The Bangladesh Armed Forces award medals and their associated ribbon bars in recognition of various levels of service, personal accomplishments and commemorative events while a regular serviceperson is a member of the Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and the Bangladesh Air Force. Together with military badges, such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a serviceperson's career.
Military medals
Decorations in the order of precedence:
Wartime gallantry awards
Peacetime gallantry awards
Liberation War medals
Service and campaign medals
Army service medals
Navy service medals
Campaign medals
Service medals
Long service awards
Border guard medals
The border guard medals are intended for awarding the officers of Border Guard Bangladesh.
Police medals
United Nations Service medals
Order of Military Merit
Commendation Padak
The Commendation Padak is awarded to all members of the Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force, who have received the commendation letter.
Blood Donor Medal
The Blood Donor Medal is awarded to all persons of the Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force who have donated blood three times.