Order of Ceannlaidir
Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir | |
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Awarded by Armed Forces of the Temuair Empire | |
Eligibility | Any active duty or reserve member of the Armed Forces of the Temuair Empire |
Awarded for | Awarded for gallantry and heroism at risk of life far above and beyond the call of duty. |
Status | Currently Awarded |
Statistics | |
Established | 1 January, 1850 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Equivalent | None |
Next (lower) | Imperial Armed Forces Distinguished Service Award |
The Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir ribbon |
The Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir is the highest and most pretrgious military honor issued by the Armed Forces of the Temuair Empire and the government of Temuair. The Order of Ceannlaidir is awarded to members of the Imperial Armed Forces members who have distinguished themselves by acts of extreme valor or heroism within a combat zone during a time of declared conflict or emergency. It is the only award that must be presented personally to a recipient by the sitting Emperador and is the only award worn around the neck issued by the Imperial Armed Forces. The Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir is one of the oldest continuously issued combat decoration of the Imperial armed forces, dating back to the military reorganization efforts of 1850.
Namesake
It is named for Ceannlaidir the Aisling god of war and honor.
History
Awarding and eligibility
The Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir can be award more than once to the same recipient. If an individual receives more than one Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir then the ribbon would display a Rosetón device.
Qualifying conflicts and periods
The Imperial Order of Ceannlaidir can only be issued during a declared war or emergency.
- Third Peninsular War (1937 - 1946)
- Fourth Peninsular War (1955 - 1960)
- Pequeñoyan Emergency (1958)
- Operation Firefly (1985 - 1986)
- 1997 Sable Conflict (1997)
- First Terrican Emergency (1999 - 2002)
- Second Terrican Emergency (2008 - 2014)
- Operation Implicit Resolve (2014 - Present)