Merit Reorder Navy. Merit reorder sailors will have three choices (if not selected for their top two preferences): The french national order of merit was created in 1963 by then president, charles de gaulle, and acknowledges distinguished military or civil achievements for acts of.
And placed in service 28 march 1942. Ordem do mérito naval) is a brazilian military decoration established on 4 july 1934 by president getúlio vargas. Those officers who are consistently recognized as top performers during both sea and shore assignments should receive.