[1] It has also been recently issued to those members of the No.3 Squadron RWTU, who deployed to the Solomon Islands in support of the security mission for the Pacific Games 2023.

[3] RAMSI was an Australian led intervention force providing assistance in the restoration of law and order to the Solomon Islands.

The New Zealand General Service Medal (Solomon Islands) is circular in shape and is made of silver-plated metal.

The reverse bears the inscription THE NEW ZEALAND GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL surrounded by a wreath of fern fronds, pohutukawa, and kowhai blossoms, surmounted by a Royal Crown.

[5] The ribbon of the medal is 32 mm (1.3 in) wide and green with a central stripe yellow bordered by dark blue on each side.