Order of Military Merit (Jordan)
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The Order of Military Merit (Wisam al-Istahaqaq al-Askari) is an order of the Kingdom of Jordan.
TypeOrder
Ribbon
Ribbon of the Order of Military Merit
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Ribbon of the Order of Military Merit
StatusCurrently constituted
SovereignAbdullah II of Jordan
| Order of Military Merit Wisam al-Istahaqaq al-Askari | |
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Awarded by  Jordan | |
| Type | Order |
| Ribbon | Ribbon of the Order of Military Merit |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Abdullah II of Jordan |
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| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | .png){kind=small} Order of Independence (Jordan) |
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It was instituted in 1976 by King Hussein bin Talal.
The Order of Military Merit is awarded for distinguished services by members of the Jordanian armed forces and foreign military officials. Civilians may also receive the order in reward for exceptional services in the defence of the Kingdom.
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