AXIS AWARDS
This page shows all currently available awards along with their associate images.
AIR 1 Fighter Bronze
Ribbon
Badge
1st award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a fighter in a close air combat role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc).
AIR 2 Fighter Silver
Ribbon
Badge
2nd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a fighter in a close air combat role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc).
AIR 3 Fighter Gold
Ribbon
Badge
3rd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a fighter in a close air combat role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc).
AIR 4 Bombing bronze
Ribbon
Badge
1st award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber against any enemy targets, both air, sea, ground. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Generally would be for RDP raids(only if pilot earns RTB) bombing
AIR 5 Bombing Silver
Ribbon
Badge
2nd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber against any enemy targets, both air, sea, ground. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Generally would be for RDP raids(only if pilot earns RTB) bombing
AIR 6 Bombing Gold
Ribbon
Badge
3rd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber against any enemy targets, both air, sea, ground. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Generally would be for RDP raids(only if pilot earns RTB) bombing
AIR 7 CAS Bronze
Ribbon
Badge
1st award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber or fighter in a close air support role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Pilot constantly answers ground pleas for air help etc.
AIR 8 CAS Silver
Ribbon
Badge
2nd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber or fighter in a close air support role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Pilot constantly answers ground pleas for air help etc.
AIR 9 CAS Gold
Ribbon
Badge
3rd award given to pilots who have demonstrated skill in a bomber or fighter in a close air support role. Can be given in conjunction with the Iron Cross (valor) if pilot is against severe odds (enemy air, heavy flak, enemy ships etc). Pilot constantly answers ground pleas for air help etc.
Air Gunner Marksmanship Medallion
Medal
Ribbon
Nerves of steel & sharp eye are the mettle to send attacking EA down in flames! Requirements: Crew only in Me-110 & Ju-87 types, crew/pilot in others (He111, Ju52). Flight *MUST* RTB with kill recorded in CS&R to earn this prestigious, unique award.
Battle Commander Award
Medal
Ribbon
Issued by Senior HC to recognize any HC officer who steps up to run the map consistently and effectively. Understands supply and brigade movements
Bluemax
Medal
Ribbon
CinC award only. For those exceptional leaders who spend tireless hours as Luftwaffe leadership. Creating missions to support ground actions, planning and carrying out RDP raids, organizing factory defense.This award can go to player or officer who has demonstrated Luftwaffe leadership skills.3/14/21
Campaign Most Valuable Player
Medal
Ribbon
This medal awarded to the Player deamed most valuable during a campaign. Only one player will receive this award for each campaign, win or lose.
Combat Engineer 1
Ribbon
1st award
Combat Engineer 2
Ribbon
2nd award
Combat Engineer 3
Ribbon
3rd award
Combat Sapper 1
Ribbon
1st award. demonstrated skills at blowing things up, bridges, tanks, fbs, fms.
Combat Sapper 2
Ribbon
2nd award to those who blow things up or repair AI
Combat Sapper 3
Ribbon
Level 3 for combat sapper
Combat XL Master Builder
Medal
Ribbon
Awarded at Campaigns end to those who have earned at least one combat engineer ribbon and one combat sapper ribbon. Demonstrated they are a master at blowing up and building.
Def of the Fatherlnd 1
Ribbon
Badge
1st award. Defense of the Fatherland is for those brave soldats who defend turf at any cost. Cps...Abs. These are for the men who protect Axis turf
Def of the Fatherlnd 2
Ribbon
Badge
2nd award Defense of the Fatherland in gold
Def of the Fatherlnd 3
Ribbon
Badge
3rd and final award Defense of the Fatherland
InfAssault badge Bronze
Badge
1st Award for infantry assault badge. Player who captures CPs, ABs etc. Aggressive infantry play rewarded!
Luftwaffe Honor Goblet
Badge
Discretionary award given only by the Field Marschal of the Luftwaffe. Can be given to squad or individually
Most Valuable Officer
Medal
Ribbon
Awarded to the Officer deemed most valuable during a campaign. A vote held determines the officer chosen. This medal is only awarded by the AXIS CinC. This medal is a highly regarded medal of honor.
Most Valuable Top Capper
Medal
Ribbon
One award each campaign to the player on both sides who has the most captures in a campaign
OCS Badge
Medal
Ribbon
This award is presented to all graduates of the OCS School.S/O
OIC Combat Bar (bronze)
Medal
Ribbon
Awarded during the campaign by senior HC, it is to recognize individual officers for stepping up during that campaign. A player earning this award more than once should be considered for the Map Badge issued by the CinC.
