The Military Order of Merit of the Companions of Artigas (Spanish: El Orden Militar al Mérito Tenientes de Artigas), was a military decoration of Uruguay.

The Military Order of Merit of the Companions of Artigas was established by Law N° 14.955 on 13 November 1979.

[1] It was created by the ruling civilian-military administration, which governed Uruguay between 1973 and 1985.

The statutes governing the order were further modified in 1980,[2] and ultimately repealed on 6 March 1985.

[4] It uses the same ribbon as the Military Order of Merit of the Companions of Artigas.