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For recognition of piloting abilities.
For proficiency in the flight operation of various craft piloted during any mission. (Not to be confused with the flying cross which will be reserved for acts of bravery in flight)
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Air Medal
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crew member of whom the Captain feels worthy. |
Captain's Personal Merit
Level 1 Award |
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In recognition of the great elements a civilian player character lends to the game in character. |
Civilians Contribution Ribbon
Level 1 Award |
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Voted on by the crew of the simm being given by. No real criteria, just the player which the crew feels excelled that month. |
Crew's Choice Award
Level 1 Award |
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This award can be given to any player in Obsidian Fleet. DeForest Kelley was as much a comedian as he was an actor of the 20th century. Therefore, this is as much a tribute to him as it is an award to any recipient. This award is meant to help us all remember that a bit of light-heartedness goes a long way; even in the face of danger. |
DeForest Kelly Humor Award
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to a member of the crew that has been with the ship for 3 months. This award is non-cumulative. |
Distinguished Service Cross
Level 1 Award |
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For the development of a meaningful character relationship.
The friendship may be either with an NPC of the player’s own design or with another player character or another Player’s NPC. The friendship should be an unfolding story over the course of multiple posts and impact the character(s) lives significantly. (*romantic relationships not included- please refer to the “rose award” in those instances)
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Friendship Ribbon
Level 1 Award |
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For exceptional performance of one’s duties.
This Medal denotes a committed and dependable individual both on and off duty.
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Good Conduct Medal
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crew member that writes supreme battle posts, making their posts enjoyable and exciting to read in the heat of battle. This award is given to one naval crew member and one marine crew member each time it is awarded, if applicable. |
Heart of the Tiger
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded for the best writing style: clear, precise, and easy to follow - yet allows the story to flow smoothly and easily passed off to another crew member. Also includes spelling and grammar used properly. |
Library Excellence Ribbon
Level 1 Award |
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For recognition of firearm abilities.
Defense of the Federation and her Allies requires action. Proficiency with firearms is a valued skill and this ribbon is to recognize those individuals who prove exceptional in their use.
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Marksmanship Ribbon
Level 1 Award |
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This award will be given to the player that shows the most improvement from the previous month. Truly an award to be cherished, as it is a result of a lot of time and hard work. |
Most Improved Player of the Month
Level 1 Award |
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This award will be given to the newest member of the crew that puts in the most effort to make their character a valuable addition. |
Newcomer of the Month Award
Level 1 Award |
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For the development of Non Player Characters.
The lives of our characters are in a setting populated by countless other people who are important to our featured individuals. This award marks the achievement of a player for his/ her development of engaging, detailed NPCs who add realism and dimension to the Sim
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Non-Player Character Award
Level 1 Award |
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All crewmembers who have served Starfleet for a period of at least two years will recieve this award. |
Obsidian Fleet Gold Service Merit
Level 1 Award |
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All crewmembers who have served Starfleet for a period of at least one year will recieve this award. |
Obsidian Fleet Merit of Time Served
Level 1 Award |
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All crewmembers who have served Starfleet for a period of at least six months will recieve this award. |
Obsidian Fleet Service Citation
Level 1 Award |
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For the player who makes every effort to find significant ways to lend a hand to the sim’s command staff.
Performs excellent support work to the best of his/her abilities. Reserved for out of character contributions only, as such efforts differ in scope and often involve a players personal time commitment beyond the game play. (Not as prestigious as the Ribbon of Commitment)
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Outstanding Volunteer Award
Level 1 Award |
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For developing the current plot line and making it original and unexpected yet not unbelievable. In other words, the crew member that throws the best "monkey wrenches" into the plot to make it interesting, but not totally off-center. |
Plot Development Citation
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the character that has developed his/her character with considerable talent, making that character a joy to interact with. |
Professional Merit
Level 1 Award |
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The Purple Heart is given to crewmembers who are injured in the line of duty. The injuries do not need to be life threatening in order to recieve the award. The award will be given based on the portrayal of the injury in character. |
Purple Heart
Level 1 Award |
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For recognition of recruitment sucesses.
