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Swiss Military Decorations | Complete Merit Guide | MyArmy

🏅 Swiss military decorations: over 50 types of medals and distinctions worn by ~147,000 military personnel. Criteria, wearing regulations per SR 514.10.

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Switzerland has over 50 types of military decorations, worn by ~147,000 active military personnel. According to SR 514.10 (Army Organization), these decorations are divided into 3 main categories: merit, seniority, and special missions.

"Military decorations recognize merit and commitment in service to the Confederation." - Swiss military tradition

The Swiss decoration system, officially established since 1815, rewards exceptional service, heroism, and dedication in the army.

Source: vtg.admin.ch - Decoration system | Reference: Swiss National Museum - Military collection

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Switzerland has over 50 types of military decorations in 3 categories per SR 514.10: merit decorations (Merit Cross and Medal), seniority decorations (Long Service, Loyalty), and mission decorations (SWISSCOY, KFOR). Source: vtg.admin.ch
Criteria vary: exceptional service for the Merit Cross (awarded by Army Chief), significant contributions for the Merit Medal, 10+ years of service for seniority distinctions, and certified participation for mission medals. Reference: SR 514.10

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