| Overseas Medal Médaille d’Outre-Mer | |
|---|---|
|   Overseas and revers of the medal with a number of clasps | |
| Awarded by  France | |
| Type | Commemorative Medal | 
| Awarded for | Participating in operations outside national territory | 
| Status | Currently awarded | 
| Statistics | |
| Established | 6 June 1962 | 
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Medal of French Gratitude | 
| Next (lower) | Médaille de la Défense nationale | 
| Related | Colonial Medal | 
|  Ribbon bar of the medal | |
The Overseas Medal (French: Médaille d'Outre-Mer) is a commemorative or campaign medal issued to members of the French Armed Forces for participating in operations outside national territory. It replaced the French Colonial Medal by decree on 6 June 1962.
The areas of service are indicated by a gilt silver campaign clasp, there are currently 13 available:
Médaille d' Outre Mer with original ribbon and "Tchad" clasp