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Argentine Nation to the Valour in Combat Medal

Argentine Nation to the Valour in Combat
Argentine Nation to the Valour in Combat Ribbon
Argentine Nation to the Valour in Combat Ribbon
Awarded by Argentina
Type Medal
Eligibility Members of the Argentine Armed Forces
Awarded for "acts of valor in combat in hazardous circumstances"
Status Currently awarded
Statistics
Last awarded 1982
Precedence
Next (higher) Argentine Nation to the Heroic Valour in Combat Cross

Argentine Nation to the Valour in Combat Medal (Spanish: Medalla "La Nación Argentina al Valor en Combate") is the second highest military decoration given by the President of Argentina.

The decoration consists of a bronze circular medal bearing the Coat of arms of Argentina surrounded by the legends "La Nación Argentina" (top) and "al Valor en Combate" (bottom), suspended from a chest ribbon of equal light blue-white-light blue stripes.

Recipients of the Medal for service during the 1982 Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas/Guerra del Atlántico Sur) are listed below.

13 decorated members

40 decorated members

6 decorated members


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