MFI International Awards

The Order of the Maquis (OotM)

Awarded by the Coordinator Council for Service to the Maquis Cause. This award cannot be recommended from the General Membership.
It is the highest award given by Maquis Forces, International. This ribbon is always worn on a separate bar above all other ribbons.

The Gold Starburst (GSB)		The Silver Starburst (SSB)		The Bronze Star for Bravery (BSB)
Awarded to those members who distinguish themselves by extraordinary heroism, gallantry and/or meritorious service far above and beyond the call of duty outside MFI at the risk to one's own life.		Awarded for the saving of life, not necessarily putting one's life at risk.		For meritorious acts of bravery and/or heroism.

COMMENDATION MEDALS
These are awards given to individuals who go far above and beyond the call of duty in their efforts for the International organization. Anything that is not covered by another ribbon is usually covered by these ribbons. The MFICM covers for the organization as a whole while the others deal with Branch specific efforts. Unlike the other International Level Ribbons these should be routed through the Branch Head or their designated representative first. The MFICM is routed directly to the Awards Board.

MFI COMMENDATION MEDAL (MFICM)	NAVAL COMMENDATION MEDAL (NCM)
MARINE COMMENDATION MEDAL (MCM)	SSD COMMENDATION MEDAL (SCM)
SOC COMMENDATION MEDAL (SOCCM)	KTF COMMENDATION MEDAL (KCM)

MFI ACADEMYCOURSE RIBBONS

Academy ribbons are worn in the order shown regardless of the attachments. See Ribbon Attachments for more information about Dean and Author indicators.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - NEW MEMBER EXAM (NME) (Retired)	AVIATION COLLEGE (Avi)	COMMUNICATIONS COLLEGE (Comm)
COMPUTER SCIENCE COLLEGE (CompSci)	ENGINEERING COLLEGE (Eng)	LAW COLLEGE
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL (LDS)	LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE (LA)	MEDICINE COLLEGE (Med)
SCIENCES COLLEGE (Sci)	MARINE COLLEGE	MARINE NCO COURSE (Retired)
MARINE OCS COURSE (Retired)	SPECIAL SECURITY COLLEGE	SPECIAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE
KLINGON TASK FORCE COLLEGE

MFI Service Ribbons (MFIServ)
Awarded every two years of continuous and honorable service to MFI and Star Trek fandom. After ten years of service, a gold star is awarded in lieu of further service stripes to denote each additional two years. This award needs no approval. It may be worn as soon as the member reaches the appropriate number of years.

Two Years	Four Years	Six Years
Eight Years	Ten Years	Twelve Years

MFI Unit of the Year (UoY)		MFI Rebel of the Year (RoY)		MFI Volunteer of the Year (VoY)
Awarded by the Coordinator Council to the unit selected from all Zone Winners. All members of said unit at the time that the award was received will be authorized to wear the ribbon. For subsequent awards, a second star is added to denote multiple awards.		Awarded by the Coordinator Council to the member selected from all Zone Winners for the year. For subsequent awards, a second star is added to denote multiple awards.		Awarded by the Coordinator Council upon the Maquis who best demonstrates the spirit of volunteerism from amongst all the Zone winners of that year. For subsequent awards, a second star is added to denote multiple awards.

Campaign Ribbons
These ribbons are worn to show participation in various MFI wide projects. These Ribbons are only available to those who were part of the program while it was running.

Operation PenPal (O:PP)		Echelon Badge Campaign (EBC)		Rank Pin Campaign (RPC)
Awarded for participating in the letter writing campaign to service members in the Middle East with no family or friends back in their home area.		Awarded for participating in the initial order of the MFI Echelon Badges.		Awarded for participating in the initial order of the MFI Rank Pins.