Awards and decorations of the Singapore Armed Forces
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Orders and decorations conferred to military personnel of the Singapore Armed Forces
in Singapore
, listed by order of precedence
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Singapore Armed Forces
The Singapore Armed Forces is the military arm of the Total Defence of the Republic of Singapore; as well as the military component of the Ministry of Defence. The SAF comprises three branches: the Singapore Army, the Republic of Singapore Air Force and the Republic of Singapore Navy...
in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
, listed by order of precedence
Order of precedence
An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of nominal importance of items. Most often it is used in the context of people by many organizations and governments...
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Medals
- Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera)Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera)The Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for exceptionally distinguished service or merit in senior command or staff positions....
(Distinguished Service Order (Military) - DUBC - Pingat Gagah Perkasa (Tentera)Pingat Gagah Perkasa (Tentera)The Pingat Gagah Perkasa , is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for a heroic act of courage and sacrifice, or for outstanding conduct and performance, and selfless devotion to the Service over and above the call of duty.Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters PGPThe...
(Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Military) - PGP - Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)The Pingat Jasa Gemilang , is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for exceptionally distinguished performance or extraordinary service, or the furtherance of links with overseas forces....
(Meritorious Service Medal (Military) - PJG - Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Emas (Tentera)Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Tentera)The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for meritorious service in command or staff positions, and has three grades:* Emas * Perak * Gangsa...
(Public Administration Medal, Gold (Military) - PPA(E) - Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Perak (Tentera)Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Tentera)The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for meritorious service in command or staff positions, and has three grades:* Emas * Perak * Gangsa...
(Public Administration Medal, Silver (Military) - PPA(P) - Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Gangsa (Tentera)Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Tentera)The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for meritorious service in command or staff positions, and has three grades:* Emas * Perak * Gangsa...
(Public Administration Medal, Bronze (Military) - PPA(G) - Pingat Penghargaan (Tentera)Pingat Penghargaan (Tentera)The Pingat Penghargaan is awarded to any member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has placed himself above his peers through commendable achievements in military command or staff work, or who has performed service over and above the call of duty.The Pingat Kepujian is the civil equivalent...
(Commendation Medal (Military) - Pingat Berkebolehan (Tentera)Pingat Berkebolehan (Tentera)The Pingat Berkebolehan is awarded to any member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has clearly demonstrated exceptional efficiency, devotion to duty, or produced work of special significance...
(Efficiency Medal (Military) - PB - Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service MedalSingapore Armed Forces Overseas Service MedalThe Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal is awarded to a member of the SAF who was engaged in service in an area outside Singapore after 9 August 1970 which satisfies one or more of the following conditions:* Service of 96 hours or more in operations;...
- Long Service Medal (Military)
- Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (20 Years) MedalSingapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (20 Years) MedalThe Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct Medal is awarded to a member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has completed 20 years of continuous service....
- Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (10 Years) MedalSingapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (10 Years) MedalThe Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct Medal is awarded to a member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has completed 10 years of continuous service...
- Singapore Armed Forces National Service MedalSingapore Armed Forces National Service MedalThe Singapore Armed Forces National Service Medal is awarded to a National Serviceman of the Singapore Armed Forces who has completed an equivalent 10 years of service...
- Singapore Armed Forces Good Service MedalSingapore Armed Forces Good Service MedalThe Singapore Armed Forces Good Service Medal is awarded to a regular member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has completed 5 years of continuous service....
Airborne
- Master Parachutist Badge
- Senior Parachutist Badge
- Rigger Badge
- Parachutist BadgeParachutist BadgeThe Parachutist Badge or Parachutist Brevet is a military badge awarded by the Armed Forces of most countries in the world to soldiers who receive the proper parachute training and accomplish the required number of jumps. It is difficult to assess which country was the first to introduce such award...
Course completion
- Diver Badge
- Professional Diver Badge
- Jungle Confidence Course Badge (JCC)
- Infantry Combat Skills Qualification Badge (ICSB)
Explosive and Armament Handling
- Ammunition Technical Officer Badge
- Ammunition Technician Badge
- Bomb Disposal Badge
Physical achievement
- IPPT Gold Award Badge
- IPPT Silver Award Badge
- Tae-Kwon-Do Black Belt Badge
See also
- Singaporean orders and decorationsSingaporean orders and decorationsOrders and decorations conferred to civilians and military personnel in Singapore, listed by order of precedence. Awards specific to the military or police forces are separately listed.Note that the ribbons shown are those used after 1996...
- Awards For Singapore National ServicemanAwards for Singapore National Serviceman-Singapore Police Service Good Service Medal:The Singapore Police Service Good Service Medal is awarded to an officer in recognition of his good, efficient and faithful service in the Singapore Police Service...
- Awards and decorations of the Singapore Police ForceAwards and decorations of the Singapore Police ForceOrders and decorations conferred specifically to officers from the Singapore Police Force in Singapore:-Colonial Era:*King's Police Medal*Queen's Police Medal*Colonial Police Medal*Colonial Police Long Service Medal-After World War II:...