Ryick Knox Active Service

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Service Record

Date: Mar 10, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Service Record Entry

This document serves as a formal record of the following event(s) pertaining to your service within the 173rd Battle Group. Please note the details of the action, achievement, or situation below. These entries are significant to your overall service history and will be maintained for reference in any future evaluations, promotions, or other considerations.

Event Description:

Training: Small group event to practice flight ops on the Idris, launch and recovery mostly with CPO Ryick Knox in the commanding role.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Xenothreat Defence Ribbon effective Jul 15, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Combat In Pyro Ribbon effective May 30, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Patch Day Ribbon effective May 15, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Fleet Readiness Citation effective May 3, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Steadfast Service Award effective May 3, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Combat Drop Ribbon effective Apr 20, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Patch Day Ribbon effective Mar 26, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Combat in Nyx Ribbon effective Mar 14, 2026.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

For completion of 50% or more in a operational campaign in the Nyx system under Operation Red Sabre.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

IAE Peacekeeping Ribbon effective Nov 23, 2025.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

For taking part during IAE

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Combat In Stanton Ribbon effective Nov 8, 2025.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

For meeting to criteria making this member of the 173rd Battlegroup eligible for this award. - Taking part in the Operation Waywatch Campaign in Stanton.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

Rising Star Medal effective Oct 29, 2025.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

Early-tenure impact and reliable performance across recent operations.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby awarded the

First Deployment Commendation effective Oct 18, 2025.

This award is entered in recognition of service honestly given and of a

standard properly met. Not every achievement in this command is marked by

high distinction or dramatic action, but that does not lessen its value.

Steady service, commitment to duty, and the milestones earned along the

way are what give a battlegroup its strength.

Whether earned through time served, successful deployment, campaign

participation, or continued contribution to the 173rd Battlegroup, this

award reflects credit upon the member named above and recognises service

that deserves to be recorded.

You have earned this, and you have my thanks for the work behind it.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

award recognition.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

For completing his first live deployment during OPERATION WAYWATCH 05 on 17 OCT 2955, demonstrating composure, teamwork, and adherence to fleet standards from muster to RTB. This commendation marks Starman Ryick's formal transition to active service within the 173rd Battle Group.

Awarded by VADM M. Jett as Acting Captain Jack Mercer is unable to issue this award.

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 14, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Naval Engagement

This document certifies your active involvement in a naval combat operation executed successfully under the directive of the 173rd Battle Group. Your coordination, precision, and execution contributed to achieving full mission success.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Mission: Operation Red Sabre Mission 5 (Final)

Description: 1 Patrol and 1 Extreme high risk target In the Nyx System. 2 Extreme High Risk Targets in Stanton.

Totals: 20+

Outcome: Success

Submitted By: LTJG Jack Mercer

Naval superiority remains the backbone of the UEE’s stability in the ‘verse. Your professionalism and skill ensured that superiority was upheld without compromise.

Continue to make your mark among the fleet.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 12, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Mission: Combat Patrol

Description: 2 Patrols In the Nyx System. 1 success and 1 failure.

Totals: unknown

Outcome: Partial Success

Submitted By: CPO Ryick Knox

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 12, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Mission: Combat Patrol

Description: 2 Patrols and flight runs off the deck of the UEES Chronos.

Totals: unknown

Outcome: Success

Submitted By: CPO Ryick Knox

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 9, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Mission: Operation Red Sabre Mission 4

Description: Investigate Vanduul sightings in Nyx as well as a sector patrol

Totals: 4 enemy Vanduul scouts destroyed as well as a number of pirate / outlaw ships. 1 civilian ship lost before we could arrive. Zero 173rd ships lost.

Outcome: Mostly Successful.

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 8, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Mission: Combat Patrol In Nyx and Stanton

Description: Patrolled Vanduul Occupied Space, Fought Vanduul and Pirates through the patrol in the UEES Chronos (Idris-M)

Totals: 10-20 est enemy losses, 0 Civilian Losses and 2 lost friendly ships

Outcome: Success

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Mar 2, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Naval Engagement

This document certifies your active involvement in a naval combat operation executed successfully under the directive of the 173rd Battle Group. Your coordination, precision, and execution contributed to achieving full mission success.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

For taking part in operation Red Sabre Mission 3.

