The Navy Arctic Service Anodized Miniature Medal is a premium small-scale version of the Navy Arctic Service Medal, designed for wear on mess dress uniforms and miniature medal racks. First established in 1987, the award honors Sailors and eligible personnel who endured duty above the Arctic Circle in some of the world’s harshest conditions. Featuring a brilliant anodized finish that resists tarnish, this miniature medal combines official recognition with lasting shine—making it ideal for ceremonial use, collections, or display.