Crew Awards

Air Medal Air Medal
For recognition of piloting abilities. For proficiency in the flight operation of various craft piloted during any mission. (Not to be confused with the Flying Cross which will be reserved for acts of bravery in flight)
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Captain's Personal Merit Captain's Personal Merit
Awarded to the crew member who the Captain feels worthy.
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Civilian Commendation Medal Civilian Commendation Medal
This award is for those civilians who play another side to Star Trek. This award should be awarded to civilians who make their character a joy to interact with and add another dimension to the game.
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Crew's Choice award Crew's Choice award
Voted on by the crew of the simm in question. No real criteria just the player which the crew feels excelled that month.
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DeForest Kelley Humour Award DeForest Kelley Humour Award
This award is meant to help us all remember that a bit of light-heartedness goes a long way; even in the face of danger. DeForest Kelley was as much a comedian as he was an actor of the 20th century. Therefore this is as much a tribute to him as it is an award to any recipient. This award can be given to any player in Obsidian Fleet.
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Departmental Service Badge: Command Departmental Service Badge: Command
Awarded for service in the command department including departments of Command Strategic Operations Flight Operations and Communications. A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the simm that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character per year.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Marine Departmental Service Badge: Marine
Awarded for service in the Marines.
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Departmental Service Badge: Science Departmental Service Badge: Science
Awarded for service in the science department including departments of Science Medical and Counseling. A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the simm that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character per year.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Service Departmental Service Badge: Service
Awarded for service in the service department including departments of Operations Security Tactical and Engineering. A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the simm that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character per year.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Support Departmental Service Badge: Support
Awarded for service in the support department including Intelligence Diplomatic and SF Fighters. A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the simm that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character per year.)
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Enlisted Commendation medal Enlisted Commendation medal
To recognize the contributions of Starfleet enlisted personnel and the players who write them.
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Longevity Award - 2 years Longevity Award - 2 years
Awarded to crewmembers who have served on the ship for two years. This award is non-cumulative.
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Friendship Ribbon Friendship Ribbon
For the development of a meaningful character relationship. The friendship may be either with an NPC of the player's own design or with another player character or another Player's NPC. The friendship should be an unfolding story over the course of multiple posts and impact the character(s) lives significantly. (*romantic relationships not included- please refer to the Rose Award in those instances)
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Geordi LaForge Obstacle Citation Geordi LaForge Obstacle Citation
This award is presented to those who have overcome a disability in order to perform their duties. While this could be anything from being blind or deaf to being mute or missing both thumbs this award is intended to recognize the achievements of those who have to overcome additional obstacles to get the job done. This award is for those individuals who have found clever and intriguing ways to counter their own personal handicaps in unique situations so as to equal or surpass the capabilities of able-bodied people around them.
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Good Conduct Medal Good Conduct Medal
For exceptional performance of one's duties. This medal denotes a committed and dependable individual both on and off duty.
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Heart of the Tiger Heart of the Tiger
Awarded to the crew member who writes supreme battle posts making their posts enjoyable and exciting to read in the heat of battle. This award is given to one naval crew member and one marine crew member each time it is awarded if applicable.
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Kublai Khan Award Kublai Khan Award
This award is presented to an individual who plays a key part of developing new tactical combat maneuvers while in hand-to-hand combat; not to be confused with the ship-to-ship award which is similar. Kublai Khan was a great Terran Chinese military strategist and warrior of the 13th century. Sample posts are required.
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Library Excellence Ribbon Library Excellence Ribbon
Awarded for the best writing style: clear precise and easy to follow - yet allows the story to flow smoothly and easily passed off to another crew member. Also includes spelling and grammar used properly.
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Marksmanship Ribbon Marksmanship Ribbon
For recognition of firearm abilities. Defense of the Federation and her Allies requires action. Proficiency with firearms is a valued skill and this ribbon is to recognize those individuals who prove exceptional in their use.
