Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)

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Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)



Medal and ribbon
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
Statistics
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)

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