General, on the nomination of the responsible minister in each state and territory.
The total number of awards made each year must not exceed the following quota: Recipients of the Ambulance Service Medal are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "ASM".
Australian Honours Order of Precedence