Mentioned in Dispatches

TRMN MEDAL Mentioned in Dispatches (MiD) Authority: Unit CO down to ship/company level Frequency: As needed. Branches: RMN, RMMC, RMA, GSN, IAN, RHN, Civilian File:Mentioned In Dispatches (stripe).png

Mentioned in Dispatches (MiD) is an award indicating that the recipient was mentioned in official corresopndence for exemplary conduct. In canon, known recpients include Lady Dame Honor Harrington, Ginger Lewis.

TRMN Information

This award is issued to any member who is mentioned by a commanding officer in their bi-monthly chapter report. The event must be grand enough to warrant recognition, and must be preceded by “Mention is Given to:”. This award is denoted by a yellow stripe one centimeter in width, at a 30 degree angle all the way around the upper right sleeve of the uniform below the TRMN Patch, or on the right sleeve of a civilian court dress or tuxedo, and below the Monarchs Thanks and above the Wound Stripe. <ref name="aman2014">TRMN Bureau of Personnel Awards Manual 2014 Edition</ref>