The Medalla "Calixto García" seems to be awarded for military and Civilian valour.
Examples:
Awarded to the Director of a Docks and a Captain who contained and searched a boat with foreigners on board finding 50 boxes of Cuban cigars.
Awarded to a civilian Pilot who avoided a fatal air accident, and his recognition to the important development work to narrow the working relations and friendship between Cuba and France, always maintaining a position of deep respect towards Cuba and the Revolution
Also awarded posthumously. It was given to the Cuban soldier Yoendris Gutiérrez Hernandez for thwarting three hijackers trying to enforce a flight into the U.S. The minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, General of the Army Raul Castro Ruiz awarded the medal to his parents.
Examples:
Awarded to the Director of a Docks and a Captain who contained and searched a boat with foreigners on board finding 50 boxes of Cuban cigars.
Awarded to a civilian Pilot who avoided a fatal air accident, and his recognition to the important development work to narrow the working relations and friendship between Cuba and France, always maintaining a position of deep respect towards Cuba and the Revolution
Also awarded posthumously. It was given to the Cuban soldier Yoendris Gutiérrez Hernandez for thwarting three hijackers trying to enforce a flight into the U.S. The minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, General of the Army Raul Castro Ruiz awarded the medal to his parents.
Everybody's equal, But some more than others!
"Those who come to us with the sword - will be killed by the sword" - Alexander Nevski
"Those who come to us with the sword - will be killed by the sword" - Alexander Nevski












