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All members may purchase and wear the 32 Club pin through BuSup as an emblem of their achievement. However, this is not an approved uniform item so it may not be worn on a TRMN uniform.

==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps (RMMC) ~~Academy~~==

==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps (RMMC)==

Established in July of 2022, the following societies are for those who have shown academic excellence in the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Academy:

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===Andrew Knipe Honor Society===

Established in honor of Colonel Andrew Knipe, RMMC, who served as the first Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Training Command, membership in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMC Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115). Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMMC General Officer Courses (1001 through ~~1004~~, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112). There are four levels in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society:

Established in honor of Colonel Andrew Knipe, RMMC, who served as the first Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Training Command, membership in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMC Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115). Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMMC General Officer Courses (1001 through 1005, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112). There are four levels in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society:

; Member: Completion of all eight Officer courses with grades of at least 70%

; Member: Completion of all eight Officer level courses with grades of at least 70%

; Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grades of at least 90%.

; Cum Laude Member: Average Officer level grades of at least 90%.

; Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all ~~six~~ General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 90%.

; Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all seven General Officer level courses with an average grade of at least 90%.

; Summa Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 100% and completion of all ~~six~~ General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 95%.

; Summa Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 100% and completion of all seven General Officer level courses with an average grade of at least 95%.

Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.

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===MARDET Gibraltar===

MARDET Gibraltar is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMMCTC courses. The MARDET is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMMC. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, Staff, General Officer and technical courses offered by the RMMC Academy. The Advanced Membership for this MARDET requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each technical specialties.

MARDET Gibraltar is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMMCTC courses. The MARDET is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMMC. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, Staff, General Officer, and technical courses offered by the RMMC Academy. The Advanced Membership for this MARDET requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each technical specialties.

== KR1MA Honor Society - Chiron House ==

== KR1MA Honor Society - Chiron House (RMA) ==

~~Under Development~~

Re-established in August of 2025, the following societies are for those who have shown academic excellence in the Ground Forces Training Command - King Roger I Military Academy:

=== '''Laura Hofschulte Honor Society''' ===

Established in honor of Platoon Sergeant Laura Hofschulte, RMA, who served as a platoon sergeant in the Queen's Own Regiment and was killed defending Princess Ruth, membership in the Laura Hofschulte Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMA Enlisted and Warrant Officer Courses (Intro 1,2,3 or RMA 0001 to 0003, RMA 0004 through 0006, RMA 0011 through 0014, and GPU-ALC-0009 and 0010).

There are four levels in the Laura Hofschulte Honor Society:

;Member: Grades for all twelve courses of at least 70%.

;Cum Laude Member: Average grade of at least 90%.

;Magna Cum Laude Member: All grades of at least 90%.

;Summa Cum Laude Member: All grades of 100%.

Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.

=== '''Petrov Jackson Honor Society''' ===

Established in honor of Colonel Petrov Jackson, RMA, who served as the commanding officer of the King's Own Regiment in 1543 PD, membership in the Petrov Jackson Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMA Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115). Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMA General Officer Courses (1001 through 1005, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112).

There are four levels in the Petrov Jackson Honor Society:

;Member: Completion of all eight Officer courses with grades of at least 70%

;Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grades of at least 90%.

;Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all seven General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 90%.

;Summa Cum Laude Member: All Officer grades of 100% and completion of all seven General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 95%.

Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.

NOTE: KR1MA-RMA-0113 and 0115 (both now discontinued) may be used in place of the equivalent GPU courses listed above. If a student has a grade for both the RMA and GPU versions of a course, the higher grade is used in calculating membership level.

=== '''Bulanchik Cadre''' ===

The Bulanchik Cadre is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all of the available Royal Manticoran Army Occupational Specialty School courses in the A, B, and C levels. Named for Sergeant Christina Bulanchik, a veteran NCO of the Queen’s Own Regiment who was killed defending Princess Ruth, the Bulanchik Cadre is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMA. This is not only an honorific distinction—it identifies those who are considered academically and professionally fit to train future cadets in their specialties and to serve as peer mentors within TRMN’s structure.

NOTE: This society will not be available until the first nine RMA specialty schools are finally open.

=== '''Griggs Cadre''' ===

The Griggs Cadre is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMA courses. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, General Officer, and occupational specialty courses offered by the RMA Academy. The Advanced Membership for this cadre requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each occupational specialty.

The cadre is named for Lieutenant Ahmed Griggs, who commanded the protective detail for Princess Ruth, and who was killed in the line of duty after showcasing exemplary conduct, leadership, and sacrifice. The cadre is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMA. Like the Bulanchik Cadre, this is more than an academic milestone—it reflects that the member has reached a level of training that qualifies them to guide others through the same journey, and to serve in leadership and instructional roles within TRMN.

NOTE: This society will not be available until the first nine RMA specialty schools are finally open.

