| Award
Picture |
Award Name |
Award Description |
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KotH
Gold Star |
A gold star is awarded for every win of the King of the Hill competition. |
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KotH
Silver Star |
A silver KotH star is awarded for 5 KotH wins. |
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KotH
Blue Star |
A Blue KotH star is award for 10 KotH wins. |
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KotH
Rotating |
A golden star cutout - rotating - signifying 20 KotH wins. |
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Wingman
First |
The Wingman First award is given to the Screamin' Eagle pilot exhibiting excellent
wingman skills. This award can only be given when two or more squad members nominate or
vote for a pilot to earn it. |
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GW2 Service Ribbon |
The Great War II Service Ribbon is awarded to all Screamin' Eagles having participated
in the RB3D Great War II from April 1999 through Agust 1999. |
 
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MVP |
Medal of Honor - The Medal
of Honor is the highest medal awarded by the United States. It has only been awarded 3,428
times in the nation's history.
The MVP Medal goes to the Screamin' Eagle who has exhibited himself as an
essential asset and team player during wartime. The MVP award can only be awarded once per
war and with a 2/3 vote by war participants. |
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Blue Max |
During World War I, Prussia's highest military award, the Orden
Pour le Mérite, was awarded to military personnnel for repeated and continual
gallantry in action. Recipients were required to wear the medal whenever they were in
uniform. Of all officers in the German army and navy,
the most frequent recipients of the Orden Pour le Mérite were junior officers in
the German Air Service. During World War I, it was awarded to 81 German military aviators:
76 army aviators and 5 naval aviators. Of that total, 78 of the recipients were
officers who held the rank of Captain or below.
The Blue Max is awarded to the Screamin' Eagle pilot who attains 20 or more kills
during war time. This pilot is feared by the enemy and will know of his reputation.
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Mad Bomber |
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) - The Distinguished
Flying Cross was established in 1926. From that time, until the outbreak of WWII it was
used primarily to recognize the achievements of aviation pioneers. Charles Lindbergh and
Amelia Earhart were among first to receive the award. In 1927 award of the DFC became
restricted to military personnel. Award criteria now demands heroism or extraordinary
achievement while participating in aerial flight. The Mad Bomber is awarded to
the Screamin' Eagle that has distinguished himself in bomber crates during war time. |
 
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ACE |
Air Medal - The Air Medal was established in 1942
specifically to protect the prestige of the DFC. When the Distinguished Flying Cross was
established, no one could have foreseen the extent of aerial combat that World War II was
witness to. To protect the importance of the DFC from being diminish, the Air Medal was
established as the aerial equivalent of the Bronze Star. The ACE medal awarded
to the Screamin' Eagle who has achieved 5 kills during war time, thus proving that he is
"Death from Above!" This medal can be awarded for each separate war with the ACE
Ribbon substituting for multiple wars with the first 5 kills. |
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Deadly Defense |
Defense Superior Service - The Defense
Superior Service Medal (DSSM) was established by Executive Order 11904, 6 February 1976.
It is awarded by the Secretary of Defense to members of the Armed Forces of the United
States who, after 6 February 1976, rendered superior meritorious service in a position of
significant responsibility The prescribing directive for the DSSM is DOD 1348.33-M.
The Deadly Defense Medal is awarded to the Screamin' Eagle who has
exhibited superior skill in defending our home airfield or assigned protected targets
against numerically superior forces. This medal can also be given out to wing
teams opposing superior forces. |
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Death from Above |
Navy Cross - Established in 1919,the Navy Cross is awarded
for extraordinary heroism in action involving actual combat with an opposing armed force. The Death from Above Medal is awarded to that Screamin' Eagle who most embodies
what our enemies fear!!! |
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Eagle Command |
Navy Distinguished Service - Established in 1919, the Navy DSM is
awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the U.S. while assigned to a position of
great responsibility The Eagle Command Medal is awarded for
services rendered in positions of great responsibility or command. |
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Eagle Eye |
Navy Commendation - The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation
Medal was authorized in 1944 as the Navy Commendation Ribbon. The metal pendant was added
in 1960 and the name changed to the Navy Commendation Medal. The current name was adopted
in 1994. The NMCCOM is used to recognize the meritorious service and achievements of
junior officers and enlisted personnel. The Eagle Eye Medal is
awarded to Screamin' Eagles who have distinguished themselves during recon assignments
during wartime. |
 
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Navy Achievement - The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement
Medal was adopted in 1961. Awarded under similar circumstances to the NMCCOM, the NMCAM
recognizes service of a lesser degree than that required for the NMCCOM. |
 
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PurpleHeart |
Purple Heart - The Purple Heart traces its history back to the Revolutionary War.
In 1782 General George Washington established a cloth heart-shaped award called the Badge
of Military Merit. The badge was awarded only three times and fell into disuse following
the end of the war. In 1932, on the 200th anniversary of Washington's birthday,
Congress revived the badge for award to members of the Army. Award of the PH was not
expanded to included members of the Navy until 1942. The Purple Heart was initially
intended to honor those wounded in combat and recognize meritorious service. However, in
1942 award of the PH for merit was eliminated. The Purple Heart Medal is awarded
to the Screamin' Eagle who has, as perceived by his peers, to have sacrificed the most for
his war effort. Whether that be planes, mechs, frustration, or plain ol' sweat, it is to
this individual that we as a squad, vote to recognize.. |
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One Short of a Six-Pack |
This award (developed by SE-Beatnik) is awarded to a Screamin' Eagle if he has
attained ACE status and shot down 5 planes or more in one night during a war.
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