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==TRMN Information==
==TRMN Information==
For Donations to {{trmn}} via PayPal the benefactor will be inducted into the Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth as per the following criteria<ref name="AO1304-02">[[Admiralty Order 1304-02]]: "Most New Level for the Orders of King Roger, the Golden Lion and Queen Elizabeth"</ref>: Knight (KE) and above entitle the awardee to the prefix '[[Sir]]' or '[[Dame]].'<ref name="aman2017">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/130-rmn-5-1-awards-manual]</ref>. Donations may be cumulative over time and your level can increase. The eight awardable classes with post nominal letters are Knight Grand Cross (GCE), Knight Commander (KDE), Knight Companion (KCE), Knight (KE), Companion (CE), Officer (OE), Member (ME), and Medal (EM).  For each subsequent award, the member moves up one class. 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.<ref name="AO1006-05">[[Admiralty Order 1006-05]]: "Achievement Awards - Updated"</ref>
This order is awarded for donations to {{trmn}} either via PayPal (a link of which can be found on our website or by emailing the First Lord of the Admiralty) or other non-monetary donations. Starting January 1, 2017 the following listed of accepted donations that can be applied towards membership in the Order of Queen Elizabeth can be found on the website.


This order is not hereditary, meaning that the induction of any member into this order is valid only for the lifetime of that member.
Donations may be cumulative over time and your level within the Order can increase. The four highest awardable classes entitled the member to utilize the prefix “Sir” or “Dame”. They member are also entitled to the [[post-nominal]] letters as follows: Knight Grand Cross (GCE), Knight Commander (KDE), Knight Companion (KCE), Knight (KE), Companion (CE), Officer (OE), Member (ME), and Medal (EM). The highest class, Knight Grand Commander (GDE) is reserved for the Monarch and therefore not awarded.


It is further stipulated that members who donate to [[The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. | The Royal Manticoran Navy]] will be recognized with induction into the Order.
This order is not hereditary. For each subsequent award, the member is promoted within the Order to reflect their new amount of cumulative donations made as listed above.


==How to Obtain==
==How to Obtain==
For donations to The Royal Manticoran Navy, the benefactor will be inducted into the Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth.<ref name="AO1102-16">[[Admiralty Order 1102-16]]: "Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth - Revised"</ref>
For donations to The Royal Manticoran Navy, the benefactor will be inducted into the Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth.<ref name="AO1102-16">[[Admiralty Order 1102-16]]: "Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth - Revised"</ref>


There are eight classes which can be awarded, the four highest of which confer a knighthood on the recipient, allowing them to prepend "[[Sir]]" or "[[Dame]]" before their first name. All eight classes entitle use of post nominal letters. The classes of the order (with post nominals in parentheses)  are: ($[[wikipedia:USD|USD]]):
There are eight classes which can be awarded, the four highest of which confer a knighthood on the recipient, allowing them to prepend "[[Sir]]" or "[[Dame]]" before their first name. All eight classes entitle use of [[post-nominal]] letters. The classes of the order (with post-nominals in parentheses)  are: ($[[wikipedia:USD|USD]]):


* Medal of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (EM) - Donations ranging from $25 up to, and including $50.<ref name="aman2017">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/130-rmn-5-1-awards-manual]</ref>
* Medal of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (EM) - Donations ranging from $25 up to, and including $50.<ref name="aman2014">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/130-rmn-5-1-awards-manual TRMN Bureau of Personnel Awards Manual 2017 Edition]</ref>
* Member of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (ME) – Donations ranging from $51 up to, and including $100.
* Member of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (ME) – Donations ranging from $51 up to, and including $100.
* Officer of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (OE) – Donations ranging from $101 up to, and including $150
* Officer of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (OE) – Donations ranging from $101 up to, and including $150
* Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (CE) - Donations ranging from $151 up to, and including $200<ref name="aman2017">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/130-rmn-5-1-awards-manual]</ref>
* Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (CE) - Donations ranging from $151 up to, and including $200<ref name="aman2014">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/130-rmn-5-1-awards-manual TRMN Bureau of Personnel Awards Manual 2017 Edition]</ref>
* Knight, Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth (KE) – Donations ranging from $200 up to, and including $250
* Knight, Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth (KE) – Donations ranging from $201 up to, and including $250
* Knight Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KCE) – Donations ranging from $251 up to, and including $300
* Knight Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KCE) – Donations ranging from $251 up to, and including $300
* Knight Commander of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KDE) – Donations ranging from $301 up to, and including $900
* Knight Commander of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KDE) – Donations ranging from $301 up to, and including $900
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Donations may be cumulative over time and promotion within the Order will be given as a member reaches the next tier.<ref name="AO1102-16">[[Admiralty Order 1102-16]]: "Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth - Revised"</ref>  One may hold only one class of the order at any time.
Donations may be cumulative over time and promotion within the Order will be given as a member reaches the next tier.<ref name="AO1102-16">[[Admiralty Order 1102-16]]: "Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth - Revised"</ref>  One may hold only one class of the order at any time.
Application information can be found [https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=490&t=10220 here].


