Rana Wickrama Padakkama

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{{Infobox military award

|name= Rana Wickrama Padakkama

|image= Rana Wickrama Padakkama medal.png

|image_size= 200px

|caption= Medal, obverse (right) and reverse (left)

|presenter= Sri Lanka

|type= Military decoration

|eligibility= All regular and volunteer ranks of the tri-services

|awarded_for= Individual acts of bravery and heroism in battle performed on a serviceperson's own initiative

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|status= Currently awarded

|description= Suspended from a plain suspension bar

|clasps=None

|established= 1981

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|post-nominals=RWP

|higher=Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya

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|lower=Rana Sura Padakkama

|image2=100px

|caption2= Ribbon bar

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The Rana Wickrama Padakkama (RWP, Combat Gallantry Medal) (Sinhala: රණ වික්‍රම පදක්කම) is awarded to Sri Lankan military service personnel serving in both the regular- and volunteer forces as a reward for:

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| source = {{cite web|title=Medals|url=http://www.army.lk/medals|website=Sri Lanka ARMy|publisher=ARMy.lk|access-date=30 September 2017}}

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Bars could be awarded for further acts of gallantry meriting the award for a second and third time, denoted by a star in the ribbon bar for each additional award. The award is the only one to have been awarded to a military animal in Sri Lanka.