Ribbon: Red with a black central stripe.

Instituted: 26 December 1963 by King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.

Awarded: To officers of the rank of lieutenant colonel (battalion commander) or above for deeds of bravery in combat or in the defense of the kingdom, or to recognize outstanding staff service in the design of operational plans.

Post-nominal letters: Ne. Ma. Va.

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