recognise extraordinary bravery with the Medal for Gallantry. Awarded to ADF members for acts of courage in hazardous situations, it honours their commitment to their comrades, mission, and country. Read more..
The Medal for Gallantry is a military decoration awarded to members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances. Established in 1991, the Medal for Gallantry is the third-highest gallantry award in the Australian Honours System, ranking after the Victoria Cross for Australia and the Star of Gallantry. The Medal for Gallantry honors the exceptional courage, commitment, and sacrifice of those who displayed outstanding bravery during military operations, acknowledging their dedication to their comrades, the mission, and their country.
