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MANTICORE <-> GRAYSON AWARD EQUIVALENCY TABLE

Star Empire of Manticore			Protectorate of Grayson			Andermani Empire
Order	Award	Ribbon	Order	Award	Ribbon	Order	Award	Ribbon
1	Parliamentary Medal of Valor		1	Star of Grayson		1	For Merit with Oak Leaves
2	Queen's Cross for Bravery		2	Saint Austin's Cross		2	For Merit
3	Order of the Star Kingdom		3	Protector's Cross		3	House Order of Anderman for Merit
6	Order of Merit		4	Sword's Cross with Diamonds		6	Order of Merit of the Imperial Crown
11	Manticore Cross (officers)		5	Armsman's Cross with Diamonds (officers)
12	Osterman Cross (enlisted)		6	Cross of Courage with Diamonds (enlisted)
17	Saganami Cross (officers)		7	Sword's Cross with Laurel Wreath (officers)
18	Distinguished Gallantry Cross (enlisted)		8	Armsman's Cross with Laurel Wreath (enlisted)
(No RMN equivalent)			9	Cross of Courage with Laurel Wreath (officers)
(No RMN equivalent)			10	Sword's Cross with Crossed Swords (enlisted)
(No RMN equivalent)			11	Armsman's Cross with Crossed Swords
21	Order of Gallantry (officers)		12	Cross of Courage with Crossed Swords (officers)
22	Navy Star (enlisted)		13	Sword's Cross in Gold (enlisted)
23	Distinguished Service Order		14	Armsman's Cross in Gold
26	Monarch's Thanks		15	Gold Cross of Courage (officers)
26	Monarch's Thanks		16	Sword's Cross in Silver (enlisted)
27	Conspicuous Gallantry Medal		17	Armsman's Cross in Silver
28	Gryphon Star		18	Armsman's Cross in Silver
29	Order of the Crown for Naval Service (officers, O-6B & above)		19	Sword's Cross in Bronze (senior officers)
31	Queen's Bravery Medal		20	Armsman's Cross in Bronze
32	Sphinx Cross		21	Bronze Cross of Courage
33	Royal Household Distinguished Service Medal		22	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)
34	Mentioned in Dispatches		23	Sword's Cross in Steel (officers)
34	Mentioned in Dispatches		24	Armsman's Cross in Steel (enlisted)
37	Conspicuous Bravery Medal		25	Steel Cross of Courage
30	Wound Stripe		26	Grayson Wound Medal
47	Survivor's Cross		27	Survivor's Cross (GSN)
38	Conspicuous Service Medal		28	Meritorious Service Cross
39	Meritorious Service Medal		29	Meritorious Service Star
40	Navy Commendation Decoration		30	Meritorious Service Medal
41	Navy/Marine Achievement Medal		31	Grayson Military Achievement Medal
42	List of Honor Citation		32	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)
43.1	(This award originated with the GSN and is worn as-is; may be presented to members of other components of TRMN)		33	Protector's Unit Citation for Gallantry
44.1	(This award originated with the GSN and is worn as-is; may be presented to other members of other components of TRMN)		34	Meritorious Unit Award
43	Royal Unit Citation for Gallantry		35	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)
44	Royal Meritorious Unit Citation		36	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)
45	Fleet Excellence Award, silver "E"		37	Battle Efficiency Medal (with silver "E")
45.1	Fleet Excellence Award, gold "E"		38	Battle Efficiency Medal (with gold "E")
46	Prisoner of War Medal		39	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		19	[For Honor]]
48	Silesian Anti-Piracy Campaign Medal		40	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		20	Silesian Confederation Campaign Medal
49	Masadan Occupation Medal		41	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)
50	Havenite War Campaign Medal		42		Masadan War Campaign Medal
(No RMN equivalent)			43	Second Masadan War Campaign Medal
51	Havenite Operational Service Medal		44	Havenite War Campaign Medal (GSN)
52	Manticore and Havenite 1905-1922 War Medal		45	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		25	General Campaign Medal with Silver Imperial Eagle
53	Grand Alliance Campaign Medal		46	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		24	Grand Alliance Campaign Medal(IAN)
53.1	Yawata Strike Memorial Ribbon		47	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		34	Yawata Strike Memorial Ribbon	(IAN version)
54	King Roger III Coronation Medal		48	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		28	Gustav X Coronation Medal
55	Queen Elizabeth III Coronation Medal		49	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		29	Gustav XI Coronation Medal (NOTE: No longer awarded)
55.1	Queen Elizabeth III Silver Jubilee Medal		50	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		29	Gustav XI Coronation Medal with Silver Diamond
55.2	Queen Elizabeth III Golden Jubilee Medal		51	(shared award; is not converted to GSN equivalent; is worn as-is)		29	Gustav XI Coronation Medal with two Silver Diamonds
56	Manticoran Combat Action Medal			Space Combat Action Badge (worn as a qualification badge above ribbons)
59	Good Conduct Medal		52	Good Conduct Medal
58	Manticoran Reserve Service Medal		53	Reserve Forces Service Medal
57	Manticoran Service Medal		53	Reserve Forces Service Medal with one or more multiples devices
69	(This award originated with the GSN and is worn as-is; may be presented to other members of other components of TRMN)		54	Recruit Training Ribbon
70	(This award originated with the GSN and is worn as-is; may be presented to other members of other components of TRMN)		55	Non-Commissioned Officers Senior Course Ribbon	(new) (old)
71	(This award originated with the GSN and is worn as-is; may be presented to other members of other components of TRMN)		56	Armed Forces Service Medal		31	For Navy Service with Golden Imperial Eagle
