The Kalidor Crescent is the highest medal of the Old and the New Republic.
Only few persons ever had been granted the honour to wear it. It is restricted to those, who commited an act of major bravery and saved the life and freedom for countless peoples. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Chewbacka had been the last three heros to recieve this honorous award.

 The Medal of the Liberator Order is given for those that succeded in liberating a planet.
It goes along with a house and land on the planet and a lifetime rent for himself and his family.

 The Commendation Medal is given for action above and beyond the call of duty.
The commendation medal is known to be handed out for numerous reasons and sometimes more than once to a citizen of the New Republic.

NR Intelligence

The NR Intelligance Medal is a distinction given to those aiding the multiple parts of the New Republic military or non-military Intelligence Departments.

Valor Medal

The Valor Medal is given to those who give their lives for the cause of justice.
As an act of public grief, the valor medal is handed to the relatives of the citizen that has fallen in the line of duty or is missing in action.

The Battle Medal is a medal signifying excellence in an Imperial confrontation, either by ship or by planet.
In former times used for all kinds of battles, Battle medals are nowadays mostly given in cases of sucessful major defense battles. Commanders of planetary defenses are as well subject to this medal as naval and army Officers.

Quick Response

 
The Quick Reponse Medal is given to officers who carry out orders in a timely fashion. It is very important in battle situations.

Bravery

The Bravery medal is given to those who commit an especially courageous act.

Capture Medal

The Capture medal is given to those who help in the Capture of an enemy ship .

Excellence

The Excellence medal is given to those who do especially well in battle.

Governmental Medals
Research and Developemnt




The NRRD medal is a distinction given to those that strenghten the New Republic with scientific discoveries. Its shape is a silver plate following the form of the invented technology
Diplomatic Ribbon
 
The Diplomatic Corps of the New Republic awards those with outstanding diplomatic actions the Diplomatic ribbon.


The Diplomatic Aide Patch




The Diplomatic Corps awards those New Republic citizens and soldiers aiding in diplomatic actions the Aide Patch.

The lightsabre is not only the brave weapon of the jedi, its the visible sign of his rank,duty, and quest and therefore an award of its own.

Jedi Medal

The Jedi Medal is a distinction given to those who follow the Jedi ways and prooved to resist the Dark Side of the Force. Since the Jedi don't crave for power, whealth and honour, the medal is only worn in rare cases.