Cross of Glory

The Cross of Glory was the highest honor that the could bestow upon an officer or enlisted person serving in the. The medal was awarded for acts of exceptional heroism above and beyond the call of duty, in combat operations against an armed aggressor. Those selected to receive the Cross most often had their cases checked by a review board, however the honor could be given directly by an officer of flag rank, either an admiral or a general.

Though the Cross of Glory was a military decoration, occasionally it was awarded to civilians who performed great services for the Republic that were of the same caliber of those for which military personnel were thus honored. One such instance occurred in the wake of the, when Admiral Forn Dodonna bestowed the Cross upon the redeemed Revan and his companions in recognition for their help in destroying the.