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:<font color=red>'''NOTE: This ribbon has not been approved for use by the Captains Council and is only on display as part of a proposal.'''</font> | :<font color=red>'''NOTE: This ribbon has not been approved for use by the Captains Council and is only on display as part of a proposal.'''</font> | ||
'''Captain's Commendation:''' Awarded to a person for exemplary service and honorable actions performed in the course of his/her duties | '''Captain's Commendation:''' Awarded to a person for exemplary service and honorable actions performed in the course of his/her duties not justifying the award of a Legion of Merit yet deemed worthy of formal recognition by his/her commanding officer. | ||
'''Reasoning for this award:''' Numerous times, we have seen simmers show their characters | '''Reasoning for this award:''' Numerous times, we have seen simmers show their characters performing outstanding acts and deeds during a mission or other critical situation yet whose actions may not quite fit within the more narrow contexts specified by the other service ribbons. The Captain's Commendation is a lower level and more generalized IC award COs can bestow upon those under their command as they see fit to properly recognize these actions. | ||
''Since this award is most likely to be given multiple times over the course of a character's career, it is especially important that it complement the stars as a simple background:'' | ''Since this award is most likely to be given multiple times over the course of a character's career, it is especially important that it complement the stars as a simple background:'' | ||
[[File:Commendation Proposal.jpg|link=]] | [[File:Commendation Proposal.jpg|link=]] |