Spain: Order of Military MeritOrden del Mérito MilitarRibbon: White with a red central stripe. Instituted: 3 August 1864 by Queen Isabel II, revised 1931, 1936, 1942, 1970, 1977, 28 July 1995, and 1 August 2003. Awarded: For acts of bravery, distinction, service or merit by members of the Armed Forces, or civilians in support of the military. Grades: 5 (Grand Cross, Cross 1st Class, Cross 2nd Class, Cross 3rd Class, and Cross 4th Class) in 2 Divisions (Red and White), awarded with or without a pension.
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