- Time Period: Post-WW2 Period?
- Year of Institution: ?
- Country: Republic of The Philippines
The Military Civic Action Medal, a distinction within the Armed Forces of the Philippines, acknowledges commendable efforts in executing humanitarian civic actions that directly support military operations.
This medal is conferred upon both military and civilian members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and may extend to allied foreign nationals. It recognizes outstanding achievements in civic action either as part of duty responsibilities or in direct aid to military operations.
Awarding Authority Recipients of the Military Civic Action Medal are selected by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Area Commanders, Armed Forces of the Philippines-Wide Support and Separate Units, as well as Commanders of the Philippine Army, Philippine Navy, or Philippine Air Force. Division and Brigade commanders, along with their counterparts in the Philippine Air Force and Navy, also possess the authority to bestow this honor.
The Military Civic Action Medal Design
The medal features a golden disc depicting a stylized image of a gear held aloft by a pair of hands, encircled by a green wreath on its front. Behind the medal, four rays extend in the cardinal directions, overlapping the wreath.
It hangs from a blue ribbon, featuring a central green stripe flanked on either side by equal stripes of white and red