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Israel's medal of valor. Israeli military decorations are the decorations awarded to soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces who exhibit extraordinary bravery and courage. Its decorations consist of the Medal of Valor (the highest decoration in the IDF), the Medal of Courage, and the Medal of Distinguished Service. It also includes the Citations ...
The medal is attached to a blue ribbon, with two-time recipients of the medal wearing a small clasp in the form of the medal on its ribbon. The medal is minted by the Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation; it is made from 25 gram silver/935 and the clasp is chrome plated metal.
Amos Yarkoni (Hebrew: עמוס ירקוני) (born 1 June 1920 — died 7 February 1991), was an officer in the Israel Defense Forces and one of six Israeli Arabs to have received the IDF's third highest decoration, the Medal of Distinguished Service. He was the first commander of the Shaked Reconnaissance Battalion [1] of Israel's Southern ...
Medal of Distinguished Service; Medal of Valor (Israel) O. Orders, decorations, and medals of Israel; S. Service in Israel Medal; V. Volunteer Ribbon; W. War of ...
[4] [5] After the war, all four airmen received Israel's third highest decoration, the Medal of Distinguished Service, for their conduct during the battle. [4] By the war's end Nachumi had also become the IAF's top F-4 Phantom ace, with 7 confirmed kills. He scored his fifth kill on October 13 when 107 squadron struck the Syrian air base at ...
The medal is awarded to foreign military attachés in Israel upon the end of their posting. The criteria for the awarding of the decoration is a service of at least two years in Israel. In an event that the medal recipient violated Israeli law, hurt its security and/or insulted Israel or the Jewish people the decoration would be withheld.
Israel Defense Prize recipients (38 P) M. Recipients of the Medal of Courage (14 P) Recipients of the Medal of Distinguished Service (13 P)
Category: Recipients of the Medal of Distinguished Service. 4 languages.