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Medal of Honor Medal of Honor
This medal is awarded for the showing of bravery and valor in the heat of combat. Recipients of this medal can serve in any department.
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Meritorious Newcomer of the Month Award Meritorious Newcomer of the Month Award
This award will be given to the newcomer who makes themselves known and puts in the most effort to make their character a valuable addition.
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Most Improved Player of the Month Most Improved Player of the Month
This award will be given to the player who shows the most improvement from the previous month. Truly an award to be cherished as it is a result of a lot of time and hard work
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Non-Player Character Award Non-Player Character Award
For the development of Non-Player Characters. The lives of our characters are in a setting populated by countless other people who are important to our featured individuals. This award marks the achievement of a player for his/her development of engaging detailed NPCs who add realism and dimension to the simm.
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Longevity award - 1 year Longevity award - 1 year
Awarded to crewmembers who have served on the ship for one year. This award is non-cumulative.
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Service Citation - 6 months Service Citation - 6 months
Awarded to a member of the crew who has served with the ship for at least 6 months. This award is non-cumulative.
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Outstanding Volunteer Award Outstanding Volunteer Award
For the player who makes every effort to find significant ways to lend a hand to the simm's command staff.
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Plot Development Citation Plot Development Citation
For developing the current plot line and making it original and unexpected yet not unbelievable. In other words the crew member who throws the best monkey wrenches into the plot to make it interesting but not totally off center.
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POW Ribbon of Sacrifice POW Ribbon of Sacrifice
Given to Starfleet officers who are captured by enemy forces for any length of time.
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Professional Merit Professional Merit
Awarded to the character who has developed his/her character with considerable talent making that character a joy to interact with
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Purple Heart Purple Heart
Awarded to personnel who are injured in the line of duty. They do not have to be on their deathbed or even have broken limbs and such. Basically any crew member with an injury or injuries that a CO feels worth making record of should receive this award.
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Recruitment Award Recruitment Award
For recognition of recruitment successes.
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Ribbon of Merit Ribbon of Merit
This ribbon is used to symbolize the great sacrifice that the men and women of Starfleet endure.
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Rose Award Rose Award
Awarded to the crew member who has made significant romantic character advancements. This has become an award in itself because romance gives a sense of realism and constant battle-only posts can get stale. Crew members who progress their characters in a romantic setting deserve recognition in this respect.
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Service Accommodation Service Accommodation
Awarded to the crew member who performs his/her character's job and advances above and beyond the job description they were hired to follow.
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Technical Medal Technical Medal
Awarded to the crewmember who follows the technical standards of the Star Trek universe incorporating them into their posts with nearly flawless precision.
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Tour of Duty : Kzinti Tour of Duty : Kzinti
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the sim to the borders or interior regions of Kzinti space.
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Tour of Duty : Borg Tour of Duty : Borg
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Borg space.
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Tour of Duty : Breen Tour of Duty : Breen
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Breen space.
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Tour of Duty : Cardassian Tour of Duty : Cardassian
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Cardassian space.
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Tour of Duty : Deep Space Tour of Duty : Deep Space
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to deep space.
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Tour of Duty : Dominion Tour of Duty : Dominion
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Dominion space.
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Tour of Duty : Ferengi Tour of Duty : Ferengi
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Ferengi space.
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Tour of Duty : Klingon Tour of Duty : Klingon
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Klingon space.
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Tour of Duty : Mirror Universe Tour of Duty : Mirror Universe
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the Mirror Universe.
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Tour of Duty : Romulan Tour of Duty : Romulan
This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the simm to the borders or interior regions of Romulan space.
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Training Badge Training Badge
For completing and passing a course of study.
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Unit Citation Unit Citation
Awarded to the crew member who shows considerable talent in working with other crew members to create a winning plot line worthy of the vessel's reputation.
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Unsung Hero Medal Unsung Hero Medal
For recognition of support actions in character.
