Trade Federation Medals and Awards

Medals and Awards are able to be awarded to all members of the Trade Federation including all nationalized factions.

Order of the Viceroy [OV]

The Order of the Viceroy is awarded to any person who has distinguished himself or herself by extraordinary achievement. The performance must be evidenced by voluntary action above and beyond the call of duty. The extraordinary achievement must have resulted in an accomplishment so exceptional and outstanding as to clearly set the individual apart from his or her comrades or from other persons in similar circumstances. The Order of the Viceroy Confers Lordship, However only Members of the Trade Federation are eligible for this award.

Gold Seal [GS]

The Gold Seal is awarded for consistent and exemplary service to the awarding member and/or actions which resulted in overall improvement of the Federation, "above and beyond the call of duty" ... it cannot be awarded for general activity.

Silver Seal [SS]

The Silver Seal is a medal of high prestige, and may be awarded when an member has performed consistent or exemplary services to the awarding member which were highly notable and influential, but not profound enough to earn a Gold Seal.

Bronze Seal [BS]

The Bronze Seal is the first level of three seals awarded for services which are not only notable, but substantial... It may be awarded when an member has performed a service that (while not being influential or difficult enough to warrant a Gold Seal or Silver Seal) is of a high quality and deserves more recognition lower medals.

Order of the Confederacy - Commander of the Confederate Forces [CCF]

Awarded by the Viceroy of the Trade Federation to commissioned officers of the rank of Captain or higher of all military branches for the highest degree of valor or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy. The Commander of the Confederate Forces is considered the highest and most distinguished decoration for military services, both in the Trade Federation and the Confederacy.

Order of the Confederacy - Officer of the Confederate Forces [OCF]

Awarded by the Viceroy of the Trade Federation, The Officer of the Confederate is awarded to recognize distinguished service of the most exceptional valor or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy to all ranks of the armed forces.

Order of the Confederacy - Member of the Confederate [MOC]

The Member of the Confederate is the highest and most distinguished decoration for non-military services. Awarded to recognize exceptional service to the Confederacy in any field, including services rendered by government servants.

Medal of Valor [MV]

The Medal of Valor is awarded in the name of the Trade Federation, to a person who, while a member of the Armed Forces, distinguishes himself or herself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in action against an enemy of the Trade Federation; while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the Trade Federation is not a belligerent party. The deed performed must have been one of personal bravery or self-sacrifice so conspicuous as to clearly distinguish the individual above his or her comrades and must have involved risk of life. On the reverse of the Medal the date of the act is inscribed, along with the name, rank and unit of the recipient.

Federation Star [FS]

The Federation Star is awarded for consistent and exemplary service to the awarding officer and or actions which resulted in overall improvement of large sections of the Trade Federation under his control, above and beyond the call of duty... it cannot be awarded for general activity. The year of the award is engraved on the reverse, along with the name, rank and unit of the recipient.

Purple Heart [PH]

The Purple Heart is awarded in the name of the Viceroy of the Trade Federation to any member of the Trade Federation who, while serving with the Trade Federation who has been wounded or killed, or may hereafter die from being wounded.

Berubian Medal of Self Sacrifice [MSS]

Awarded by the Viceroy, This medal is awarded to any person who rescues, or endeavors to rescue, any other person from harm. The rescue must have been at the risk of the rescuer's own life, with evidence of extreme and heroic daring. On the reverse of the Medal the date of the act is inscribed, along with the name, rank and unit of the recipient, plus the persons(s) life who was saved by the act.

Prisoner of War Medal [POW]

The Prisoner of War Medal is issued only to persons who are taken prisoner or held captive while engaged in action against an enemy of the Trade Federation, or while serving with friendly forces engaged in armed conflict. The recipient's conduct, whilst in captivity, must have been honorable.

Distinguished Service Medal [DSM]

The Distinguished Service Medal is awarded to any member of the Trade Federation or the Confederacy of Independent Systems who, while serving with the Confederacy in any capacity, distinguishes themselves by extraordinary service to the Confederacy of Independent Systems in a duty of great responsibility. Awarded for combat or non-combat service.

Medal of Loyalty [MoL]

Awarded for exemplary services to the Trade Federation showing extreme loyalty in any scenario within the Trade Federation. This award can only be awarded once.

Good Conduct Award [GCA]

Awarded for demonstrating honorable behavior consistently beyond that expected of personnel in the Trade Federation.

Graphic Award of Excellence [GAE]

Awarded for exemplary services to the Trade Federation and the Confederacy in the Graphic Design Field.

Holonet Development Award [HDA]

Awarded for exemplary services to the Trade Federation and the Confederacy in the Web Design Field.

Directorate Ribbon [DR]

Awarded to members of the Trade Federation who have served on the Directorate.

Cabinet Ribbon [CR]

Awarded to members of the Trade Federation who have served on the Cabinet.

Tour of Duty Medal [TOD]

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The Tour of Duty Medal is awarded to members of the Trade Federation who have completed 1 Tour of Duty (1 Year) under the current Viceroy of the Trade Federation. A gold dot is added to the medal bar to indicate further Tours.

