Military awards and decorations of the Czech Republic are issued by the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic to members of the

Armed forces of the Czech Republic The Armed Forces of the Czech Republic ( cs, Ozbrojené síly České republiky) are the military forces of the Czech Republic. They consist of the Army of the Czech Republic ( cs, Armáda České republiky), the Military Office of the President ...

serving under its command, civil employees of the Ministry and foreign soldiers who co-operated with/under Czech command. Members of the

are eligible for

State decorations of the Czech Republic State decorations of the Czech Republic recognize outstanding acts of service to the Czech Republic. They are awarded by the President of the Czech Republic, usually, but not necessarily, on the recommendation of the Chamber of Deputies, the Sen ...

. These decorations are awarded by the

President of the Czech Republic The president of the Czech Republic is the head of state of the Czech Republic and the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic. The president mostly has ceremonial powers as the day-to-day business of the executive governm ...

. This list contains

military decoration Military awards and decorations are distinctions given as a mark of honor for military heroism, meritorious or outstanding service or achievement. DoD Manual 1348.33, 2010, Vol. 3 A decoration is often a medal consisting of a ribbon and a medal ...

s which are awarded in the name of the Minister of Defence and the Chief of the General Staff.

Awards by the Minister of Defence

State Defence Cross of the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic * CZE Golden Linden Decoration

Golden Linden Decoration the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic * CZE Cross of Merit Min-of-Def 1st BAR

Cross of Merit of the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic The Cross of Merit of the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic ( cz, Záslužný kříž ministra obrany České republiky) was established on 16 December 1996. The military decoration is presented in three classes, and was the highest award ...

Medal for Injury * CZE Medal For Service Abroad

Medal For Service Abroad * CZE Medal of the Army of the Czech Republic 1st

Medal of Armed Forces of the Czech Republic

Awards by the Chief of General Staff

CZE Cestny odznak Premysla Otakara II BAR

Badge of Honour of King Ottokar II, Iron and Golden King * Badge of Honour of Staff Captain Václav Morávek

References

External links

List of awards and decorationsMilitary departmental honors
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