Gold Cross (Philippines)
The Gold Cross Medal (GCM) is a decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines which recognizes gallantry in action. It is the third highest military award of the Philippines for heroism. It is awarded by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, or other senior commanders, to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines for gallantry in action not warranting the award of the Distinguished Conduct Star.
| Gold Cross Medal | |
|---|---|
Medal and Ribbon of the AFP Gold Cross. | |
| Type | Decoration |
| Awarded for | gallantry in action not warranting the award of the Distinguished Conduct Star |
| Country | Philippines |
| Presented by | Philippines |
| Eligibility | members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
| Motto | For Bravery |
| Status | Currently awarded |
Ribbon Bar of the AFP Gold Cross Medal. | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Distinguished Service Star |
| Next (lower) | Distinguished Aviation Cross Distinguished Navy Cross |
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