Appendix 3 – Non-eligible list
| Mission | Start Date | End Date | Canadian OP Name | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First and Second World Wars; | - | - | - | - |
| Korea | 27-Jun-50 | 27-Jul-53 | - | - |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operations: | ||||
| Germany, France and other areas of Central Europe | 1951 | Present | - | - |
| HMC Ships deployed with Standing Naval Force Atlantic (STANAVFORLANT) | 01-Jan-68 | 01-Jan-05 | - | - |
| air strikes against the Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | 24-Mar-99 | 10-Jun-99 | Op ALLIED FORCES | - |
| maritime surveillance in the Mediterranean Sea | 26-Oct-01 | Present | Op ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR | - |
| air surveillance of North America | 11-Sep-02 | 16-May-02 | Op EAGLE ASSIST | - |
| the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan | 24-Apr-03 | Present | Op ATHENA | - |
| NATO Training Mission in Iraq (NTM-I) | 18-Aug-04 | Present | - | - |
| Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) | 01-Jan-05 | Present | - | - |
| Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) | 01-Jan-05 | Present | - | - |
| air surveillance of Iceland | 28-Mar-11 | Present | Op IGNITION | - |
| Canada’s support to NATO assurance measures in Central and Eastern Europe | 17-Apr-14 | Present | Op REASSURANCE | - |
| HMC Ships deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) in the Black Sea | 17-Apr-14 | Present | Op REASSURANCE | - |
| Gulf War and supporting operations in the Arabian Gulf | 02-Aug-90 | 27-Jun-91 | Op FRICTION | - |
| Somalia | 16-Nov-92 | 30-Jun-93 | Op DELIVERANCE | - |
| Maritime, land and air operations carried out by coalition forces | - | - | - | Coalition operations are not eligible for recognition even if the intended purpose of the mission is to restore peace and stability. Coalition action is defined in the ABCA Coalition Handbook dated 1 November 2001 as: “a multinational action outside the bounds of established alliances, usually for a single occasion, or for longer cooperation in a narrow sector of common interest.” These include operations such as Operations BARRIER, PREVENTION, TRANQUILITY, MERCATOR, DETERMINATION, SOUTHERN WATCH, NORTHERN WATCH, SAFE HAVEN, FORWARD ACTION, DENY FLIGHT, SHARP GUARD, MARITIME GUARD, AUGMENTATION, ALBANIAN GUARD, PROTEUS, UNIFIER, ARTEMIS, FOUNDATION, CARIBBE and IMPACT ; |
| operations conducted in conjunction with the military response to international terrorism | - | - | Op APOLLO, ALTAIR and ARCHER; | - |
| certain arms verification missions that do not meet the criteria | - | - | such as Op VERIFY, REDUCTION and QUESTION | - |
| certain elections and referendum monitoring missions that do not meet the criteria | - | - | such as Op HERITAGE | - |
| training missions | - | - | such as Op SCULPTURE, JAGUAR | - |
| international criminal tribunals and investigations such as the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and Yugoslavia, the Sierra Leone Special Court and the UN International Task Force Kenya | - | - | - | - |
| Humanitarian | - | - | - | - |
| future peace enforcements, warlike situations or conflicts in which Canada participates | - | - | - | - |