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This list of military awards and decorations of the Gulf War is an index to articles about notable military awards and decorations given during and after the
Persian Gulf War The Gulf War was a 1990–1991 armed campaign waged by a Coalition of the Gulf War, 35-country military coalition in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Spearheaded by the United States, the coalition's efforts against Ba'athist Iraq, ...
of 1990 and 1991 by the militaries of the countries involved.


Coalition forces

;Argentina *International Operations Medal with ''Golfo Pérsico'' clasp ;Australia *
Australian Active Service Medal The Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) is an Australian military decoration. It was authorised on 13 September 1988 to recognise prescribed service in "warlike" operations, backdated to February 1975. It is awarded with a clasp to denote ...
with Kuwait clasp ;Bahrain * Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait ;Canada * Gulf and Kuwait Medal ;Egypt * Kuwait Liberation Medal (Egypt) ;Italy *Commemorative Cross for the Operations in the Persian Gulf 1990-91 (''Croce commemorativa per le operazioni militari nell'area del Golfo Persico'') ;Norway * Medal for Defence Service Abroad - Saudi Arabia ;Kuwait * Kuwait Liberation Medal (''Wisam Al-Tahrir'') :This medal was offered to other members of the Coalition forces ;Saudi Arabia * Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait (''Nut Tahrir Al-Kuwait'') :This medal was offered to other members of the Coalition forces ;United Arab Emirates * Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait (''Wisam al-Tahrir al-Kuwait'') ;United Kingdom *
Gulf Medal The Gulf War Medal was a campaign medal approved in 1992, for issue to officers and men of British forces who served in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia during Operation Granby (the Liberation of Kuwait) in 1990–91. Medal The Gulf Medal is cupro-nickel ...
;United States *
Southwest Asia Service Medal The Southwest Asia Service Medal (SASM or SWASM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was created by order of President George H.W. Bush on March 12, 1991. The award is intended to recognize those military service members ...


Iraq

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
*Nut Al-Shuja'ah (Bravery Medal), 1990-1991 * Wisam 'Um Al-M’aarik (Mother of Battles Medal), 1990-91 *Sharat 'Um Al-M'aarik (Mother of Battles Badge)


References

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Awards and decorations Awards and decorations may refer to: * Award, something given to a recipient in recognition of excellence in a certain field * Civil awards and decorations, awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour * Mil ...
Military awards and decorations military awards and decorations of the Gulf War
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