Saganami Cross

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Saganami Cross (SC)
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Authority: First Space Lord for RMN
Commandant for RMMC
Frequency: Once per calendar year
Branches: RMN, RMMC (Officer Only)
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The Saganami Cross (abbrev: SC) is the second highest decoration for gallantry awarded to officers and Warrant Officers of the Royal Manticoran Navy and the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps. Known recipients in canon include Lady Dame Honor Harrington and Rafael Cardones.

The decoration was named for Sir Edward Saganami, an early hero of the RMN.

TRMN Information

This award is the second highest award for gallantry issued in the Royal Manticoran Navy or Royal Manticoran Marine Corps. This award is only available to officers and warrant officers in the RMN and RMMC. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the RMN or RMMC in general, either by a) demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by b) performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence above and beyond the call of duty, but not enough to qualify for the Manticore Cross. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘SC’.

Equivalent Honors

The equivalent level medal awarded to qualifying RMN and RMMC enlisted personnel is the Distinguished Gallantry Cross.

The equivalent level medal awarded to qualifying Royal Manticoran Army officers is the Manticore Medal.

TRMN Recipients

References



Awards of The Royal Manticoran Navy and Marine Corps
Honors: Peerage - HMS Unconquered - HMS Valhalla

Orders: Star Kingdom - King Roger - Golden Lion - Queen Elizabeth - Merit

Achievement: PMV - QCB - MC - OC - SC - DGC - OG - NS - DSO - MT - CGM - GS
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Unit Citations: LHC - RUC - RMU - FEA

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