Admiralty Order 1005-01

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Admiralty Order 1005-01 was issued in May, 2010 by the First Lord of the Admiralty, and established Service Awards within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc..

Order Text

To:	All Officers and Enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy, Marine Corps and Army
From:	Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Martin A. Lessem, JD, First Lord of the Admiralty, Duke of New Scania
Re:	Peerage Award (Admiralty Order 1005-01)

Award Name (by Precedence	Issued For	Groups
Navy Commendation Decoration	The highest gallantry award of the RMN and armed services. This award is for lifesaving above and beyond the call of duty. To qualify for this award, the recipient must save a life. Providing a First Aid kit at an accident scene would not qualify. Performing First Aid in a situation where the recipient would have died without your intervention would qualify. Note that the situation in which life saving services are rendered need to be life threatening for the person delivering the services. For this Award to be granted, attestation from Medical personnel is required. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘PMV’. Because of the nature of their professions, and the definition of ‘above and beyond’ is difficult at best, therefore, the award for those personnel in Real World Aid Giving positions will be addressed on a case by case basis by the Admiralty.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, GSN
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: As needed
List of Honor Citation	The highest bravery award of the RMN and is also the highest non-military award granted. To qualify for this award, the recipient must provide life saving services, even if the life is not saved. Rescuing a kitten from a tree would not qualify. Saving a kitten from drowning in a river would. For this Award to be granted, attestation from a witness is required. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘QCB’. Because of the nature of their professions, the award for those personnel in Real World Aid Giving positions will be addressed on a case by case basis by the Admiralty.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilians
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty
Frequency: As needed
Royal Unit Citation for Gallantry	Appointment to this order is awarded to recognize extraordinary and pre-eminent achievement or merit in service to the Monarch, the Star Kingdom or the RMN at large. Those awarded this order are permitted to use the prefix ‘Sir’ or ‘Dame’ and the post nominal letters of ‘KSK’. This order comes in only one class, Knight, and is hereditary.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilians
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once as needed
Royal Meritorious Unit Citation	This order is awarded for distinguished service in the armed forces, but also for service to science, art, literature or the promotion of culture. Monetary donations are specifically excluded from this award. The Monarch, through the First Lord of the Admiralty, accepts members into the order based on the Advice of the Senior Officers. Those awarded this order are permitted to use the prefix ‘Sir’ or ‘Dame’ and the post nominal letters of ‘OM’. This order comes in only one class, Knight, and is not hereditary.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilians
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once as needed
Fleet Excellence Award	This order is awarded to Senior Civil Servants for exemplary service to the organization. The Monarch, through the First Lord of the Admiralty, accepts members into the order based on the Advice of the Senior Officers. The six awardable classes with post nominal letters are Knight Grand Cross (GCGL), Knight Commander (KDGL), Knight Companion (KGL), Officer (OGL) and Member (MGL). The highest class, Knight Grand Commander (GDGL) is reserved for the Monarch and therefore not awarded. This order is not hereditary. For each subsequent award, the member moves up one class. This order does not confer a prefix.	Civilians
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once as year maximum; Six Issuance Maximum
Prisoner of War Medal	This is awarded for personal service and dedication to The Royal Manticoran Navy: An Honor Harrington Fan Association. An example of this would be giving up a weekend every month to hold recruiting drives at conventions around the country, or arranging guest speakers at our Annual Meeting at Shore Leave. The six awardable classes with post nominal letters are Knight Grand Cross (GCE), Knight Commander (KDE), Knight Companion (KCE), Officer (OE) and Member (ME). The highest class, Knight Grand Commander (GDE) is reserved for the Monarch and therefore not awarded. This order is not hereditary. For each subsequent award, the member moves up one class.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilians
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once as year maximum; Six Issuance Maximum
Silesian Anti-Piracy Campaign Medal	This is the second highest award for gallantry and is awarded only to Officers and Warrant Officers in the RMN and RMMC. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy or Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘MC’.	RMN, RMMC
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Masadan Occupation Medal	This is the second highest award for gallantry and is awarded only to non-commissioned officer and enlisted in the RMN and RMMC. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy or Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘OC’.	RMN, RMMC
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Havenite War Campaign Medal	This is the second highest award for gallantry and is awarded only to personnel in the RMA. 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. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘AC’.	RMA
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
King Roger III Coronation Medal	This is the third highest award for gallantry and is awarded only to Officers and Warrant Officers in the RMN, RMMC and RMA. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy, Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps and Royal Manticoran Army in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence, but not enough to qualify for the Manticore Cross. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘SC’.	RMN, RMMC, RMA
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty (RMN, RMMC); Commandant, Royal Manticoran Army (RMA)
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Queen Elizabeth III Coronation Medal	This is the third highest award for gallantry and is awarded only to non-commissioned officer and enlisted in the RMN, RMMC and RMA. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy, Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps and Royal Manticoran Army in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence, but not enough to qualify for the Manticore Cross. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘DGC’.	RMN, RMMC, RMA
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty (RMN, RMMC); Commandant, Royal Manticoran Army (RMA)
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Manticoran Combat Action Medal	This is the second lowest award for gallantry and is awarded only to Officers and Warrant Officers in the RMN, RMMC and RMA. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy, Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps and Royal Manticoran Army in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence, but not enough to qualify for the Saganami Cross. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘OG’.	RMN, RMMC, RMA
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty (RMN, RMMC); Commandant,Royal Manticoran Army (RMA)
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Manticoran / Grayson Service Medal	This is the second lowest award for gallantry and is awarded only to non-commissioned officer and enlisted in the RMN, RMMC and RMA. The criteria for this award is exceptional service to the Royal Manticoran Navy, Royal Manitcoran Marine Corps and Royal Manticoran Army in general, either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence, but not enough to qualify for the Saganami Cross. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘NS’ or ‘AS’ based on branch of service.	RMN, RMMC, RMA
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty (RMN, RMMC); Commandant, Royal Manticoran Army (RMA)
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Good Conduct Medal	This award is given to any member to recognize their lengthy and dedicated service. Recipients of this award will have demonstrated their dedication over extended lengths of time in a variety of positions of responsibility within and benefiting the organization. This member will have consistently performed above and beyond the normal duties of grade, branch, specialty or assignment to the degree of extraordinary recognition from key individuals of the Admiralty. Simple experience of an individual is not adequate basis for this award. The recipient is entitled to the post nominal letters of ‘DSO’.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilian
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum
Space Services Deployment Ribbon	This is awarded on behalf of the Monarch by the First Lord of the Admiralty for a mission or assignment exceptionally well done. The award is shown by a blood red stripe, one centimeter in width, 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. There are no post nominal entitlements for the Monarch’s Thanks. Subsequent awards are denoted by the addition of a gold crown to the stripe for the next five and a gold boarder to the strip for ten awards.	RMN, RMMC, RMA, Civilian
Issued by: First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once per Year per member Maximum

In Honor of the Queen!

Issued by:

Admiral Lord Martin A. Lessem, JD

Admiral of the Fleet, Duke of New Scania

First Lord of the Admiralty