== The Admiral Stephania Grimm Society (RMACS)==

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==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Merchant Marine (RMMM)==

The RMMM Honor Societies were established on September 14, 2024 with the ~~following~~ eligibility criteria:

The following RMMM Honor Societies were established on September 14, 2024 with the noted eligibility criteria:

===Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society===

Membership in the Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMM rank ~~Courses~~ (RMMM-0001 through ~~RMMC~~-1004) and all of the GPU Advanced Leadership Courses (GPU-ALC-0009 through GPU-ALC-1112). The ~~Society~~ is named in honor of Dr. Morgiana Halley, maritime ethnographer and folklorist who earned her ~~PhD~~ from University of Sheffield for her work on World War 2 merchant marine convoys.

Membership in the Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMM rank courses (RMMM-0001 through RMMM-1004 and QC-LU-1005) and all of the GPU Advanced Leadership Courses (GPU-ALC-0009 through GPU-ALC-1112). The society is named in honor of Dr. Morgiana Halley, a maritime ethnographer and folklorist who earned her Ph.D. from the University of Sheffield for her work on World War II merchant marine convoys.

===Ishmael Wang Honor Society===

Membership in the Ishmael Wang Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all the TRMN written Deck, Engine, Catering and Medical courses. The ~~Society~~ is named after a character created by TRMN member Nathan Lowell. The character was noted for having qualified as a Full Share in all 4 departments of the merchant ship he was on and encouraging others to advance themselves through study and training.

Membership in the Ishmael Wang Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all the TRMN written Deck, Engine, Catering, and Medical courses. The society is named after a character created by TRMN member Nathan Lowell. The character was noted for having qualified as a Full Share in all 4 departments of the merchant ship he was on and encouraging others to advance themselves through study and training.

==The Chancellor Rosebud Society (IAN)==

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; Orden vom Roten Adler (Order of the Red Eagle): Completion of all 5 Flag courses

[[Category:Glossary|H]]

~~==References==~~

~~<references />~~

[[Category:~~BuTrain]]~~

~~[[Category:Student Manual]]~~

~~[[Category: Academic Societies~~]]

