Medal of Ushakov

Medal of Ushakov
Medal of Ushakov (obverse)
TypeMilitary decoration
Awarded forBravery and courage in naval theatres
Presented by Russian Federation
 Soviet Union
EligibilitySoldiers and sailors of the Navy and Border Guard Service of the FSB
Statusactive
EstablishedMarch 3, 1944
Ribbon of the Medal of Ushakov
Precedence
Next (higher)Medal of Suvorov
Next (lower)Medal of Zhukov
Reverse of the Medal of Ushakov

The Medal of Ushakov (Russian: Медаль Ушакова) is a state decoration of the Russian Federation that was retained from the awards system of the USSR post 1991.