In order to secure a bright and long lasing future for Obsidian Fleet, there must be always the continual introduction of excited and eager new players. This award is to recognize those who have successfully recruited a new player to the sim who remains on the sim for a minimum period of 3 months. (OOC award, not avail to CO of Sim where Recruit has joined)
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Recruitment Award
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crew member that has made significant "romantic" character advancements. This has become an award in itself because romance gives a sense of realism and constant battle-only posts can get stale. Crew members that progress their character in a romantic setting recognition in this respect. |
Rose Award
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crew member that performs his/her character's job and advances above and beyond the job description they were "hired" to follow. |
Service Accomodation
Level 1 Award |
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The crew member that demonstrates supreme postings, posts often, and plays his/her character "to the hilt" will receive this award. Arguably considered one of the highest honors a crew member can receive. |
Silver Star
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crewmember that follows the technical standards of the Star Trek universe, incorporating them into their posts with nearly flawless prescision. |
Technical Medal
Level 1 Award |
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For completing and passing a course of study.
The training badge recognizes a player for completing and passing a course of study either in Obsidian Fleet’s Cadet Academy or in a ship’s specific training program.
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Training Badge
Level 1 Award |
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Awarded to the crew member that shows considerable talent in working with other crewmembers to create a winning plot line worthy of the vessel's reputation. |
Unit Citation
Level 1 Award |
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For recognition of support actions in character.
While heroism is often recognized, the silent and ever ready support crew can be overlooked. They are the ones who are always there to back us up, and their support makes the real difference when the heat is on. This award can only be applied to In Character actions.
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Unsung Hero Medal
Level 1 Award |
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This award denotes a players exceptionally well crafted villain contributed to a sim’s plotline convincingly over a series of posts.
We love to hate the bad guy or the sinister mind plotting against our heroes. Without these dedicated evil, twisted, or simply misguided souls setting out against our protagonists, there might not be much story to tell! (Include sample post.)
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Antagonist Award
Level 2 Award |
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The Creativity Award is presented to those who come up with an outstanding idea during a mission. |
Creativity Award
Level 2 Award |
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Awarded for service in the command department, including departments of Command, Strategic Operations, Flight Operations, and Communications.
A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the sim that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Command
Level 2 Award |
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Awarded for service in the Marines.
A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the sim that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Marines
Level 2 Award |
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Awarded for service in the science department, including departments of Science, Medical, and Counseling
A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the sim that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Science
Level 2 Award |
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Awarded for service in the service department, including departments of Operations, Security, Tactical, and Engineering.
A player is eligible for the service badge of their department through commitment to their department over a period of time on the sim that the CO feels significant. (Each departmental badge can only be awarded once per character.)
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Departmental Service Badge: Service
Level 2 Award |
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This is given to those who develop useful new technologies, Engineering-oriented upgrades, techniques and so forth.
Creativity and innovation are attributes that help to earn this award. (NOTE: To keep ships believable, these improvements should not be anything too drastic or long-term.) Sample posts are not required, but a detailed description of the situation is needed. |
Engineering Ingenuity Award
Level 2 Award |
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Officers who put themselves in grave danger by going far beyond the normal call of duty qualify for this medal.
Examples would be protecting a group of trapped/injured persons from enemy aggression; staying behind to ensure that the rest of the unit gets to safety and are not followed. NOTE: To achieve this award, the person nominated cannot simply be following their superior's orders. They must volunteer to carry out such acts. Sample posts are required. |
Exemplary Courage Award
Level 2 Award |
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Given to a person who has truly put forth an undisputable amount of extra effort.
This is referring primarily to out of character circumstances. Recruiting, pulling the crew together, posting, helping to fill in the "gaps", and helping maintain their ship's website are just a few of the things that could count toward this award. Truly, this is one award to cherish when recieved. Sample posts are not required, but a detailed description of the events for which the award is being sought for is.
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Ribbon of Committment
Level 2 Award |
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This ribbon is issued to all participating players at the end of a mission that posts the sim to the borders or interior regions of Breen space. |
Tour of Duty: Breen
Level 2 Award |
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For Exemplary Service by a SIM as recognized by the Unit's TGCO. |
Unit Award of Merit - Bronze
Level 3 Award |
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For Overall Exemplary Service by a SIM as recognized by Awards Department. |
Unit Award of Merit - Gold
Level 3 Award |
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For Exemplary Service by a SIM as recognized by the Unit's TFCO. |
Unit Award of Merit - Silver
Level 3 Award |
