Medals (Military awards)

Medals are official recognitions awarded to military personnel to honor their bravery, service, achievements, or participation in specific missions or campaigns. They serve as symbols of respect and appreciation for their dedication and sacrifices. Each medal typically has specific criteria and significance, often accompanied by ribbons or certificates. Medals can be awarded for acts of heroism, long service, or participation in particular battles or operations. They help acknowledge individual or unit contributions, boost morale, and preserve the history and values of the military organization.