During his lifetime, he was awarded several orders and decorations.

Astronauts may be awarded the decoration after two to three space flights.

The story did not become known until October 2009 when crew members were awarded decorations for their actions in the incident.

Each state awarded decorations for civil or military merit.

In addition, he has been awarded the following medals and decorations:

Recipients are awarded the decoration for extraordinary military service.

The fourragère is normally worn by members of a unit awarded the decoration.

By the time he was officially awarded the decoration he had a tally of 123.

Butakov was awarded several decorations for bravery during the operation.

Since 1981, South Africa has awarded decorations and medals to members of its official intelligence services.