We recognise the achievements of our members through the use of achievements, medals, and ranks. Find out more below.
Used to recognise personal milestones and accomplishments, our array of achievements cover a broad variety of different accomplishments. Ranging in rarity, the current achievements we have in place are designed to acknowledge individual member progression in a lighthearted way.
Each member can also choose six of these achievements to display beneath their forum avatar. This introduces a further element of personalisation to every users UFP experience.
Receive the rank of Crewman
10.60% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class
9.54% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class
0.99% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Petty Officer 1st Class
0.36% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Chief Petty Officer
0.28% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer
0.12% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer
0.06% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Command Master Chief Petty Officer
0.03% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Fleet
0.03% have received this achievement
Receive the rank of Warrant Officer
0.01% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Ensign
3.59% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade
0.56% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Lieutenant
1.19% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Lieutenant Commander
0.92% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Commander
0.64% have received this achievement
Ascend the ranks to reach the Captains chair
0.67% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Commodore
0.50% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral
0.47% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Vice Admiral
0.27% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Admiral
0.22% have received this achievement
Receive a promotion to the rank of Vice Fleet Admiral
0.01% have received this achievement
Reach the highest Starfleet Rank
0.03% have received this achievement
Be a member of Starfleet Operations
28.07% have received this achievement
Be Starfleet Operations Executive Officer
0.08% have received this achievement
Be Head of Starfleet Operations
0.07% have received this achievement
Be a member of the House of Kular
13.07% have received this achievement
Be House of Kular Executive Officer
0.05% have received this achievement
Be Head of the House of Kular
0.05% have received this achievement
Be a member of Starfleet Tactical
7.01% have received this achievement
Be Starfleet Tactical Executive Officer
0.01% have received this achievement
Be Head of Starfleet Tactical
0.03% have received this achievement
Be a member of the Holodeck
13.00% have received this achievement
Be a member of the Federation Administrative Bureau
0.35% have received this achievement
Be a member of Starfleet Academy
0.49% have received this achievement
Be Executive Officer of Starfleet Academy
0.10% have received this achievement
Be Head of Starfleet Academy
0.08% have received this achievement
Be a writer for the Federation News Service
0.44% have received this achievement
Be Federation News Service XO
0.06% have received this achievement
Be Federation News Service CO
0.08% have received this achievement
Host an event via the Events System
0.99% have received this achievement
RSVP to one event via the Events System
5.41% have received this achievement
RSVP to ten events via the Events System
1.31% have received this achievement
Donate any amount under £25 to the UFP
1.84% have received this achievement
Donate between £25 or more to the UFP
0.92% have received this achievement
Donate between £75 or more to the UFP
0.43% have received this achievement
Donate over £100 to the UFP
0.36% have received this achievement
Join the United Federation of Planets
32.66% have received this achievement
Sign roll call
13.87% have received this achievement
Sign two roll calls in a row
10.71% have received this achievement
Sign three roll calls in a row
9.74% have received this achievement
Be a registered user for one year
96.30% have received this achievement
Be a registered user for two years
95.10% have received this achievement
Be a registered user for five years
75.59% have received this achievement
Be a registered user for 10 years
34.52% have received this achievement
Reach 500 posts on the forums
1.11% have received this achievement
Reach one-thousand posts on the forums
0.71% have received this achievement
Reach five-thousand posts on the forums
0.08% have received this achievement
Reach ten-thousand posts on the forums
0.02% have received this achievement
Earn your first respect points
12.93% have received this achievement
Reach reputation tier 6
0.69% have received this achievement
Sit and pass the Orientation Assessment
21.53% have received this achievement
Sit and pass the Officer Qualification
5.85% have received this achievement
Sit and pass the Academy Command Exam
4.57% have received this achievement
Pass all three Academy exams
3.98% have received this achievement
Win a Bat'leth Tournament sponsored by the House of Kular