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Zefram Cochrane Medal of Exploration Zefram Cochrane Medal of Exploration
Given to those officers who discover a noteworthy place or thing. This could be anything from a new and strange planet or moon an abnormal nebula or subspace distortion ancient ruins of a civilization long past or anything else of this nature. As any Academy graduate should know Zefram Cochrane was the first Terran to accomplish warp speed. Sample posts are required.
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Antagonist Award Antagonist Award
This award denotes a player's exceptionally well crafted villain who has contributed to a simm's plot line convincingly over a series of posts.
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Community Builder Citation Community Builder Citation
This crew member is always going out of his/her way to help the crew connect with one another and knit the simm much closer together.
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Creativity Award Creativity Award
The Creativity Award is presented to those who come up with an outstanding idea during a mission.
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Exemplary Courage Medal Exemplary Courage Medal
Officers who put themselves in grave danger by going far beyond the normal call of duty qualify for this medal.
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Flying Cross Flying Cross
Presented to a Flight Control Officer for exhibiting outstanding flying abilities.
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Geneva Peace Ribbon Geneva Peace Ribbon
This ribbon is presented to individuals who were responsible for attaining a peaceful resolution between two conflicting parties.
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Humanitarian Cross Humanitarian Cross
In recognition of efforts to relieve the suffering of any person(s) within or outside of Federation borders.
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Intelligence Prowess Award Intelligence Prowess Award
This award is given to an Intelligence Officer who has gone out of their way to protect and better Theta Fleet.
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Joint Service Commendation Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal
Awarded to Starfleet/Starfleet Marine Corps personnel who participate in a joint mission with other simms.
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Jonathan Archer Civilization Award Jonathan Archer Civilization Award
This award is among the highest achievements in Starfleet.
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Montgomery Scott Engineering Award Montgomery Scott Engineering Award
(Formerly Engineering Ingenuity Award) This is given to those who develop useful new technologies engineering-oriented upgrades techniques and so forth.
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Patterson Ribbon of Excellence Patterson Ribbon of Excellence
This is issued to Starfleet's Medical officers who do something very special in the field.
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Ribbon of Committment Ribbon of Committment
Given to a person who has truly put forth an indisputable amount of extra effort.
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Ribbon of Compassion Ribbon of Compassion
This ribbon is for those in the Counseling field. The awardee must have truly gone out of their way to help out a fellow crew member.
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Scheherezade Award Scheherezade Award
Named after the mythical heroine of the Arabian Nights the Scheherezade awards the intricate story-crafting which is displayed within Theta Fleet. This goes beyond simple matters of spelling grammar and legibility; rather it is for the obvious effort put into posts to make them enjoyable to read for all members of a platform and not just as enjoyment for the writers who created them
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Silver Star Silver Star
The crew member who demonstrates supreme postings posts often and plays his/her character to the hilt will receive this award. Arguably considered one of the highest honors a crew member can receive.
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Tactical Superiority Award Tactical Superiority Award
Presented to individuals who play a major role (or even solely) develop new tactics and/or combat manuevers while in ship-to-ship combat; not to be confused with the hand-to-hand award which is similar.
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United Federation of Planets Pip United Federation of Planets Pip
Only a very few and elite people have ever attained this prestigious honor. To receive it a person must single-handedly save the Federation from imminent destruction.
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Outstanding Character Award Outstanding Character Award
This award recognizes the efforts put forth by a crew member; as recognized by his/her fellow crew members and Commanding Officer.
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Outstanding Executive Officer Award Outstanding Executive Officer Award
This award recognizes the efforts put forth by a Executive Officer; as recognized by his/ner fellow crew members and Commanding Officer.
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Longevity Award - 3 years Longevity Award - 3 years
Awarded to crewmembers who have served on the ship for three years. This award is non-cumulative
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Longevity Award - 4 years Longevity Award - 4 years
Awarded to crewmembers who have served on the ship for four years. This award is non-cumulative
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Character development ribbon Character development ribbon
Awarded to an individual who develops his or her character in a believable manner over a series of posts.
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