| Medal "For Strengthening Military Cooperation" | |
|---|---|
 Medal "For Strengthening Military Cooperation" (obverse) | |
| Type | Military decoration |
| Awarded for | Merit in strengthening military cooperation |
| Presented by |  Soviet Union |
| Eligibility | Citizens of the Soviet Union and other socialist states |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| Established | May 25, 1979 |
 Ribbon of the Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms" | |
The Medal "For Strengthening Military Cooperation" (Russian: Медаль «За укрепление боевого содружества») was a military award of the Soviet Union established on May 25, 1979, by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.[1] Its statute was later confirmed and slightly amended by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet No. 2523-X of July 18, 1980.[2] It was bestowed to recognise outstanding cooperation between the different services and the different armed forces of the various Warsaw Pact countries or of any other friendly socialist state.
- ^ "Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of May 25, 1979" (in Russian). Legal Library of the USSR. 1979-05-25. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
- ^ "Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of July 18, 1980 № 2523-X" (in Russian). Legal Library of the USSR. 1980-07-18. Retrieved 2012-02-26.