Order of Precedence For MIDN Ribbons
Regulations for Ribbons taken from NROTC UC Berkeley Midshipman Regulations.
PRECEDENCE ACCORDING TO SECTION 1105 OF NROTCUUCBINST 1533.6P:
Leadership Commendation Awarded for particularly distinguished performance of duty as a leader of midshipmen.
Distinguished Achievement (Superstar) Midshipman meets requirements for Academic Achievement Award with star, score 290/245 point (male/female) on the old scoring system for the Physical Readiness Test, and finish in the upper 25% of their class in military aptitude for the term in which the award is earned.
Academic Excellence Midshipman receives at least a 3.3 term GPA.
Academic Achievement Midshipman achieves at least a 3.0 term GPA.
Military Aptitude Excellence Awarded to midshipmen who have demonstrated exceptional ability and leadership qualities by ranking in the top 20% of their class for military aptitude.
Physical Fitness Excellence Awarded to midshipmen who have demonstrated remarkable abilities in the area of physical fitness by achieving at least an Excellent-High on the PFA.
Freshman Orientation Honor Graduate Awarded to the midshipman who graduates as the top individual from his or her respective Freshman Orientation Class.
Freshman Orientation Staff Participation on Freshman Orientation Indoctrination staff.
Drill Team Worn by team members and any midshipmen that the Drill Team Commander sees fit to nominate for their service to the Drill Team (Gold frame for Commander).
Color Guard Participation on the Color Guard.
Honor Platoon Awarded to members of the platoon finishing first in the overall competition during the semester.
Community Service Awarded to midshipmen who have shown a spirit of philanthropy by participating in ten hours of Naval volunteer work.
Tutoring Awarded to any midshipman providing eight hours of tutoring services is eligible for the tutoring ribbon. Also, the Battalion Commanding Officer may recommend that a ribbon be awarded to a midshipman who has made a significant improvement in the academic standing of the battalion.
Recruiting Awarded to midshipmen who recruit one new student to the unit or who otherwise make a significant contribution to the Unit's recruiting effort as determined by the PNS.
Inshore Sailing Awarded to midshipmen who qualify as skippers B and are part of the team.
