Ribbon: Green with white central stripe and red(outermost), white and black edges. Brass 5-pointed star when ribbons only worn.

Founded: 1956

Awarded: All armed forces commissioned officers & cadets serving 18 June 1956.

Ribbon: Green with white central stripe and red (outermost), white and black edges.

Founded: 1956

Awarded: All other ranks serving 18 June 1956.

Ribbon: Bright green, red edges and thing yellow edge stripes

Founded: 1958

Awarded: All armed forces personnel serving 1 February 1958 (formation UAR).

Ribbon: 9 alternating stripes of yellow and blue.

Founded: 1959.

Awarded: All army personnel serving on Army Day - 20 October (from 1974, 6 October).

Ribbon: Deep blue with 2 narrow white edge stripes. Silver anchor when ribbons only worn.

Founded: ?1958-61.

Awarded: All navy personnel serving on Navy Day - 11 July (from 1968, 21 October).

Ribbon: Light blue with red edge stripes. Brass disk bearing a SA-2 missile launcher when ribbons only worn.

Founded: ? 1970-73.

Awarded: All air defence personnel serving on Air Defence Forces Day - 30 June.