The Order of the Honor Star | |
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![]() The Order of Honor Star medal
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Awarded by Egyptian Armed Forces | |
Country | Egypt |
Type | Military decoration |
Eligibility | Military personnel only |
Awarded for | Performing acts of extraordinary gallantry and intrepidity in direct combat with the enemy in the theater of operations indicate valor rare and unique ability and dedication in redemption |
Status | Active |
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Established | 1957 |
Precedence | |
Equivalent | The Order of the Sinai Star |
The Order of Honor Star is one of Egypt's highest military decorations. It is awarded to the officers, non-commissioned officers, soldiers of the Egyptian Armed Forces for performing acts of extraordinary gallantry and intrepidity in direct combat with the enemy.
The Order confers special privileges on its recipients. The recipients have several benefits: