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Royal Order of Military Merit Царски орден „За военна заслуга“ | |
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Awarded by The King of the Bulgarians | |
Type | Dynastic Order |
Royal house | House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry |
Religious affiliation | Bulgarian Orthodox |
Ribbon | Yellow with a thin Black stripe on either side and a White stripe on either edge |
Eligibility | Military personnel |
Awarded for | Awarded for great contributions for the development and the consolidation of the Bulgarian Army, for participation in peacekeeping, peacemaking and humanitarian operations, for long and immaculate service and contribution for the national security and civil order in Bulgaria. |
Status | Unconstituted |
Grand Master[1] | King Simeon II |
Grades | Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight Silver Cross |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Royal Order of Bravery |
Next (lower) | Royal Order of National Labour |
Equivalent | Royal Order of Civil Merit |
The ribbon of the Order |
The Order of Military Merit (Bulgarian: Орден „За военна заслуга“) is a Bulgarian order during the Kingdom of Bulgaria and the Republic of Bulgaria. It is the third highest order in the Republic of Bulgaria along with the Order of Civil Merit and the Order of the Madara Rider.