Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit
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For the 1995 medal with the same name, see Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit (1995–2007).
Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit (Swedish: Försvarsmaktens förtjänstmedalj, FMGM and FMSM[1]) is a Swedish reward medal established by the Swedish Armed Forces and is awarded for action during combat or during war-like situations.[2] The decision to award the medal is taken by the Supreme Commander and can be awarded to both Swedish and foreign personnel.
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Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit | |
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Type | Military medal (Decoration) |
Awarded for | Actions during combat or during war-like situations |
Country | Sweden |
Presented by | Sweden |
Eligibility | Swedish and foreign personnel |
Motto | "FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICES" |
Status | Currently awarded |
Established | 8 February 2008 |
Total awarded posthumously | 3 |
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