0.01% have received this achievement
Participated in an Elite Force tournament
0.08% have received this achievement
Win an Annual Elite Force Tournament
0.04% have received this achievement
Post ten visitor messages on users' profiles
0.75% have received this achievement
Give positive reputation ten times to other users
1.59% have received this achievement
Give negative reputation twenty times to other users
0.08% have received this achievement
Participate in the annual Hearthstone Tournament
0.03% have received this achievement
Win the annual Hearthstone Tournament
0.01% have received this achievement
Appeared at least once on the Midas Array Podcast
0.03% have received this achievement
Appeared at least ten times on the Midas Array Podcast
0.01% have received this achievement
Be the Executive Officer of Holodeck
0.04% have received this achievement
Be the Commanding Officer of Holodeck
0.04% have received this achievement
Participate in a Short Story Competition
0.12% have received this achievement
Win a Short Story Competition
0.04% have received this achievement
Be Federation Administrative Bureau Executive Officer
0.01% have received this achievement
Be Federation Administrative Bureau Commanding Officer
0.01% have received this achievement
Show your division support by casting a vote in a Khitomer Games
0.39% have received this achievement
Participate in a Khitomer Games Match
0.15% have received this achievement
Win a Khitomer Games
0.05% have received this achievement
Subscribe to a monthly Bronze Subscription
0.60% have received this achievement
Subscribe to a monthly Silver Subscription
0.43% have received this achievement
Subscribe to a monthly Gold Subscription
0.36% have received this achievement
Attend a Bridge Commander Tournament
0.03% have received this achievement
Win a Solo Bridge Commander Tournament
0.01% have received this achievement
Receive every medal the UFP has to offer
0.18% have received this achievement
Join the Federation Executive Office
0.06% have received this achievement
Start a new forum topic
41.13% have received this achievement
Post in a forum topic
42.78% have received this achievement
Be a member of the Roleplay Division
0.01% have received this achievement
Be the Commanding Officer of the Roleplay Division
0.04% have received this achievement
Vote in a forum poll
11.97% have received this achievement
Join the UFP Teamspeak
0.20% have received this achievement
Going from Clearance Level 3 to Clearance Level 4
1.91% have received this achievement
Volunteer for 1+ year
0.54% have received this achievement
Submit a Federation News Service article
0.43% have received this achievement
Awarded during the UFP Award Ceremony to those who go above and beyond for the community
0.24% have received this achievement
Got pranked on April 1st
0.46% have received this achievement
Enabled Two Factor Authentication
0.60% have received this achievement
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The Federation Order of Distinction is the most prestigious award available to members of the UFPlanets community. To be eligible to receive this medal, one must have an excellent work ethic in any and all of their volunteer positions within the community, as well as possessing the willingness and drive to excel beyond the demands of any one role. The recipient of this medal will also have a brilliant rapport with their fellow members and will have established an outstanding reputation for themselves across the whole community. Wielding an understanding of initiative and procedure in equal parts, the bearer of this award represents the finest this community has to offer. To be eligible for this award, one must have served with the community for a minimum of twelve months.
The Federation Order of Merit is granted to members of the community who have shown an almost unparallelled level commitment and ability in either a departmental or divisional role. The recipient of this medal will undoubtedly be a much respected individual of the community who has time and again shown their quality to be of the highest caliber. To be eligible for this award, one must have impressed and earned the recognition of a member of the Federation Executive Office.
The Fleet Admiral's Cross is an exceedingly rare and prestigious award. Being awarded personally and exclusively by the Fleet Admiral to those members who have excelled themselves in any particular manner. A unique honour amongst the many other UFP medals, a Fleet Admiral's Cross recipient is undoubtedly a dedicated and longtime member of the community.
The Distinguished Service Cross is granted to members who show a great deal of loyalty and dedication to the community. A recipient of this award will have assisted in the growth of the community, in a variety of projects and will have attended community meetings. This medal is not granted based on skill or ability, but instead for displaying the desire to help where possible. The recipient is expected to be an approachable and helpful member, often going out of their way to offer support to fellow members whether they be old or new. To be eligible for this award, one must have served with the community for an extended period of time.
