#ARMM2606758DDecree of 30 March 2026 Granting the Military Medal to Active-Duty Service Members
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On 30 March 2026 the President of the French Republic signed a decree awarding the Médaille militaire to three named non-commissioned officers of the French Army who were wounded and cited during external operations. The awards take effect from 31 December 2025 and automatically include the Croix de la Valeur militaire with a bronze palm. The recipients are Maréchal des logis-chef Maxime Franquin (15 years of service, Armoured Cavalry), Caporal-chef de 1re classe Guillaume Frémont (16 years of service, Marine Troops), and Maréchal des logis Erowa Kramo (11 years of service, Armoured Cavalry). The decree was issued after verification by the Council of the Order of the Légion d’honneur that all legal requirements were met. These concessions cancel any prior citations for the same acts.
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Key Changes
- Award of Médaille militaire to three named NCOs effective 31 December 2025
- Recipients: Maxime Franquin (15 years service, Armoured Cavalry), Guillaume Frémont (16 years, Marine Troops), Erowa Kramo (11 years, Armoured Cavalry)
- Automatic award of Croix de la Valeur militaire with bronze palm
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Obligations
What this law requires
Award the Médaille militaire to Maréchal des logis-chef Maxime Franquin, Caporal-chef de 1re classe Guillaume Frémont, and Maréchal des logis Erowa Kramo with effective date of 31 December 2025
Automatically include the Croix de la Valeur militaire with a bronze palm in each Military Medal award granted by this decree
Cancel any prior citations previously awarded to the three named recipients for the same acts that are now covered by the Military Medal award
Verify and confirm that all legal requirements have been met before implementing the decree, as certified by the Council of the Order of the Légion d'honneur
Apply Articles R. 39 and R. 40 of the code of the Legion of Honour, the Military Medal and the National Order of Merit regarding treatment of award recipients