Hero of the People's Armed Forces

Hero of the People's Armed Forces
Anh hùng Lực lượng vũ trang nhân dân
Awarded by the Government of Vietnam
Type Single-grade order
Eligibility Vietnamese civilians, military personnel, and organization. Foreigners.
Awarded for exceptionally outstanding achievements in combat, combat service and work, represent the revolutionary heroism in the cause of national liberation, national defense, protect the people
Status Currently awarded

The Hero of the People's Armed Forces (or People's Armed Force Hero) (Vietnamese: Anh hùng lực lượng vũ trang nhân dân) are designations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Qualifications for receiving

The Hero of the People's Armed Force is awarded to individuals with " exceptionally outstanding achievements in combat, combat service and work, represent the revolutionary heroism in the cause of national liberation, national defense and the protection the people".[1]

The award also goes to collectives that meet this standard and are loyal to the socialist Fatherland of Vietnam, have maintained good internal unity, with clean and strong Party and mass organizations.

Precursor

The precursor of this title was the Hero of the Military and Hero of the Liberate the South Force honors.[2]

See also

References

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