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Order of Military Merit (Brazil)

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Order of Military Merit (Brazil)
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The Order of Military Merit (Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Militar) is an award of the Brazilian Army, established on 11 July 1934 by President Getúlio Vargas.[2] The order is presented in five grades and recognizes distinguished service and exceptional contributions to Brazil by members the Brazilian Army and the armies of friendly nations.[1]

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The grades, in descending order, are:[1]

  • Order of Military Merit Grand Cross
  • Order of Military Merit Grand Officer
  • Order of Military Merit Commander
  • Order of Military Merit Officer
  • Order of Military Merit Knight
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Notable recipients

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