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 All members may purchase and wear the 32 Club pin through BuSup as an emblem of their achievement. However, this is not an approved uniform item so it may not be worn on a TRMN uniform.
-==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps (RMMC) Academy==
+==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps (RMMC)==
 Established in July of 2022, the following societies are for those who have shown academic excellence in the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Academy:
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 ===Andrew Knipe Honor Society===
-Established in honor of Colonel Andrew Knipe, RMMC, who served as the first Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Training Command, membership in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMC Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115).  Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMMC General Officer Courses (1001 through 1004, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112).  There are four levels in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society:
+Established in honor of Colonel Andrew Knipe, RMMC, who served as the first Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps Training Command, membership in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMC Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115).  Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMMC General Officer Courses (1001 through 1005, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112).  There are four levels in the Andrew Knipe Honor Society:
-; Member: Completion of all eight Officer courses with grades of at least 70%
+; Member: Completion of all eight Officer level courses with grades of at least 70%
-; Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grades of at least 90%.
+; Cum Laude Member: Average Officer level grades of at least 90%.
-; Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all six General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 90%.
+; Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all seven General Officer level courses with an average grade of at least 90%.
-; Summa Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 100% and completion of all six General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 95%.
+; Summa Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 100% and completion of all seven General Officer level courses with an average grade of at least 95%.
 Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.
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 ===MARDET Gibraltar===
-MARDET Gibraltar is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMMCTC courses. The MARDET is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMMC. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, Staff, General Officer and technical courses offered by the RMMC Academy. The Advanced Membership for this MARDET requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each technical specialties.
+MARDET Gibraltar is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMMCTC courses. The MARDET is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMMC. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, Staff, General Officer, and technical courses offered by the RMMC Academy. The Advanced Membership for this MARDET requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each technical specialties.
-== KR1MA Honor Society - Chiron House ==
+== KR1MA Honor Society - Chiron House (RMA) ==
-Under Development
+Re-established in August of 2025, the following societies are for those who have shown academic excellence in the Ground Forces Training Command - King Roger I Military Academy:
+=== '''Laura Hofschulte Honor Society''' ===
+Established in honor of Platoon Sergeant Laura Hofschulte, RMA, who served as a platoon sergeant in the Queen's Own Regiment and was killed defending Princess Ruth, membership in the Laura Hofschulte Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMA Enlisted and Warrant Officer Courses (Intro 1,2,3 or RMA 0001 to 0003, RMA 0004 through 0006, RMA 0011 through 0014, and GPU-ALC-0009 and 0010).
+There are four levels in the Laura Hofschulte Honor Society:
+;Member: Grades for all twelve courses of at least 70%.
+;Cum Laude Member: Average grade of at least 90%.
+;Magna Cum Laude Member: All grades of at least 90%.
+;Summa Cum Laude Member: All grades of 100%.
+Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.
+=== '''Petrov Jackson Honor Society''' ===
+Established in honor of Colonel Petrov Jackson, RMA, who served as the commanding officer of the King's Own Regiment in 1543 PD, membership in the Petrov Jackson Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMA Officer Courses (0101 through 0106, and GPU-ALC-0113 and 0115). Advanced levels of membership are offered to those who have also completed all RMA General Officer Courses (1001 through 1005, and GPU-ALC-1111 and 1112).
+There are four levels in the Petrov Jackson Honor Society:
+;Member: Completion of all eight Officer courses with grades of at least 70%
+;Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grades of at least 90%.
+;Magna Cum Laude Member: Average Officer grade of at least 95% and completion of all seven General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 90%.
+;Summa Cum Laude Member: All Officer grades of 100% and completion of all seven General Officer courses with an average grade of at least 95%.
+Creator and Beta-Tester grades count as 100% for the purposes of calculating these averages; however, beta-testing a new version of a course will not change an existing grade for that course.
+NOTE: KR1MA-RMA-0113 and 0115 (both now discontinued) may be used in place of the equivalent GPU courses listed above. If a student has a grade for both the RMA and GPU versions of a course, the higher grade is used in calculating membership level.
+=== '''Bulanchik Cadre''' ===
+The Bulanchik Cadre is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all of the available Royal Manticoran Army Occupational Specialty School courses in the A, B, and C levels.  Named for Sergeant Christina Bulanchik, a veteran NCO of the Queen’s Own Regiment who was killed defending Princess Ruth, the Bulanchik Cadre is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMA.  This is not only an honorific distinction—it identifies those who are considered academically and professionally fit to train future cadets in their specialties and to serve as peer mentors within TRMN’s structure.
+NOTE: This society will not be available until the first nine RMA specialty schools are finally open.
+=== '''Griggs Cadre''' ===
+The Griggs Cadre is an honorary membership to recognize those TRMN members who have completed all available RMA courses. There will be two levels to this Membership. The Basic membership will be granted when a TRMN member completes all Enlisted, Warrant, Officer, General Officer, and occupational specialty courses offered by the RMA Academy. The Advanced Membership for this cadre requires the completion of all courses and a warrant officer project for each occupational specialty.
+The cadre is named for Lieutenant Ahmed Griggs, who commanded the protective detail for Princess Ruth, and who was killed in the line of duty after showcasing exemplary conduct, leadership, and sacrifice.  The cadre is entirely honorary and does not otherwise grant rank or billet in the RMA.  Like the Bulanchik Cadre, this is more than an academic milestone—it reflects that the member has reached a level of training that qualifies them to guide others through the same journey, and to serve in leadership and instructional roles within TRMN.
+NOTE: This society will not be available until the first nine RMA specialty schools are finally open.
 == The Admiral Stephania Grimm Society (RMACS)==
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 ==Honor Societies of the Royal Manticoran Merchant Marine (RMMM)==
-The RMMM Honor Societies were established on September 14, 2024 with the following eligibility criteria:
+The following RMMM Honor Societies were established on September 14, 2024 with the noted eligibility criteria:
 ===Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society===
-Membership in the Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMM rank Courses (RMMM-0001 through RMMC-1004) and all of the GPU Advanced Leadership Courses (GPU-ALC-0009 through GPU-ALC-1112). The Society is named in honor of Dr. Morgiana Halley, maritime ethnographer and folklorist who earned her PhD from University of Sheffield for her work on World War 2 merchant marine convoys.
+Membership in the Dr. Morgiana Halley Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all of the RMMM rank courses (RMMM-0001 through RMMM-1004 and QC-LU-1005) and all of the GPU Advanced Leadership Courses (GPU-ALC-0009 through GPU-ALC-1112). The society is named in honor of Dr. Morgiana Halley, a maritime ethnographer and folklorist who earned her Ph.D. from the University of Sheffield for her work on World War II merchant marine convoys.
 ===Ishmael Wang Honor Society===
-Membership in the Ishmael Wang Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all the TRMN written Deck, Engine, Catering and Medical courses. The Society is named after a character created by TRMN member Nathan Lowell. The character was noted for having qualified as a Full Share in all 4 departments of the merchant ship he was on and encouraging others to advance themselves through study and training.
+Membership in the Ishmael Wang Honor Society is offered to those of the Grand Alliance who have completed all the TRMN written Deck, Engine, Catering, and Medical courses. The society is named after a character created by TRMN member Nathan Lowell. The character was noted for having qualified as a Full Share in all 4 departments of the merchant ship he was on and encouraging others to advance themselves through study and training.
 ==The Chancellor Rosebud Society (IAN)==
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 ; Orden vom Roten Adler (Order of the Red Eagle): Completion of all 5 Flag courses
+[[Category:Glossary|H]]
-==References==
-<references />
-[[Category:BuTrain]]
-[[Category:Student Manual]]
-[[Category: Academic Societies]]

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