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United States ‘Legion of Merit’ (Degree of Commander) Award
August 21 , 2018
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- General Dalbir Singh Suhag, Retired chief of the Army staff, Indian Army – Conferred with United States ‘Legion of Merit’ (Degree of Commander) Award 2018 in Pentagon, Washington DC.
- The award was given to Gen Dalbir for his following contributions to the Indian Army and for his contribution in India-US Army bilateral engagements
- This is the 2nd time that an Indian military officer has been awarded this award. Earlier, General Rajendrasinghji Jadeja was awarded this in 1946
- The Legion of Merit Award is conferred in 4 different categories –
- Degree of Chief Commander
- Degree of Commander
- Degree of Officer and
- Degree of Legionnaire.
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