Golden Gate Awards
Chapter, Regional and STARFLEET Awards
Region 4 Awards
STARFLEET Region 4, each year accepts nominations for its awards program. The winners of this process are then nominated to the STARFLEET Awards Program. Above are the winners of the Regional program. Congratulations to all that were nominated!!! Good luck at the FLEET level.
STARFLEET Awards
Annual Awards
The USS Golden Gate chooses to create its own rewards program, based off of that of the parent organization and Region 4. The awards are for a calendar year period and are awarded at the May general membership meetings. Winners of these awards will be nominated to the Regional and, if granted, taken to the Fleet levels. The following is a list of the available awards within STARFLEET and Region 4, which translate to the Chapter Awards. Winners of Regional Awards will be submitted to The Fleet Awards program by April 30th of each year in the same categories:
Officer of the Year Award:
This award is reserved for Fleet and SFMC officers who hold the rank of O-1 inclusive of O-6. This award is given to the individual who best demonstrates outstanding direction, a consistent level of guidance for fellow members and leadership in STARFLEET, through both word and action. The officer of the year also demonstrates consistent conduct in accordance with the philosophy of Star Trek and supports the series’ vision of a positive future through community service and scholastic accomplishment (where appropriate), in addition to participation in STARFLEET, Region and Chapter functions.
Enlisted Member of the Year Award:
This award is reserved for members who hold the rank of E-1 through E-9. This award is given to the individual who best displays, through his/her individual contributions, consistent support for and contribution to STARFLEET, as well as a consistent level of direction as appropriate. The enlisted member of the year also demonstrates consistent conduct in accordance with the philosophy of Star Trek and supports the series’ vision of a positive future through community service and scholastic accomplishment (where appropriate), in addition to participation in STARFLEET and Chapter functions. This individual is willing to do what it takes to get a quality job done quickly and efficiently.
Junior Member of the Year Award:
This award is reserved for members under 18 years of age. The junior member of the year, to the best of his or her abilities, takes an active role in Chapter and STARFLEET functions and demonstrates commitment to the organization through both word and action. The junior member of the year also demonstrates the potential for leadership, consistent conduct in accordance with the philosophy of Star Trek and support for the series’ vision of a positive future through community service and scholastic accomplishment (where appropriate), in addition to participation in STARFLEET and Chapter functions.
Other Awards
Chapter Appreciation Award:
This award is granted to other Chapters or members of other Chapters and organizations for positive participation and contribution in functions of the USS Golden Gate.
Chapter Recognition Award:
This award is granted to Chapters members for positive participation and contribution in the functions of the USS Golden Gate.
Leader’s Commendation Award:
This award is given by a Unit OIC to a Marine under their command who exemplifies meritorious service either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence. The award is represented by SFMC Ribbon Named: Murphy Ribbon