This was the first contact with the Vanduul for the 173rd Battlegroup.

Multiple Enemy Vanduul Ships destroyed and a facility entered and cleared of Vanduul Supporting Hostiles.

Naval superiority remains the backbone of the UEE’s stability in the ‘verse. Your professionalism and skill ensured that superiority was upheld without compromise.

Continue to make your mark among the fleet.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Feb 28, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Took part in OPERATION Lifeline For Levski by assisting CureLife and Alliance Aid

Total time involved approx 5+ hours.

Progressed nicely by retrieving supplies, escorting and protection. Many hostiles eliminated.

Report submitted by: LTJG Jack Mercer

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

United Empire of Earth Navy
173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Combat Record

Date: Feb 23, 2026
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Chief Petty Officer

Subject: Combat Event Participation – Patrol Completion

This document serves as an official record of your successful participation in a UEE Navy patrol operation. Your vigilance and presence during this event contributed directly to the maintenance of peace, security, and order in the assigned patrol zone.

Details of the combat event are as follows:

Took part in OPERATION Lifeline For Levski by assisting CureLife and Alliance Aid

Total time involved approx 3.5 hours.

Progressed nicely by retrieving supplies, escorting and protection. Many hostiles eliminated.

Report submitted by: LTJG Jack Mercer

The 173rd Battle Group relies on its personnel to deter hostile actions and preserve the integrity of UEE space. Your professionalism during this patrol reflects the standards expected of the fleet's finest.

Continue to serve with integrity and discipline.

Signed,
 
Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby advanced to the rank of

Chief Petty Officer effective Jan 27, 2026.

This promotion reflects more than time served. It is recognition of the

standard you have maintained as a Non-Commissioned Officer and of the

confidence command continues to place in your judgement, conduct, and

ability to carry greater responsibility.

You have already proven your value within the NCO ranks. This

advancement confirms that your service, leadership, and reliability have

continued to distinguish you in a way worthy of further trust.

With this rank comes greater expectation. Those under you will look to

your example, and those above you will expect steadiness, competence, and

sound judgement. Carry the rank accordingly and continue to justify the

trust placed in you.

This action is recorded as a formal Promotion within the official

personnel record.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

Promotion to senior NCO rank to align with new billet position.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby advanced to the rank of

Jr. Petty Officer effective Jan 4, 2026.

This promotion reflects more than time served. It is recognition of the

standard you have maintained as a Non-Commissioned Officer and of the

confidence command continues to place in your judgement, conduct, and

ability to carry greater responsibility.

You have already proven your value within the NCO ranks. This

advancement confirms that your service, leadership, and reliability have

continued to distinguish you in a way worthy of further trust.

With this rank comes greater expectation. Those under you will look to

your example, and those above you will expect steadiness, competence, and

sound judgement. Carry the rank accordingly and continue to justify the

trust placed in you.

This action is recorded as a formal Promotion within the official

personnel record.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

Effective NOV 2955, Ryick Knox is promoted to Jr. Petty Officer (E-3) for reliability and readiness to assume deck-level leadership.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby advanced to the rank of

Leading Starman effective Oct 29, 2025.

This promotion reflects more than time served. It is recognition of the

standard you have maintained as a Non-Commissioned Officer and of the

confidence command continues to place in your judgement, conduct, and

ability to carry greater responsibility.

You have already proven your value within the NCO ranks. This

advancement confirms that your service, leadership, and reliability have

continued to distinguish you in a way worthy of further trust.

With this rank comes greater expectation. Those under you will look to

your example, and those above you will expect steadiness, competence, and

sound judgement. Carry the rank accordingly and continue to justify the

trust placed in you.

This action is recorded as a formal Promotion within the official

personnel record.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

Effective NOV 2955, Starman Ryick Knox is promoted to Leading Starman (E-2) for consistent presence and composure on consecutive deployments.

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby advanced to the rank of

Starman effective Oct 13, 2025.

The completion of Boot Camp marks the end of recruit training and the

beginning of real service within the 173rd Battlegroup. You have met the

required standard, earned your place in the line, and taken your first

true step as a member of this command.

From this day forward, more will be expected of you. Carry your rank with

discipline, serve with purpose, and prove worthy of the trust now placed

in you.

