Order of Merits in Defense and Security

Order of Merits in Defense and Security Орден заслуга за одбрану и безбедност
Awarded by Republic of Serbia
Type	State order
Awarded for	Above-average, exemplary and honorable performance of duties and tasks in the fields of defense and security.
Status	Active
Statistics
First induction	2009
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of the White Eagle with the swords
Next (lower)	None
File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost.gif 1st class File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost 2.gif 2nd class File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost 3.gif 3rd class Ribbon bars of the order

Order of Merits in Defense and Security (Serbian: Орден заслуга за одбрану и безбедност, romanized: Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost) is the sixth highest state order of Serbia. The order is awarded by the decree of the President of the Republic on special occasions, typically at the ceremonies held on the Statehood Day. It is awarded for above-average, exemplary and honorable performance of duties and tasks in the fields of defense and security.

Ranks

Order of Merits in Defense and Security has three classes.

1st class	2nd class	3rd class
File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost prvog stepena.jpg	File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost drugog stepena.jpg	File:Orden zasluga za odbranu i bezbednost treceg stepena.jpg

See also

• Orders, decorations and medals of Serbia