60	Space Service Deployment Ribbon		57	Space Service Ribbon		31	For Navy Service
61	Naval Rifle High Expert Award		58	Champion Shots Medal
62	Naval Pistol High Expert Award		58	Champion Shots Medal
63	Naval Rifle Expert Award		59	Distinguished Weapons Qualification Medal
64	Naval Pistol Expert Award		59	Distinguished Weapons Qualification Medal
65	Naval Rifle Sharpshooter Award		60	Weapons Qualification Medal
66	Naval Pistol Sharpshooter Award		60	Weapons Qualification Medal
67	Naval Rifle Marksman Certificate	(no ribbon)	61	Marksman Certificate	(certificate)
68	Naval Pistol Marksman Certificate	(no ribbon)	61	Marksman Certificate	(certificate)
4	Order of King Roger, Knight Grand Cross		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Großkreuz (Grand Cross)]]
4.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Knight Grand Cross		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
5	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Knight Grand Cross		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Großkreuz (Grand Cross)
7	Order of King Roger, Knight Commander		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Großoffizier (Grand Officer)
7.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Knight Commander		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
8	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Knight Commander		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Großoffizier (Grand Officer)
9	Order of King Roger, Knight Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Offizier (Officer)
9.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Knight Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
10	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Knight Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Offizier (Officer)
13	Order of King Roger, Knight		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Offizier (Officer)
13.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Knight		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
14	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Knight		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Offizier (Officer)
15	Order of King Roger, Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Ritter (Knight)
15.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
16	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Companion		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Ritter (Knight)
19	Order of King Roger, Officer		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Ritter (Knight)
19.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Officer		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
20	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Officer		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Ritter (Knight)
24	Order of King Roger, Member		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Medaille (Medal)
24.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Member		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
25	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Member		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Medaille (Medal)
35	Order of King Roger, Medal		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			4	House Order of Anderman for Bravery, Medaille (Medal)
35.1	Order of the Golden Lion, Medal		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)
36	Order of Queen Elizabeth, Medal		(foreign decoration; no GSN equivalent; worn below all GSN awards & ribbons)			5	Imperial Order of Potsdam, Medaille (Medal)
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						7	Star of Gustav
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						8	Order of Tischendorf
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						9	Star of the Imperial Eagle
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						10	Order of the Imperial Crown
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						11	Star of Basaltberg
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						12	Military Medal Class I
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						13	Military Medal Class II
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						14	Military Medal Class III
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						15	Military Medal Class IV
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						16	Imperial Favor First Class
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						17	Imperial Favor Second Class
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						18	Imperial Favor Third Class
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						21	Gregor Campaign Medal
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						22	Haven Campaign Medal
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						23	Manticore Campaign Medal
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						26	Military Medal of the Order of Saint Hildegard
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						27	Military Medal of the Order of the Silver Eagle
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						30	For Superior Navy Service
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						32	FFor Military Training First Class
(no SEM or Grayson equivalent)						33	FFor Military Training Second Class

