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2. List of highest military decorations by country - Wikipedia

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   The Military Exploit Order: 15 May 1947: Highest military Order, awarded to individuals who have recorded outstanding and brave exploits in combat, combat service, training, force building, consolidation of the all-people defense and people's security, or have sacrificed their lives heroically, setting bright examples in the whole country. Zimbabwe

3. List of military decorations - Wikipedia

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   This list of military decorations is an index to articles about notable military decorations. It is organized by country in alphabetical order and in order of precedence. Note that there are many pages which overlap the domain of this page, including military awards and decorations and campaign medal, and pages mentioned within category:Military awards and decorations, category:Battle honours ...

4. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   Decorations and Medals - Ribbons - Order of Precedence at the Institute of Heraldry website; U.S. Army Symbols and Insignia; The Institute of Heraldry, U.S. Army; U.S. Navy Service and Campaign Medals; Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia (in PDF format) Military Awards (U.S. Army)(in PDF format) Archived 7 December 2003 at the ...

5. List of Medal of Honor recipients - Wikipedia

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   The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. [1] Recipients must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own lives above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. [ 2 ]

6. Awards and decorations of the British Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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   Member of the Order of Merit (Military Division) OM: 23 June 1902 [7] 23 June 1902 – present [7] Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division) GBE: 24 August 1917 [8] [9] 4 June 1917 – present [8] [9] Orders – Second Class: Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath (Military Division) KCB DCB: 2 ...

7. Military awards and decorations - Wikipedia

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   The next oldest is the Austro-Hungarian Tapferkeits Medaille Honour Medal for Bravery 1789–1792. This medal was instituted on 19 July 1789, by the Emperor Joseph II. Another of the oldest military decorations still in use is Poland's War Order of Virtuti Militari (Latin for 'For Military Valour'). It was first awarded in 1792.

8. Medal of Honor - Wikipedia

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   The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

9. Authorized foreign decorations of the United States military

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   Order of the Liberator General San Martin; Order of May in Military Merit; Argentinian decorations are only rarely awarded to senior US officers, most of those senior U.S. officers have been in the United States Southern Command & United States Southern Command Air Forces Commander usually as "end-of-tour" decorations.