Ministry of Defence Commendations

Commendations awarded to members of the Trade Federation Ministry of Defence.

Distinguished Flying Cross [DFC]

The cross is awarded to all Military personnel in command of Capital, Freighter or fighter class ships for an act or acts of valor, courage or devotion to duty performed whilst flying in active operations against the enemy. A straight silver bar is awarded for further act or acts of valor, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy. The slip-on bar has an Lucrehulk 3210 Battleship in the centre. The year of the award is engraved on the reverse, along with the name, rank and unit of the recipient.

Intelligence Cross [IC]

Awarded for services which are not only notable, but substantial in the Intelligence filed. This medal can only be awarded once.

Fleet Veteran

1st Fleet Veteran [1FV]	2nd Fleet Veteran [2FV]	3rd Fleet Veteran [3FV]	Glythe Fleet Veteran [GFV]	Centrality Fleet Veteran [CFV]

Awarded to members of the Naval Fleets who have completed 1 Tour of Duty (1 Year) within the fleet showing consistent or exemplary services to the Ministry of Defence. This medal is not automatically awarded after serving 1 Tour of Duty.

Ministry of the Interior Commendations

Commendations awarded to members of the Trade Federation Ministry of the Interior.

Medal of Industry [MI]

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Interior Veteran [MIV]

Awarded to members of the Ministry of the Interior who have completed 1 Tour of Duty (1 Year) within the Ministry showing consistent or exemplary services to their Department. This medal is not automatically awarded after serving 1 Tour of Duty.

Ministry of State Commendations

Commendations awarded to members of the Trade Federation Ministry of State.

Diplomatic Star [DS]

The Diplomatic Star is awarded for the extraordinary achievement in Diplomacy. The extraordinary achievement must have resulted in an accomplishment of averting war or ceasing conflict through diplomatic means.

State Veteran [MSV]

Awarded to members of the Ministry of the State who have completed 1 Tour of Duty (1 Year) within the Ministry showing consistent or exemplary services to their Department. This medal is not automatically awarded after serving 1 Tour of Duty.

Ministry of Production Commendations

Commendations awarded to members of the Trade Federation Ministry of Production.

Production Veteran [MPV]

Awarded to members of the Ministry of the Production who have completed 1 Tour of Duty (1 Year) within the Ministry showing consistent or exemplary services to their Department. This medal is not automatically awarded after serving 1 Tour of Duty.

Mission Commendations

Commendations awarded to members of the Trade Federation who took part in special missions.

Tax Planet Loszog [TPLZ]

Awarded to any member who took any part in the Loszog Tax Planet Construction Project.

Tax Planet Lekua IV [TPLIV]

Awarded to any member who took any part in the Lekua IV Tax Planet Construction Project.

Tax Planet Rafa V [TPRV]

Awarded to any member who took any part in the Rafa V Tax Planet Construction Project.

Operation Taboon [OP-TB]

Awarded to any member who took part in Operation Taboon.

Operation Seraph [OP-SEPH]

Awarded to any member who took part in Operation Seraph.

Operation Strongarm [OP-SARM]

Awarded to any member who took part in Operation Strongarm.

Housing Project [HUSNG-PRG]

Awarded to any member who took part in the Trade Federation Sector Housing Project.

Displaying your Medals and Awards

Medals are always displayed on the official Trade Federation Medal Bar and only to be edited by members of the Trade Federation ID Team.

The bar above is an example of a Trade Federation Medal Bar. Only medal bars hosted on the Trade Federation Server are official. Members are not allowed to host their medal bar on any other server.

All Merit Medals should appear first, in order of importance, followed by Minsitry–related and Mission Medals (a complete list has been provided below).

• Order of the Viceroy [OV]
• Gold Seal [GS]
• Silver Seal [SS]
• Bronze Seal [BS]
• Order of the Confederacy - Commander of the Confederate Forces [CCF]
• Order of the Confederacy - Officer of the Confederate Forces [OCF]
• Order of the Confederacy - Member of the Confederate [MOC]
• Medal of Valor [MV]
• Federation Star [FS]
• Purple Heart [PH]
• Berubian Medal of Self Sacrifice [MSS]
• Prisoner of War Medal [POW]
• Distinguished Service Medal [DSM]
• Medal of Loyalty [MoL]
• Good Conduct Award [GCA]
• Graphic Award of Excellence [GAE]
• Holonet Development Award [HDA]
• Distinguished Flying Cross [DFC]
• Intelligence Cross [IC]
• Medal of Industry [MI]
• Diplomatic Star [DS]
• Tax Planet Loszog [TPLZ]
• Tax Planet Lekua IV [TPLIV]
• Tax Planet Rafa V [TPRV]
• Operation Taboon [OP-TB]
• Operation Seraph [OP-SEPH]
• Operation Strongarm [OP-SARM]
• Housing Project [HUSNG-PRG]
• Cabinet Ribbon [CR]
• Directorate Ribbon [DR]
• Fleet Veteran
• Interior Veteran [MIV]
• State Veteran [MSV]
• Production Veteran [MPV]
• Tour of Duty Medal [TOD]