gilt central medallion bearing Aztec "sun god" emitting rays with three 5-pointed stars below and to sides. Gilt FAEM pilot's wing with pointed, enameled shield is mounted just above the center medallion, partially obscuring the top of the medallion and with wings breaking the edge of the medal. Suspended from a unique ribbon, half green (left) and half red with triangular white field inset at top; gilt attachment bar at top reads Mexico. Legion of Honor The Condecoración de la Legión de Honor Mexicano is awarded to officers inducted into the Mexican Legion of Honor as a result of their efforts and achievements. Description: Red enameled gilt Maltese cross with single blue inward pointing arrowhead inserted between the points of the terminations, with single sharp ray between each arm; the whole rests on a light blue oval with serrated edges. Hollow central oval bears gilt figure of warrior king Cuauhtémoc in feathered headdress surrounded by red band inscribed, Legión de Honor above a half-wreath of laurel. Suspended by a small gilt Mexican eagle from a light blue ribbon with medium-width yellow edges, with a gilt bar at top inscribed, Mexico. Retirees Medal The Condecoración de Retiro is presented to officers who retire after more than 45 years active service. Description: Vaguely cross shaped medal, each arm formed by three pointed rays (center ray longer than other two) with single, wide faceted ray between the arms (looks like pointed cross resting on an octagon). Central oval portrays hand above volcano within half-wreath of laurel, all on field of inscribed rays. Suspended from a sky-blue ribbon with equal width golden-yellow center stripe, with a gilt bar at top inscribed, Mexico. Banda - badge on sash for General Officers Collar - badge on neck ribbon for Senior Officers Medalla - badge on chest ribbon for Officers Anti-Narcotics Campaign Medal of Merit The Condecoración por Mérito en Campaña contra el Narcotráfico recognizes military personnel and civilians for active participation in countering narcotics traffic. Description: Red-enameled gilt cross pattee with slightly widened terminations, with an 8-pointed star of multiple blunt rays in the center; the three major rays of each point are square-ended and extend more than the other rays. Green central medallion bears gilt map of Mexico, surrounded by white band inscribed, Merito en Campana above and Narcotrafico below. Suspended by a small replica of a Mexican eagle from a green and black ribbon