Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Top Military Awards Around the World

A military decoration is a decoration given to military personnel or units for heroism in battle or distinguished service. They are designed to be worn on military uniform.
Below are the lists and displays of top 3 military decorations (awards) for different countries. Starting from left is the highest award.

1. France

National Flag of France 


Legion of  Honour


Ordre de la Libération

MĂ©daille militaire

2. Germany

National Flag of Germany

Badge of Honour of the Bundeswehr

Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Iron Cross
(German Empire)


3. Great Britian

National Flag of England



Victoria Cross Medal



George Cross



Conspicuous Gallantry Cross


4. India

National Flag of India



Param veer chakra



Maha vir chakra



Ashoka Chakra Award


5. Italy

National Flag of Italy



Cavaliere di gran Croce



Grande Ufficiale



Valor Militare Gold Medal


6. Pakistan

National Flag of Pakistan



NISHAAN-I-HAIDER



HILAL-I-JU'RAT



SITARA-I-JUR'AT


7. People's Republic of China

National Flag of China


The Order of National Glory 


Order of Blue Sky and White Sun


Order of the Cloud and Banner star


8. Russia


National Flag of Russia



Order of Saint Andrew


Order of Saint George


Order of Merit to the Fatherland



Order of Lenin
(Soviet Union)


9. Turkey


National Flag of Turkey



Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Honor


Turkish Armed Forces Medal
of Distinguished Service

10. United States of America

National Flag of USA

Air Force Medal of Honor


Navy Medal of Honor


Army Medal of Honor





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