Post by Captain Xian Chen on May 20, 2013 19:25:37 GMT -8
You may have noticed awards under the miniprofile for various characters. Here is a list of the currently available awards, what they are for and how they are awarded:
Award | Description | How can I get it |
Meritorious Service Award. For each year of service in the rp your character will receive this award in your profile. You should receive this on the anniversary of your character's creation. If you do not see it appear on your profile, feel free to contact one of the admins. | Canon: Received each year in your anniversary month. | |
Bridge Officer: For any character who can command the bridge of a Federation Vessel. This officer has taken and passed the Bridge Officer Exam as laid out by the admins of the USS Nike. | Canon: Awarded by the Admin Team. | |
Through the Fire: This award is given to an officer who has gone through a very trying assignment and come through with flying colors. It is awarded by the admin team on a case by case basis. | Non Canon: This award can only be earned by consistent contributions to the RP. | |
The Cochrane Medal of Excellence The Cochrane Medal of Excellence was awarded to Starfleet officers and cadets, by the Zefram Cochrane Institute for Advanced Theoretical Physics, who performed outstanding feats in various areas. The official document that accompanied this medal was signed by the institute's director and Starfleet's head of staff. The award was named for Zefram Cochrane. | Canon: Members may be nominated for this award by other members. They may not nominate themselves. | |
Legion of Honor: Awarded for Excellent civil or military conduct delivered, upon official investigation. Members of this order have the right to wear a green sash over their Mess Dress Uniform arranged from right shoulder to left hip. | Canon: Members may be nominated for this award by other members. They may not nominate themselves | |
Purple Heart: For action on the part of a character which directly saves the life of another character while on duty | Non Canon: Admin granted award | |
Starfleet Cross: The Starfleet Cross is awarded to an Officer who has distinguished him or herself by extraordinary heroism while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United Federation of Planets. The heroism must have been notable and have involved extraordinary risk of life. | Canon: Members may be nominated for this award by other members. They may not nominate themselves | |
Silver Palm: The Starfleet Silver Palm was a medal for valor presented to deserving Starfleet personnel. The medal was awarded "with cluster" on some occasions. | Canon: Members may be nominated for this award by other members. They may not nominate themselves | |
Arms Proficiency: This award is presented to an officer or cadet who by their actions and training have proven their ability with small arms. It is a representation of a wreath of phasers. | Non Canon: Certain officers will have been assumed to earn this award. Others will have to earn it in the RP. | |
Four Palm Leaf: is an award that is granted by Starfleet to personnel who have excelled and distinguished themselves on first contact missions. Can be awarded with cluster on occasion. | Canon: Admin granted award | |
Spirit of Nike: Like the goddess, your spirit has infused the RP. The admins thank you for all of your great contributions | Non Canon: Admin granted award | |
Not Assimilated: Your character participated in the Nike's fight against the Borg. This is a campaign specific ribbon. Other campaign ribbons may be created and awarded in the future. | Non Canon: Award of this ribbon may no longer be earned. | |
Ship Commander: Awarded to those who've served (past or present) as Captain of a warp capable ship. | Canon: Admin granted award | |
Pilot: Awarded to those who are skilled in piloting Starfleet ships. | Non Canon: Admin granted award | |
The Oscar Wilde: For consistent and great writing. We thank you for all those wonderful posts. | Non Canon: Admin granted award | |
Posting Honors (for writer whose post hits a milestone.) like 1000 or 2000. | Non Canon: Awarded at milestone increments set by admins | |
It's a Gem! You were quoted in the Favorite Lines thread by one of your fellow writers. | Non Canon: Admin granted award |