Fath Medal | |
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Type | Decoration |
Country | Iran |
Presented by | Commander-in-chief Supreme Leader of Iran |
Status | Currently awarded |
First awarded | September 27, 1989[1] |
Precedence | |
Equivalent | Fath grade 1 Fath grade 2 Fath grade 3 |
The Fath Medal (Persian: نشان فتح, lit. 'Conquer Medal') is a military award of the Iranian armed forces which is awarded by Commander-in-chief, Supreme Leader of Iran.[1] The medal is the likeness of three Palm leaves over Khorramshahr's grand mosque (as a symbol of resistance), Flag of Iran and the word "Fath".[1]
The medal is awarded in three grades, typically based on the rank of the recipient.[2]