• Titan’s Legacy

    Description: The 173rd’s highest honor for ultimate sacrifice or legendary leadership.
    Condition: Acts of self-sacrifice or heroism that define the legacy of the fleet.
    Awarded by: Unanimous Fleet Council, signed by the Vice Admiral
    Eligibility: All ranks (usually posthumous or rare)
    Difficulty: Near Impossible 

  • Celestial Banner

    Description: For career-defining contributions to a major campaign.
    Condition: Leading operations that shape the outcome of a campaign.
    Awarded by: Vice Admiral
    Eligibility: Long-serving Officers or Commanders
    Difficulty: Extremely Hard 

  • Valor Star

    Description: For personal sacrifice and leadership during critical missions.
    Condition: Repeated acts of valor or ultimate leadership during crisis.
    Awarded by: Vice Admiral
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Extremely Hard 

  • Crucible Star

    Description: For leading complex operations under extreme conditions.
    Condition: Successful coordination of a high-risk, multi-unit mission.
    Awarded by: Fleet Commander
    Eligibility: Senior Officers
    Difficulty: Very Hard 

  • Dagger of the Void

    Description: For success in high-risk, high-impact missions.
    Condition: Completion of dangerous special operations (e.g., boarding, sabotage).
    Awarded by: Command Staff
    Eligibility: Combat/Recon/Specialists
    Difficulty: Hard 

  • Perseverance Medal

    Description: For maintaining performance during extended operations.
    Condition: Completing a long-term mission under sustained pressure.
    Awarded by: XO or above
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Hard 

  • Pillar of Unity

    Description: For coordinating diverse teams to success.
    Condition: Leading joint operations involving multiple units.
    Awarded by: Commanding Officer
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Hard 

  • Tactical Genius Medal

    Description: For strategic excellence in large operations.
    Condition: Leading or executing successful large-scale tactics.
    Awarded by: Rear Admiral or Fleet Captain
    Eligibility: Officers
    Difficulty: Hard 

  • Thorne Cross

    Description: In honor of Admiral Thorne. Awarded for leadership in crisis.
    Condition: Taking command to preserve lives or mission success.
    Awarded by: Vice Admiral or Fleet Council
    Eligibility: Officers & Senior NCOs
    Difficulty: Hard 

  • Meritorious Service Award

    Description: For loyalty and consistent service.
    Condition: 12+ months of reliable activity.
    Awarded by: XO or above
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Hard

  • Steadfast Service Award

    Description: For loyalty and consistent service.
    Condition: 6+ months of reliable activity.
    Awarded by: XO or above
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Medium 

  • Sentinel Medal

    Description: For protection of fleet assets and civilians.
    Condition: Defensive operations against pirates, Bandits or Vanduul.
    Awarded by: Ship Commander or Marine Lead
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Medium 

  • Ironclad Citation

    Description: For operational integrity under duress.
    Condition: Continuing critical duties under damage/stress.
    Awarded by: Department Head or higher
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Medium 

  • Gallant Star

    Description: For courageous acts in combat.
    Condition: Displaying bravery under enemy fire.
    Awarded by: Ship Captain or higher
    Eligibility: All combat personnel
    Difficulty: Medium 

  • Defender’s Laurels

    Description: For excellence in defensive engagements.
    Condition: Successful defense of ships, convoys, or locations.
    Awarded by: XO or above
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Medium 

  • Rising Star Medal

    Description: For demonstrating exceptional potential early in service.
    Condition: Strong performance during training or early missions.
    Awarded by: Instructors or Senior NCOs
    Eligibility: Starman and Leading Starman
    Difficulty: Easy 

  • Swift Hand

    Description: For speed and effectiveness in time-sensitive missions.
    Condition: Completing urgent tasks or extractions under time pressure.
    Awarded by: Department Heads or XO
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Easy 

  • Vigilance Medal

    Description: Recognition for consistent surveillance or patrol support.
    Condition: Completing routine patrols or recon duties.
    Awarded by: Ship Captains or above
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Easy 

  • First Deployment Commendation

    Description: Marks transition to active service.
    Condition: Completing first live deployment.
    Awarded by: Assigned Ship Commander
    Eligibility: All new active-duty personnel
    Difficulty: Easy

  • General Award

    This is a general award that is given where it is not listed as an official UEE Navy Award. The description of said award MUST be added to the description on entry. 

  • Invictus Ribbon

    Description: For those who attend Invictus Celebrations with the 173rd
    Condition: Turn up to a mission/operation or 173rd planned event during any Invictus Event
    Awarded by: Department Head or higher
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Very Easy 

  • IAE Peacekeeping Ribbon

    Description: For those who attend the IAE Event with the 173rd
    Condition: Turn up to a mission/operation or 173rd planned event during any IAE Event.
    Awarded by: Department Head or higher
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: Very Easy 

  • Combat In Stanton Ribbon

    Description: This is awarded to any 173rd who takes part in ANY operation that is PRIMARILY within the Stanton System.
    Condition: Must attend at least 50% of all missions within one operational deployment. 
    Awarded by: Any Department head or Ship Captain
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: N/A

  • Combat In Pyro Ribbon

    Description: This is awarded to any 173rd who takes part in ANY operation that is PRIMARILY within the Pyro System.
    Condition: Must attend at least 50% of all missions within one operational deployment.
    Awarded by: Any Department head or Ship Captain
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: N/A

  • Combat in Nyx Ribbon

    Description: This is awarded to any 173rd who takes part in ANY operation that is PRIMARILY within the Nyx System.
    Condition: Must attend at least 50% of all missions within one operational deployment.
    Awarded by: Any Department head or Ship Captain
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: N/A

  • Combat In Castra Ribbon

    Description: This is awarded to any 173rd who takes part in ANY operation that is PRIMARILY within the Castra System.
    Condition: Must attend at least 50% of all missions within one operational deployment.
    Awarded by: Any Department head or Ship Captain
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: N/A

  • Combat in Terra Ribbon

    Description: This is awarded to any 173rd who takes part in ANY operation that is PRIMARILY within the Terra System.
    Condition: Must attend at least 50% of all missions within one operational deployment.
    Awarded by: Any Department head or Ship Captain
    Eligibility: All ranks
    Difficulty: N/A