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| Order of the Beloved Son of the Dragon (Druk Jong Thuksey) | |
|---|---|
Awarded by  Bhutan | |
| Type | Order |
| Eligibility | Members of the Royal Bhutan Army, Royal Bodyguard, National Militia, Royal Bhutan Police and Forest Guards |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Grades | Single class (Meritorious Service Medal) |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon |
| Next (lower) | − |
 Ribbon bar of the order | |
The Order of the Beloved Son of the Dragon (Dzongkha : Druk Jong Thuksey) is a Single Class Order ranking fifth in the Order of Precedence. It was instituted by the 3rd King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck on 9 February 1967 and reorganized by the 5th King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on 7 November 2008 and consists of a neck Badge and a matching miniature. Awarded to Members of the Royal Bhutan Army, Royal Bodyguard, National Militia, Royal Bhutan Police and Forest Guards.
Insignia
The 65 mm badge, comprises a back plate of dorjee the point of which form an outer circle, within which a black enamelled circle encloses the King's portrait in gold, on a background of enameled yellow and orange of the Bhutanese National Flag.
The ribbon is red with orange and yellow stripes on the edges.
References
- World Awards
- His Majesty confers Druk Thuksey medals to institutions and Bura Marp to individuals
- His Majesty awards Druk Thuksey to former Dasho Zimpon
- Medals of the world, Bhutanese decorations
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