REVISED TRMN RANKS CHART

Service	Flag/General Officers
	F-6	F-5	F-4	F-3	F-2	F-1
Royal Manticoran Navy	Admiral of the Fleet	Fleet Admiral	Admiral	Vice Admiral	Rear Admiral	Commodore
Royal Manticoran Marine Corps	Marshal of the Corps	Field Marshal	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General
Royal Manticoran Army	Marshal of the Army	Field Marshal	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General
Grayson Space Navy	High Admiral	Fleet Admiral	Admiral	Vice Admiral	Rear Admiral	Commodore
Kaiserliche Kriegsmarine	Großadmiral der Flotte	Großadmiral	Admiral	Vizeadmiral	Konteradmiral	Flotillenadmiral
Republic of Haven Navy	(No RHN equivalent)	Fleet Admiral	Admiral	Vice Admiral	Rear Admiral	Commodore

Service	Commissioned Officers
	O-6B	O-6A	O-5	O-4	O-3	O-2	O-1
Royal Manticoran Navy	Captain (senior grade)	Captain (junior grade)	Commander	Lieutenant Commander	Lieutenant (senior grade)	Lieutenant (junior grade)	Ensign
Service	O-6		O-5	O-4	O-3	O-2	O-1
Royal Manticoran Marine Corps	Colonel		Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	1st Lieutenant	2nd Lieutenant
Royal Manticoran Army	Colonel		Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	1st Lieutenant	2nd Lieutenant
Grayson Space Navy	Captain		Commander	Lieutenant Commander	Lieutenant (senior grade)	Lieutenant (junior grade)	Ensign
Kaiserliche Kriegsmarine	Kapitän der Sterne		Fregattenkapitän	Korvettenkapitän	Kapitänleutnant	Oberleutnant der Sterne	Leutnant der Sterne
Republic of Haven Navy	Captain		Commander	Lieutenant Commander	Lieutenant (senior grade)	Lieutenant (junior grade)	Ensign

Service	Warrant Officers
	W-5	W-4	W-3	W-2	W-1
Royal Manticoran Navy	Master Chief Warrant Officer	Senior Chief Warrant Officer	Chief Warrant Officer	Warrant Officer 1st Class	Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Royal Manticoran Marine Corps	Master Chief Warrant Officer	Senior Chief Warrant Officer	Chief Warrant Officer	Warrant Officer 1st Class	Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Royal Manticoran Army	Master Chief Warrant Officer	Senior Chief Warrant Officer	Chief Warrant Officer	Warrant Officer 1st Class	Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Grayson Space Navy	Senior Master Chief Warrant Officer	Master Chief Warrant Officer	Senior Chief Warrant Officer	Chief Warrant Officer	Warrant Officer

Service	Enlisted
	E-10	E-9	E-8	E-7	E-6	E-5	E-4	E-3	E-2	E-1
Royal Manticoran Navy	Senior Master Chief Petty Officer	Master Chief Petty Officer	Senior Chief Petty Officer	Chief Petty Officer	Petty Officer 1st Class	Petty Officer 2nd Class	Petty Officer 3rd Class	Spacer 1st Class	Spacer 2nd Class	Spacer 3rd Class
Royal Manticoran Marine Corps	Regimental Sergeant-Major	Sergeant-Major	First Sergeant	Master Sergeant	Staff Sergeant	Platoon Sergeant	Corporal E-4	Lance Corporal	Private First Class	Private
Royal Manticoran Army	Regimental Sergeant-Major	Sergeant-Major	First Sergeant	Master Sergeant	Staff Sergeant	Platoon Sergeant	Corporal	Lance Corporal	Private First Class	Private
Grayson Space Navy	Senior Master Chief Petty Officer	Master Chief Petty Officer<	Senior Chief Petty Officer	Chief Petty Officer	Petty Officer 1st Class	Petty Officer 2nd Class	Petty Officer 3rd Class	Spacer 1st Class	Spacer 2nd Class	Spacer 3rd Class
Kaiserliche Kriegsmarine	Oberstabsbootsmann	Stabsbootsmann	Hauptbootsmann	Oberbootsmann	Bootsmann	Obermaat	Maat	Hauptgefreiter	Obergefreiter	Gefreiter
Republic of Haven Navy	(No RHN equivalent)	Master Chief Petty Officer	Senior Chief Petty Officer	Chief Petty Officer	Petty Officer 1st Class	Petty Officer 2nd Class	Petty Officer 3rd Class	Spacer 1st Class	Spacer 2nd Class	Spacer 3rd Class