OIC Combat Bar (gold)
Medal
Ribbon
Gold award
OIC Combat Bar (silver)
Medal
Ribbon
Silver award means second award during campaign.
OKA Administrator Cross
Medal
Ribbon
This medal is awarded to the officers that dedicate time and efforts to the administration work required for the OKA. This thankless task is required and truely deserving of recognition. Without this effort the Axis would be a total mess.S/O
P1 AAA Gun 1st award
Badge
Bronze award for first award. Player has demonstrated proficiency at effectively knocking down enemy aircraft.
P2 AAA Gun 2nd award
Badge
Silver award for second award. Player has demonstrated proficiency at effectively knocking down enemy aircraft.
P3 AAA Gun 3rd award
Badge
Gold award for Third award. Player has demonstrated proficiency at effectively knocking down enemy aircraft.
P4 ATG Gun 1st award
Badge
Bronze award for demonstrated proficiency for all anti tank guns
P5 ATG Gun 2nd award
Badge
Silver award
P6 ATG Gun 3rd award
Badge
gold level for third award
Panzer Ace
Medal
Ribbon
Any senior leader may award this to a player who has consistently, map in and map out, earned tanker badges. Has demonstrated they are the best of the best in armored combat!S/O
Panzer Badge 1
Badge
Panzer badge in three levels bronze, silver, gold. This is historically based. Badge awarded for demonstrated skill as a tank driver.
Panzer Badge 2
Badge
Silver award. #2
Panzer Badge 3
Badge
Award #3 Gold level
Paratroop 1
Medal
Ribbon
Bronze level. Anyone who pilots a JG52 in carrying out a paratroop jump. Anyone who joins the mission. Basic level for all those who support the operation. May be awarded Iron Cross as well depending upon mission success of each individual trooper.
Paratroop 2
Medal
Ribbon
Silver level. Anyone who pilots a JG52 in carrying out a paratroop jump. Anyone who joins the mission. Second award level for all those who support the operation. May be awarded Iron Cross as well depending upon mission success of each individual trooper.
Paratroop 3
Medal
Ribbon
Gold level. Anyone who pilots a JG52 in carrying out a paratroop jump. Anyone who joins the mission. Third award level for all those who support the operation. May be awarded Iron Cross as well depending upon mission success of each individual trooper. Demonstrated skills as a pilot or trooper.
Ring of Honor
Medal
Ribbon
Ring of Honor is the Axis CinC only discretionary award. Recipient is in the circle of trust of the CINC.
V1Iron Cross, 2nd Class
Medal
Ribbon
First award of valor given out by Axis forces. Very common, most players should earn this quickly. *historical note: over 4.5 MILLION of these were issued from 1939-45
V2Iron Cross, 1st Class
Medal
Ribbon
2nd award. Matches to Allied Croix de Guerre, Silverover 500,000 given out in ww2
V3Knights Cross
Medal
Ribbon
Level 3. "Knights Cross of the Iron Cross"Matches to Croix de Guerre Gold on Allied side
V4KC with Oak Leaf
Medal
Ribbon
Level 4 for valor. "Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, with Oak leaf"Compares to Cross of St George, bronze on allied side.
V5KC w oak lf and swords
Medal
Ribbon
Level 5"Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, with leaves and swords"Compares to Allied Cross of St George, Silver
V6KC w Lvs, swords, diamonds
Medal
Ribbon
Level 6 award"Knights Cross, of the Iron Cross, with leaves, swords, and diamonds"Matches up to lev el 6 Allied Cross of St George, Gold
V7KC w lf, sw, dia in Gold
Medal
Ribbon
Level 7"Knights Cross, of the Iron Cross, with leaves, swords, diamonds in GOLD" instituted in 1944. Was awarded to only one person Hans Rudel, the famed Stuka pilot with over 500 confirmed armor air to ground kills.Compares to level 7 of the Allied Star, in bronze
V8Grand Cross of the IC
Medal
Ribbon
Level 8 Axis award"Grand Cross of the Knights Cross, of the Iron Cross"Never awarded historically, though Hitler promised Goering he would give it to him when/if Operation Sea Lion succeeded.Compares to the Allied Cross, in Silver
V9Star of Grand Cross of the IC
Medal
Ribbon
Level 9 highest level valor award on both sides"Star of the Grand Cross, of the Knights Cross, of the Iron Cross"Also known as "Blucher's Star" as Blucher was the only person in history to be awarded this for his heroics at Waterloo in 1815. Hitler promised this to Goering if/when Barbarossa succeeded. Matches against Allied Cross in Gold