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**''For the civilian award of the same name, see'' [[Distinguished Service Medal (civilian)]]


The '''Distinguished Service Medal''' (''abbrev''. '''DSM''') is a Manticoran military decoration which is awarded only to enlisted personnel and non-commissioned officers of the [[Royal Manticoran Army]]. The ribbon color is
The '''Distinguished Service Medal''' (''abbrev''. '''DSM''') is a Manticoran military decoration which is awarded only to enlisted personnel and non-commissioned officers of the [[Royal Manticoran Army]]. The ribbon color is
light blue with crimson tips and a single gold center stripe.  It is awarded to Enlisted  soldiers who perform extreme gallantry and risk of life in combat with an enemy force but do not qualify for an award of the [[Parliamentary Medal of Valor]]. The recipients of the medal are entitled to use the postnominal letters of ‘'''DSM'''’ after their name. Those receiving further awards may use ‘with cluster’ or ‘with clusters’ as well. The Distinguished Service Medal can be awarded posthumously.
light blue with crimson tips and a single gold center stripe.  It is awarded to Enlisted  soldiers who perform extreme gallantry and risk of life in combat with an enemy force but do not qualify for an award of the [[Parliamentary Medal of Valor]]. The recipients of the medal are entitled to use the postnominal letters of ‘'''DSM'''’ after their name. Those receiving further awards may use ‘with cluster’ or ‘with clusters’ as well. The Distinguished Service Medal can be awarded posthumously.


The Distinguished Service Medal is of equivalent level to the [[Osterman Cross]] awarded to qualifying [[Royal Manticoran Navy]] and [[Royal Manticoran Marine Corps]] enlisted personnel.


==TRMN Information==
==TRMN Information==
The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Army, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. <ref>[https://trmn.org/docs/rma_101_sm_v1_8.pdf Soldiers Guide], page 75</ref>
The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Army, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. <ref>[https://trmn.org/docs/rma_101_sm_v1_8.pdf Soldiers Guide], page 75</ref>
==Equivalent awards==
Royal Manticoran Army officers are awarded the [[Cormany Star]] for equivalent achievement.
The Distinguished Service Medal is of equivalent level to the [[Osterman Cross]] awarded to qualifying [[Royal Manticoran Navy]] and [[Royal Manticoran Marine Corps]] enlisted personnel.


==TRMN Recipients==
==TRMN Recipients==


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 15:53, 12 July 2024

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Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
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Authority: Marshal, RMA
Frequency: Maximum once per year
Branches: RMA

The Distinguished Service Medal (abbrev. DSM) is a Manticoran military decoration which is awarded only to enlisted personnel and non-commissioned officers of the Royal Manticoran Army. The ribbon color is light blue with crimson tips and a single gold center stripe. It is awarded to Enlisted soldiers who perform extreme gallantry and risk of life in combat with an enemy force but do not qualify for an award of the Parliamentary Medal of Valor. The recipients of the medal are entitled to use the postnominal letters of ‘DSM’ after their name. Those receiving further awards may use ‘with cluster’ or ‘with clusters’ as well. The Distinguished Service Medal can be awarded posthumously.


TRMN Information

The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Army, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. [1]

Equivalent awards

Royal Manticoran Army officers are awarded the Cormany Star for equivalent achievement.

The Distinguished Service Medal is of equivalent level to the Osterman Cross awarded to qualifying Royal Manticoran Navy and Royal Manticoran Marine Corps enlisted personnel.


TRMN Recipients

See Also

Royal Manticoran Army Awards

References

  1. Soldiers Guide, page 75



Royal Manticoran Army Awards
Orders: Star Kingdom - King Roger - Queen Elizabeth - Merit

Honors: Peerage - Monarch's Own

Achievement: PMV - QCB - AC - CS - DSM - MM - LM - MG - QAM - DSO - MT
CGM - GS - OCA - QBM - RHDSM - MID - CBM - CSM - MSM - ACD - AAM

Service: POW - SPOM - MOM - HWC - HOS - GACM - KR3CM - QE3CM - MCAM
MtSM - MRSM - GCM - ASDR - RTR - NCOSCR - AFSM

Unit Citations: LHC - RUC - RMU - AREA

Qualifications of The Royal Manticoran Army
Weapons Qualification Badge - Combat Infantry Badge
Other Service branch awards
RMN&RMMC - RMMM - RMACS - SFC - GSN - CIV
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