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For other uses, see Order of the Red Banner (disambiguation).
| Order of the Red Banner | |
|---|---|
| File:AF Order Red Banner.png | |
| Type | single-grade order |
| Eligibility | Afghan and foreign citizens, military units and formations, military schools, and institutions |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| Statistics | |
| Established | 1980 |
| Related | Order of the Red Banner (Soviet) |
 Ribbon of the award | |
The Order of the Red Banner (Pashto language: د سره بینر امر) was a military decoration of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. The medal had been awarded to Afghan citizens as well as foreigners and institutions for services to the state.[1]
Overview
The order was established on December 24, 1980. The grounds for the award were: feats performed in a combat situation and with a clear danger to life, outstanding combat leadership, excellent combat actions of military units and military formations, concrete successes in economic and cultural development. It was last awarded in 1992.[2] Many soldiers who served in the Soviet–Afghan War were awarded the order.[3]
Recipients
- Dmitry Yazov
- Norat Ter-Grigoryants[4]
- Boris Gromov[5]
- Sergey Sokolov (marshal)
- Pavel Grachev
- Vladimir Kuznetsov[6]
- 15th Independent Special Forces Brigade[7]
- Military Logistics Academy
References
- ↑ "Error: no
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- ↑ https://pomnirod.ru/materialy-k-statyam/vojna/afgan/%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0-%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85-%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC-%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9-%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4%D1%8B-%D0%B7%D0%B0-%D0%B0%D1%84%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD.html
- ↑ http://www.kandagar.su/index/ter_grigorjanc/0-299
- ↑ (in en) Russia & the Successor States Briefing Service. Longman Group UK Limited. 1993. https://books.google.com/books?id=BbTwAAAAMAAJ&q=Order+of+the+Red+Banner+(Afghanistan).
- ↑ http://www.afghan-yar.msk.ru/page.php?id=105
- ↑ Спецназ вчера, сегодня, завтра. 15-й бригаде спецназа — 45 лет!
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