Medals and Decorations
A look at various Military Medals, Awards and Orders from around The World.
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4th Oct 2021 - The ''Russian Order of Merit to The Fatherland'' is an Award first created in 1994 by The Russian Federation. It was the highest Award given by The Fe …
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2nd Oct 2021 - The ''Cold War Service'' Medal is a unique Award of The US Armed Forces. Officially seen as a ''Commemorative'' Medal (which means it is not an offici …
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8th Sep 2021 - The US Army Order of St. Maurice, is a non-Official Award Medal issued for acceptance into The Order. The initial Military Occupational Skill of Infan …
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8th Sep 2021 - The ''de Fleury'' Medal (named for French Engineering Officer assigned to The American Army – Francois-Louis de Flurey) is a semi-official US Ar …
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7th Aug 2021 - Seen today as an ''Honorific Title'', The Russian awarded ''Hero of The Russian Federation'' is a Medal first issued 1992. It was originally a former …
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31st Jul 2021 - ''Tabs'' (as we have seen), are forms of US Army Training Recognition Patches, that identify a particular specialized skill a Soldier achieves. There …
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31st Jul 2021 - The US Army ''Air Assault'' Tab was designed in 1963 for wear by Members of the newly created 11th Air Assault Division (Test). The Unit was created t …
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31st Jul 2021 - Created in 1921, The United States Marine Corps. Brevet Medal was designed to recognize those Marine Officers who had been Brevetted from Junior Offic …
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31st Jul 2021 - The ''Panzer Badge'' was a German Army Award issued between 1939 and 1945. A ''Chest Badge'', worn on the Left Lower Pocket of The Dress Uniform, The …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Distinguished Service Order is an Award given to The British Military for Combat Service, in which The Recipient actually ''fought'' in ''armed co …
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31st Jul 2021 - Created in 1980 and again re-instituted in 2008, The German Army Badge of Honor is a Service Decoration given to Officers, Enlisted and even Civilians …
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31st Jul 2021 -
The US Army ''Advisor'' Tab was created in 2018 to identify the new Army Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB). Their primary Mission is to …