The Starfleet Cross is awarded to members who have served the community for a long period of time. The recipient will have built a solid reputation for reliability and positivity - having served in a community position for much of their time with the community. They also will have regularly engaged with and displayed a firm adherence to community procedures and rules. Punctuality, activity and commitment are the primary reasons this award is granted. To be eligible for this award, one must have served with the community for a minimum of two years.
The Legion of Merit is awarded to members, regardless of rank, who have contributed a great deal of their time, expertise and effort towards bettering the community. A member who receives this medal is noteworthy for both their dependability and their efficiency in the way they see to their respective duties. In short, this award is commonly received for being industrious and hard-working.
The Meritorious Service Medal is given to any member of the community who has worked in any field and has put a great deal of work into their duties. Often members do a great many things which further improve the community, yet these actions go unnoticed by the majority. This medal ensures that those who do work behind the scenes get the recognition they rightfully deserve.
The Golden Starburst is granted to members who clearly display responsibility and dedication by assisting in duties which are usually assigned to another. A common reason for the award of the Golden Starburst is when the recipient has inherited a responsibility from an individual who has gone on a Leave of Absence.
The Federation Star is a staple of the UFPlanets array of medals. Presented to those who have loyally served and been relatively active in the community; this award can be given for good, honest work or simply a positive and admirable attitude towards fellow members. To be eligible for this award, one must have served with the community for a minimum of ten months.
The Red Crest is a commendation intended to award those who go out of their way to help a fellow community member. By their own nature, the recipient of this award is a truly helpful individual who engages with and aids their fellow members without being prompted to do so. To be eligible for this award, one must be recommended either by the individual who received assistance or a witness.
The Nebula Star is awarded to any member who exhibits a talent for solving problems and comes up with solutions which are unexpected, diverse and successful. The recipient of this medal will be bright, attentive and quick to take the initiative.
The Combat Readiness Medal awards the recipient for displaying a clear aptitude in their respective discipline. Most commonly granted for a wide variety of achievements in the community’s gaming divisions, this medal ensures that our talented gamers get the recognition of their peers.
The Medal of Excellence is designed to reward any members of the community who actively participate in any UFPlanets events with a primary focus on those who attend tournaments and roleplays. A member who receives this medal will have consistently attended and impressively performed throughout the duration of any such event.
The Valor Award is given to those who, whilst seeing to their duties, have consistently made notable contributions towards the community. This award is applicable to any of the many roles, whether it be in a division or department. This medal awards any member for their contribution and is completely independant of rank or position.
The Fleet Loyalty Commendation recognises and rewards those who actively and appropriately promote the community. Those who receive this award must be promoting the community either in-game or out when it is acceptable to do so. Members with this award will be willing and able to dispense a great deal of knowledge and information to those who want to know more about the community. To be eligible for this award, one must contribute towards the community’s image as well as the community itself.
Members who display vast improvement or demonstrate excellence in their area of expertise, whether it be during combat or non-combat operations or during training, receive this award. This award also applies to those who can turn ideas into successful and long-lasting elements within the fleet. The Personal Achievement Award is granted to members who have displayed a continual willingness to improve themselves and demonstrate a complete understanding of their particular field of interest. This medal is also designed to recognise those who have, through ideas and actions, assisted in shaping the direction of any part of the community.
The Starfleet Medal rewards any members of the community who show a high degree of activity and interest in the community. To receive this medal a member would frequently attend events and meetings whilst maintaining a positive attitude and abiding at all times by the Code of Conduct. This medal can also be awarded for persistent punctuality, activity, politeness and admirable adherence to the UFP’s values.
The Conduct Medal can be given to any member who displays good manners and behaviour when interacting with their fellow members. To receive this medal one must fully understand the Code of Conduct and follow it strictly. The recipient of this medal will also display clear judgement, respectfulness and common sense.
Medal designs created by Robin Briggs. These images may not be used without permission of UFPlanets
Rank designs created by Stefano Elia. These images may not be used without permission of UFPlanets