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Member Info
Sergeant
Awards & Commendations
Master Armor Instructor Ribbon
Instructor Ribbon awarded: December 6th 2013
Master Instructor Golden Star attachment awarded: December 6th 2021
Senior Instructor Silver Star attachment awarded: May 31st 2015
Instructor Ribbon awarded: December 6th 2013
"Astalo was awarded with the Instructor ribbon for his work as the Chief Instructor of both the School of Armor Warfare and the vehicle training course."
Medal of Command
Awarded: June 4th 2023
Finnish Jaeger Troops - 20 years anniversary
"Medal of Command is the highest honorary award in the unit. It was awarded to Astalo for his 10 years of active service as a leader. Astalo has served the unit as the Armor School Master Instructor and 1st Squad's Tank Commander since 2013."
Member Medal Gold - 12 years
Gold Medal with Golden XII Studium buckle Awarded: June 5th 2022
Gold Medal was awarded: June 2nd 2019
Silver Medal was awarded: June 5th 2016
Bronze Medal was awarded: June 2nd 2013
"Astalo is the Chief Instructor of the Armor Force. One of the so called "newborn" members, who were part of the re-activation of FJT in 2010. Astalo has been valuable asset for the unit in Public Relations, Marketing and Leadership Management with six years of service since 2010."
Meeting Ribbon III
Meeting Ribbon with three golden devices.
Awarded: July 19th 2015
"Astalo has proven to be both a reliable Jaeger and a real distinguished organizer for the past meetings. The Commander has been satisfied for the services and knowledge provided by this particular NCO."
Astalo has attended:
2012 - Imatra
2013 - Turku
2014 - Lappeenranta
2015 - Tallinn
2016 - Ruokolahti
2017 - Stockholm
2018 - Ruokolahti #2
2019 - Ruokolahti #3
2020 - Tampere
2021 - Muurame
2022 - Muurame #2
2023 - Czech Paradise
2024 - Ruokolahti #4
Meeting Medal
Meeting Medal of the Finnish Jaeger Troops
Awarded: July 30th 2016
"Astalo has been a great help both in organizing and attending multiple meetings. In 2014 Lappeenranta -meeting he was the main organizer and has helped the meeting administration ever since."
Astalo has attended and organized the following meetings:
2012 - Imatra
2013 - Turku
2014 - Lappeenranta
2015 - Tallinn
2016 - Ruokolahti
2017 - Stockholm
2018 - Ruokolahti #2
2019 - Ruokolahti #3
2020 - Tampere
2021 - Muurame
2022 - Muurame #2
2023 - Czech Paradise
2024 - Ruokolahti #4
NCO-School Cross
Awarded: June 2nd 2013
"Awarded for successfully completing the NCO-School
Courses I and II."
Armor Ribbon
Awarded: May 31st 2015
"This ribbon was awarded to Astalo for his service and expertise as the head instructor of the School of Armor Warfare"
Recon Ribbon
Awarded: November 30th 2015
Reconnaissance Ribbon was awarded for successfully completing the Recon School and
the final examination aka "Recon Exam"
Operation Ribbon 15
Operation "Quindecim" 15 ribbon was awarded: June 4th 2023
Operation Ribbon "Decem" 10 for 10 successfully completed operations was awarded: June 4th 2017
Awarded: December 6th 2013
"Operation ribbon was awarded for the first five successfully completed Operation -games."
VEHA Ribbon 4
Awarded: December 20th 2015
1st star attachment awarded: June 4th 2017
2nd star attachment awarded: June 3rd 2018
3rd star attachment awarded: June 2nd 2019
4th star attachment awarded: June 6th 2021
"Astalo was awarded this Voluntary Service Ribbon for his dedication and activity during the Fall 2015 games."
Activity Ribbon 2
1st star attachment awarded: December 6th 2022
2nd star attachment awarded: June 4th 2023
"This activity ribbon was awarded to Astalo in June 6th 2021 for his 100% activity during the Spring 2021 games."
UN Ribbon
Awarded: December 7th 2014
Re-awarded for 2nd UN tour in OP KRIHA Anizay:
November 8th 2020
This ribbon was awarded to the recipient for the exemplary service under United Nations mandate in a UN controlled operation in Chernarus 2014.
FJT Cup Ribbon
Awarded: June 4th 2017
"This FJT Cup Ribbon was awarded to the recipient for his participation in the Finnish Jaeger Troops Summer, Autumn or Winter Cup"
Astalo has attended:
Summer Cup 2017 "Referee"
Summer Cup 2018 "Referee"
Autumn Cup 2019
"Referee"
ArmA 2 era Ribbon
Awarded: December 20th 2015
"This ribbon was awarded to the recipient for taking part in the ArmA 2 ERA of the Finnish Jaeger Troops."