South Africa
Current South African military decorations and medals:
Decorations
- Nkwe ya Gauta (Golden Leopard) (NG) (2003- )
- Nkwe ya Selefera (Silver Leopard)(NS) (2003- )
- Nkwe ya Boronse (Bronze Leopard) (NB) (2003- )
- iPhrothiya yeGolide (Golden Protea) (PG) (2003- )
- iPhrothiya yeSiliva (Silver Protea) (PS) (2003- )
- iPhrothiya yeBhronzi (Bronze Protea) (PB) (2003- )
Campaign Medal
- Tshumelo Ikatelaho (General Service Medal)(2003- )
Long Service Medal
- Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service) (2003- )
Other Awards
- Okhankanyiweyo (Mention in Despatches) (2003- )
- Emblem for Reserve Force Service (RD) (2003- )
Read more about this topic: List Of Military Decorations
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