==Ribbons==
==Ribbons==

Revision as of 20:09, 29 June 2022

TRMN MEDAL
Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth (OQE)
GCE.png
Authority: First Lord of the Admiralty,
on behalf of the Monarch
Frequency: Once per member per quarter;
Eight issuance maximum.
Branches: RMN, RMMC, RMA, GSN, IAN, RHN, Civilian


The Order of Queen Elizabeth (abbrev. OQE, formal name: The Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth I) is one of the five Manticoran orders of chivalry. The highest rank, Knight Grand Commander, is held by the Monarch[1].

TRMN Information

This order is awarded for donations to The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. either via PayPal (a link of which can be found on our website or by emailing the First Lord of the Admiralty) or other non-monetary donations. Starting January 1, 2017 the following listed of accepted donations that can be applied towards membership in the Order of Queen Elizabeth can be found on the website.

Donations may be cumulative over time and your level within the Order can increase. The four highest awardable classes entitled the member to utilize the prefix “Sir” or “Dame”. They member are also entitled to the post-nominal letters as follows: Knight Grand Cross (GCE), Knight Commander (KDE), Knight Companion (KCE), Knight (KE), Companion (CE), Officer (OE), Member (ME), and Medal (EM). 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 is promoted within the Order to reflect their new amount of cumulative donations made as listed above.

How to Obtain

For donations to The Royal Manticoran Navy, the benefactor will be inducted into the Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth.[2]

There are eight classes which can be awarded, the four highest of which confer a knighthood on the recipient, allowing them to prepend "Sir" or "Dame" before their first name. All eight classes entitle use of post-nominal letters. The classes of the order (with post-nominals in parentheses) are: ($USD):

  • Medal of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (EM) - Donations ranging from $25 up to, and including $50.[3]
  • Member of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (ME) – Donations ranging from $51 up to, and including $100.
  • Officer of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (OE) – Donations ranging from $101 up to, and including $150
  • Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (CE) - Donations ranging from $151 up to, and including $200[3]
  • Knight, Most Regal Order of Queen Elizabeth (KE) – Donations ranging from $201 up to, and including $250
  • Knight Companion of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KCE) – Donations ranging from $251 up to, and including $300
  • Knight Commander of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (KDE) – Donations ranging from $301 up to, and including $900
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Queen Elizabeth (GCE) – Donations totaling more than $901

Donations may be cumulative over time and promotion within the Order will be given as a member reaches the next tier.[2] One may hold only one class of the order at any time.

Application information can be found here.

Ribbons

For the various OQE Honors, the following ribbons are used:

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Members of the Order

Because the full list of members of the order is lengthy, members are listed in the Admiralty Orders issued to induct or elevate members.

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
OCN - QBM - SXC - RHDSM - MID - CBM - CSM - MSM - NCD - NMAM

Service: POW - SAPCM - MOM - HWC - HOS - GACM - YSMR - MHWM - KR3CM - QE3CM
QE3SJM - MCAM - MtSM - MRSM - GCM - SSD - RTR - NCOSCR - AFSM

Unit Citations: LHC - RUC - RMU - FEA

Qualifications of The Royal Manticoran Navy
OSWP - ESWP - NRM - NPM - Hyper Command Star - OAW - EAW - FMF
Other Service branch awards
RMA - RMMM - RMACS - SFC - GSN - CIV
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