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Fatherland Defense Order 
Summary
The Fatherland Defense Order (Vietnamese: Huân chương bảo vệ tổ quốc) is an award conferred by the Government of Vietnam. It is awarded to individuals and organizations for achievements in training and building forces and in strengthening national defense and security.
| Fatherland Defense Order Huân chương Bảo vệ Tổ quốc | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Single-grade order |
| Awarded for | Individuals and collectives that have recorded achievements in training and building forces, consolidating the all-people defense and people's security. |
| Presented by | the Government of Vietnam |
| Eligibility | Vietnamese civilians, military personnel, and organization. |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 26 November 2003 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Labor Order |
| Next (lower) | Feat Order |
Individual awards edit
It is conferred or posthumously conferred on individuals who satisfy one of the following criteria:
- Having inventions, scientific works or outstanding works of the State level;
- Having recorded unexpected exceptionally outstanding achievements or consistent devotion in the armed forces.
Collective awards edit
It is conferred on collectives which satisfy one of the following criteria:
- Having been conferred the second-class Fatherland Defense Order,[citation needed] the Excellent Labor Collective or Determined-To-Win Unit title for the subsequent five consecutive years, and the Emulation Flag of the ministerial-, branch-. provincial- or central mass organization-level for three times or the Government's Emulation Flag twice;
- Having recorded unexpected exceptionally outstanding achievements.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Cổng thông tin điện tử Bộ Tư pháp".