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President Jair Bolsonaro wearing several Brazilian orders, decorations, and medals at the enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Naruhito, 2019. Order of Defence Merit; Order of Military Merit; Order of Naval Merit; Order of Aeronautical Merit; Medal of Military Sports Merit; Order of Intelligence Merit; Order of Merit Military Public Ministry
Military Medal (Portuguese: Medalha Militar) – Brazilian military decoration, established on November 15, 1901, as an honorary distinction for good and long service. Created by Decree No. 4,238 on November 15, 1901, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] the Military Medal is awarded to members of the Armed Forces [ 3 ] in recognition of their good service during ...
United Kingdom decorations were awarded extensively to U.S. service members during both the First World War and World War II. The orders of chivalry were reserved mainly for senior U.S. military leaders. The remaining decorations were awarded frequently amongst the entire enlisted and officer corps of the U.S. military.
Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Brazil" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Order of Military Merit (Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Militar) is an award of the Brazilian Army, established on 11 July 1934 by President Getúlio Vargas. [2] The order is presented in five grades and recognizes distinguished service and exceptional contributions to Brazil by members the Brazilian Army and the armies of friendly nations.
The Order of Defence Merit is an award of the Brazilian Military, established on 10 June 2002 by decree No. 4263. The order is presented in five grades and recognizes distinguished service and exceptional contributions to Brazil by members of the Brazilian Military and the armies of friendly nations as well as civilians, and, less common, to organizations and institutions.
The order was created during the government of President Eurico Gaspar Dutra through Decree-Law Number 9.732 of 4 September, 1946, whose regulations were approved by Decree Number 21.854 of 26 September, 1946, and later consolidated by Decree Number 203 of 30 August, 1991.
The Tamandaré Medal of Merit is a decoration of the Brazilian Navy intended to award authorities, institutions and civil and military persons, Brazilian or foreign, who have rendered relevant services, in the sense of disseminating or strengthening the traditions of the Brazilian Navy, honoring their deeds or highlighting their historical figures.