Order of Naval Merit (Dominican Republic)
- Order of Naval Merit (Dominican Republic)
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The Order of Naval Merit is an honour awarded to members of the Dominican Navy. It was established on 5 July 1954.[1] [2]
The award is divided in four Decorations:[3]
- Naval Merit Medal: to General Officers and Superior Officers.
- Honour Medal: to Junior Officers and Midshipmen.
- Distinguished Medal: to Junior Officers and Midshipmen.
- Valour Medal: to Non-Commissioned Officers.
Post-Nominal
The person awarded with this honour should be added the post-nominal M. N. (Mérito Naval, spanish for Naval Merit) after his or her full name, in all the official papers and documents. [4]
References
- ^ "Medals of the Dominican Republic", Jeffrey B. Floyd, International Electronic Phaleristic Encyclopedia, 16 October 1997
- ^ Law number 2043 of the year 1954 that created the Order of Naval Merit
- ^ Art. 2 of the Law number 2043 of the year 1954.
- ^ Art. 17 of the Law number 2043 of the year 1954.
See also
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