Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)
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Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) | |
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Medal and ribbon |
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Awarded by Singapore | |
Type | Medal |
Eligibility | Members of the Singapore Armed Forces |
Awarded for | exceptionally distinguished performance or extraordinary service, or the furtherance of links with overseas forces |
Status | Currently issued |
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Established | 1981 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Pingat Gagah Perkasa (Tentera) |
Same | Pingat Jasa Gemilang |
Next (lower) | Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Emas (Tentera) |
The Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) (Meritorious Service Medal (Military)), is awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for exceptionally distinguished performance or extraordinary service, or the furtherance of links with overseas forces.
Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters PJG
The Pingat Jasa Gemilang is the civil equivalent award.
[edit] Description
- The ribbon white with dark red edges and edge stripes, and a purple-edged white central stripe.
[edit] Recipients
- 2003 - Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston - Australian Chief of Defence Force
- 2007 - Air Marshal Geoff Shepherd - Australian Chief of Air Force
- 2007 - Lieutenant General Ng Yat Chung - Singaporean Chief of Defence Force (2003-2007)
[edit] References
- World Medals PJG page