This action is recorded as a formal Promotion within the official

personnel record.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

Promotion to Starman after completing Boot Camp

173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet
Rank Record

Date: Oct 13, 2025
Recipient: Ryick Knox
Rank: Starman Recruit

Subject: Promotion to Starman Recruit

Effective immediately, you have been promoted from civilian status to the rank of Starman Recruit within the 173rd Battle Group, 2nd Fleet. This promotion marks the start of your journey as a member of the UEE Navy and reflects your commitment to upholding the values of discipline, service, and excellence that define the United Empire of Earth.

While this rank will remain with you throughout your time in Boot Camp, it is important to remember that this is just the beginning. Successful completion of your training will result in your promotion to a new posting within the 173rd, where your full potential will be realized.

Your duties, starting immediately, include:

• Adhering to UEE Navy regulations and standards.
• Demonstrating a commitment to training, discipline, and readiness.
• Maintaining the honor and integrity expected of all Navy personnel.
• You will receive additional information about your role, responsibilities, and the expectations of Boot Camp upon your arrival. Remember, this is where your new life begins, and with each day of training, you will be one step closer to becoming a valued member of the fleet.

Congratulations on your first step into the UEE Navy, and welcome to the 173rd Battle Group!

Signed,


Vice Admiral, UEE Navy
Battle Group Commander, 173rd Battle Group

Initial Rank For Boot Camp

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby assigned to

UEES Beowulf in the position of

Weapons Officer.

This assignment is entered as the member’s primary duty within the 173rd

Battlegroup, effective Jul 30, 2026. Assignment status is

recorded as Active Service, with duty classification entered

as primary. Any specialty associated with this role is

recorded as .

A primary assignment is more than an administrative placement. It is the

point at which a member is given their place within the command and

trusted to carry the duties attached to it. You are expected to perform

those duties with discipline, reliability, and the standard expected of a

member of this Battlegroup.

Carry the role properly. Learn it well. Do your part, and justify the

trust now placed in you.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

primary assignment.

AUTHORITY

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

By direction of command, Ryick Knox is hereby assigned to

UEES Chronos in the position of

Weapons Officer.

This assignment is entered as the member’s primary duty within the 173rd

Battlegroup, effective Jul 28, 2026. Assignment status is

recorded as Active Service, with duty classification entered

as primary. Any specialty associated with this role is

recorded as .

A primary assignment is more than an administrative placement. It is the

point at which a member is given their place within the command and

trusted to carry the duties attached to it. You are expected to perform

those duties with discipline, reliability, and the standard expected of a

member of this Battlegroup.

Carry the role properly. Learn it well. Do your part, and justify the

trust now placed in you.

This action is entered into the official personnel record as a formal

primary assignment.

AUTHORITY

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

UNITED EMPIRE OF EARTH NAVY

2ND FLEET

173RD BATTLEGROUP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERS

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL RECORD

NAME: Ryick Knox

CURRENT RANK: Chief Petty Officer

RANK ABBREVIATION: CPO

STATUS: Active Service

PRIMARY POSITION: Weapons Officer

SPECIALTY: Bridge & Navigation

UNIT: UEES Beowulf

OFFICIAL ENTRY

It is hereby entered into record that Ryick Knox has successfully

completed the qualification designated as UEE Navy Boot Camp

effective Oct 13, 2025.

The completion of Boot Camp marks the end of initial recruit training and

the beginning of real service within the 173rd Battlegroup. You have met

the required standard, carried yourself through the demands of training,

and shown that you are ready to move forward into the next stage of your

service.

Boot Camp is where every member first learns what will be expected of

them in uniform. Discipline, reliability, bearing, and the ability to

work as part of something larger than yourself all begin here. You have

done what was required of you, and that deserves to be properly

recognised.

Take pride in completing it. You have earned that much. What matters now

is what you do with it.

This action reflects successful completion under command-recognized

training and qualification authority.

AUTHORITY

By authority of the Commanding Officer, this entry is entered into the

official records of the 173rd Battlegroup and recognized as a formal

personnel action of the United Empire of Earth Navy.

SIGNED//

VADM Marcus Jett

173rd Battlegroup Commander, 2nd Fleet

RECORDS OFFICE USE ONLY

Filed with the UEE Military Records Department

Recorded by Petty Officer Jake Biggins

For completing Boot Camp or Via Waiver.