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Order of Naval Merit (Dominican Republic)

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Country
  
Dominican Republic

Post-nominals
  
M.N.

Motto
  
Courage and Loyalty

Type
  
Three division military merit order with four classes

Eligibility
  
Members of the Air Force of the Dominican Republic.

Awarded for
  
Extraordinary services and merit.

The Order of Naval Merit is an honour awarded to members of the Dominican Navy. It was established on 5 July 1954.

The award is divided in four decorations, in order of precedence:

  • Valour Medal: to Non-Commissioned Officers.
  • Honour Medal: to Junior Officers and Midshipmen.
  • Distinguished Medal: to Junior Officers and Midshipmen.
  • Naval Merit Medal: to General Officers and Superior 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.

    References

    Order of Naval Merit (Dominican Republic) Wikipedia
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