Order · Dominican Republic
Orden al Mérito Aéreo
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The Order of Air Merit is an honour awarded to members of the Dominican Air Force. It was established on 3 August 1952.
The Order is in three divisions:
Awarded for combat or war service. Displayed on a red ribbon
Awarded for long and faithful service. Displayed on a blue ribbon
Awarded for other service. Displayed on a white ribbon
Within each division, the award is made in one of four classes:
First Class: to General Officers.
Second Class: to Superior Officers.
Third Class: to Junior Officers.
Fourth Class: to Non-Commissioned Officers.
The motto of the order is Courage and Loyalty.
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