Order of the Military Cross

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Order of the Military Cross
Awarded by the Republic of Poland
Type Three grade order: Grand Cross, Commander's Cross, and the Knight's Cross
Eligibility Military and civilian
Awarded for Distinguished service in the field of counter-terrorism or military action during times of peace
Status Currently awarded
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Established October 18, 2006
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of Polonia Restituta
Next (lower) Order of Merit of Poland

The Order of the Military Cross (Polish: Order Krzyża Wojskowego) is a Polish order established on October 18, 2006. It is awarded for "distinguished service, sacrifice, and courage in actions against terrorism in the country or during foreign deployments of the Polish Armed Forces in times of peace."

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