Orders, decorations, and medals of Indonesia

Awards and decorations of the Republic of Indonesia are both military and civilian awards for service and personal contributions to the Republic of Indonesia. According to the Indonesian Constitution, Chapter III Article 15: "The President grants designations, awards, and other distinctions that regulated by state acts".

Awards and decorations of the Republic of Indonesia are divided into two categories, Stars and Medals. Names of both the awards and decorations incorporated abundant Sanskrit words, as usually employed by the government in many other awards and names of institutions.

The "Star of the Republic of Indonesia" (BRI) is awarded to a person who has given extraordinary service to the integrity, viability, and greatness of Indonesia. It is the highest decoration awarded by the Government of The Republic of Indonesia. The 1st class of the star strictly exclusive awarded only to former and current president of Republic of Indonesia.

The BRI is awarded in 5 classes:

The "Star of Mahaputera" (BMP) is awarded to a person who has given extraordinary service to the Motherland in certain areas outside the military. It is the second highest decoration awarded by the Government of The Republic of Indonesia.

The BMP is awarded in 5 classes:

Awarded for civil bravery and courage in times of adversity.

The highest medal bestowed upon combat heroism action, individually or as a unit.

Has the same grade with "Bintang Sakti", but bestowed upon the most distinguished service in the military.

Given to military personnel served in the guerrilla operations in the independence war (1945-1949). No longer awarded and extinct.

Given to the Air Force personnel served in the independence war. No longer awarded and extinct.

Awarded in 1953 to mark the 8th year or windu year since the foundation of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. No longer awarded and extinct.

The highest award given to those serving in foreign armed services.

Awarded in three classes:

The ribbons of the 2nd and 1st Classes are identical, with the addition of (respectively) one and two central narrow red stripes.

Dormant award. Unclear status.

Awarded strictly exclusive to officer of the Indonesian Army for meritorious service to the nation.

Awarded strictly exclusive to officers and senior ratings and NCOs of the Indonesian Navy for meritorious service to the nation.

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