Military Medal for Gallantry
| Military Medal For Gallantry An Bonn Míleata Calmachta | |
|---|---|
Military Medal For Gallantry with Honour Military Medal For Gallantry with Distinction Military Medal For Gallantry with Merit | |
| Awarded for | Acts of exceptional bravery or gallantry during military service with risk to life and personal safety. |
| Presented by | Ireland |
| Eligibility | Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and privates/seaman/aircrew of the Defence Forces and members of the Army Nursing and Chaplaincy Services. |
| Post-nominals | BMC |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 1944 |
| Total recipients | 8 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | None |
| Next (lower) | Distinguished Service Medal |
The Military Medal For Gallantry (MMG) (Irish: An Bonn Míleata Calmachta or BMC) is a military decoration awarded by the Government of Ireland. The medal has been awarded in three grades since its inception in 1944 and, as of 2025, has a total of eight recipients.
Those awarded the medal are entitled to use of the post-nomimals "BMC", the Irish abbreviation of the medal's name.
Presented for acts of exceptional bravery or gallantry by a member of the Irish Defence Forces, the Military Medal for Gallantry is the highest military honour presented by the Republic of Ireland.