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Ribbon awarded for particularly distinguished performance of duty as a leader of midshipmen. |
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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. |
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Academic Excellence |
Midshipman receives at least a 3.3 term GPA. |
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Academic Achievement |
Midshipman achieves at least a 3.0 term GPA. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Freshman Orientation Honor Graduate |
Awarded to the midshipman who graduates as the top individual from his or her respective Freshman Orientation Class. |
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Freshman Orientation Staff |
Participation on Freshman Orientation Indoctrination staff. |
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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). |
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Color Guard |
Participation on the Color Guard. |
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Honor Platoon |
Awarded to members of the platoon finishing first in the overall competition during the semester. |
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Community Service |
Awarded to midshipmen who have shown a spirit of philanthropy by participating in ten hours of Naval volunteer work |
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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. |
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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. |
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Inshore Sailing |
Awarded to midshipmen who qualify as skippers B and are part of the team. |