Award | Details | Recipient | Lance Corporal Jan Fourie |
Most Outstanding Airman | For the individual who has made the most outstanding contribution to the RAF over the last year. | Warrant Officer Jack MacFarlane |
: Group | For a small unit or group of men or women from any service who have together performed a single act of true grit – through courage, determination or self-sacrifice – be it on or off duty. | Royal Marines Armoured Support Group |
Support to the Armed Forces | For a civilian, a civil servant, a contractor or just an ordinary member of the public, who has provided invaluable help to the Armed Forces. | Bryn Parry, Emma Parry, Jeremy and Francie Clarkson; Help For Heroes |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | For the individual who has made the most outstanding contribution to the Royal Navy or Royal Marines over the past year. | Leading Seaman Lee Duffy |
Most Outstanding Soldier | For the individual who has made the most outstanding contribution to the Army over the past year. | WO2 Ian Farrell |
True Grit: Individual | For an individual serviceman or woman who has performed a single act of true grit – through courage, determination or self-sacrifice – be it on or off duty. | Captain Simon Cupples |
Overcoming Adversity | To recognise individuals who have suffered injury or illness, and yet have overcome their significant difficulties with fortitude. | Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson |
Best Unit | The winner of this award can either be a major or minor unit that has excelled consistently over the year, for example with notable achievements on an operational deployment. | The Chinook Force |
Judge's Award for Special Recognition | For outstanding service by an individual or group, and not recognised elsewhere. | Christine Bonner 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment |
Award | Recipient |
Overcoming Adversity | Marine Ben McBean, 40 Commando Royal Marines, Plymouth, Devon |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | Able Seaman Medical Assistant Kate Nesbitt MC, attached to 1st Battalion, The Rifles, Plymouth, Devon |
Most Outstanding Soldier | Corporal Mark Powis MC, 1st Battalion The Rifles, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset |
Most Outstanding Airman | Flight Lieutenant John Walmsley, RAF Odiham, from Edinburgh |
Best Reservist | Able Seaman Edmund Grandison,, Royal Naval Reserve, from Tyseley, Birmingham |
Support to the Armed Forces | The town of Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire |
Life Saver Award | Corporal Carl Thomas, 2nd Battalion, The Rifles, Liverpool |
True Grit Home | Acting Chief Petty Officer David Rigg, Fleet Air Arm, RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall |
True Grit Overseas | Sergeant Andrew McNulty, 2nd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment, Catterick, North Yorkshire |
Best Unit | The 2nd Battalion, The Rifles, Ballykinler, Northern Ireland |
Judges' Award for Special Recognition | Joint Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group & Afghan Heroes |
Award | Recipient |
Overcoming Adversity | Private Scott Meenagh, 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | Petty Officer Aircrewman Mike Henson, |
Most Outstanding Soldier | Sergeant Ryan McReady, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment |
Most Outstanding Airman | Flight Lieutenant Michael Anderson, RAF Odiham |
Best Reservist | Air Engineering Technician Michelle Ping, Royal Naval Reserve Air Branch |
Support to the Armed Forces | Walking with the Wounded |
Life Saver Award | RAF Tactical Medical Wing |
True Grit | Private Lee Stephens, 3rd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment |
Best Unit | 42 Commando Royal Marines |
Judges' Special Award | |
Judges' Special Award | RAF Search and Rescue |
Award | Recipient |
Overcoming Adversity | Captain Si Maxwell, Royal Marines |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | Corporal Justin Morgan, Royal Marines, 771 Naval Air Squadron |
Most Outstanding Soldier | Lance Corporal Sean Jones, 1st Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment |
Most Outstanding Airman | Sergeant Roy Geddes, No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment |
Best Reservist | Private Simon Sunderland, Royal Logistics Corps |
Support to the Armed Forces | Nikki Scott, founder "Scotty's Little Soldiers" |
Life Saver Award | Lance Corporal Hayley Ridgeway, 1st Battalion, The Rifles |
True Grit | Corporal Oliver Kennedy, 1st Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment |
Best Unit | 3rd Battalion, The Rifles |
Judges' Special Award | Complex Trauma Team, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Headley Court |
Judges' Special Award | Operation Olympics |
Award | Recipient |
Overcoming Adversity | Corporal Josh Boggi, Royal Engineers |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | Petty Officer Emily McCullough, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service |
Most Outstanding Soldier | Rifleman Josh Dodds, B Company, 4th Battalion, The Rifles |
Most Outstanding Airman | Sergeant Anna Irwin, 18 Squadron RAF |
Best Reservist | Lance Corporal Keith Mallon, Royal Yeomanry |
Support to the Armed Forces | Families' Activity Breaks charity |
Life Saver Award | Sergeant Rachael Robinson, 22 Squadron, RAF Search and Rescue Force |
Best Unit | 904 Expeditionary Air Wing, Tornado Detachment |
Judges' Awards for Special Recognition | Veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic. Camp Bastion's Support to Operations personnel |
Award | Recipient |
The Fire-fight | 42 Commando Royal Marines |
The Bomb Hunters | Warrant Officer II Karl Ley, 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment RLC |
The Life Savers | Flight Lieutenant Ian Fortune, No. 27 Squadron RAF; Air Engineering Technician Michelle Ping, Royal Naval Reserve Air Branch |
Brothers in Arms | 3rd Battalion, The Rifles |
Support to the Armed Forces | My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures |
Hero Abroad | HMS Illustrious |
Home-Front Hero | Corporal Daniel Botterell, 36 Engineer Regiment |
Judges' Awards for Special Recognition | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Award< | Recipient |
Most Outstanding Soldier | Major Andrew Todd, 2nd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Best Reservist | Major Henry Dowlen, Royal Marines Reserves, London |
Overcoming Adversity | Former Lance Corporal Dean Bousfield, Royal Army Medical Corps |
Judges' Award for Special Recognition | The Royal Navy and Royal Air Force Search and Rescue Force |
Support to the Armed Forces | Pilgrim Bandits |
Most Outstanding Sailor or Marine | Petty Officer Seamen Specialist Luke Hallis, |
Judge's Award for Special Recognition | The Invictus Games Foundation |
Most Outstanding Airmen | Sergeant Michael Beamish, 1564 Flight, 905 EAW. |
Best Unit Award | |
Award | Recipient |
Hero at Home - Individual | Lieutenant Jared Bambridge, 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, Army |
Best Reservist | Corporal Phillip Keogh, 335 Medical Evacuation Regiment, Army |
Hero at Home - Unit | Southern Diving Unit 2, Royal Navy |
Overcoming Adversity | Former Senior Aircraftman Luke Wigman, RAF Regiment, RAF and former Captain Ibi Ali, The Yorkshire Regiment, Army |
Hero Overseas – Individual | Leading Seaman Sally Hughes, HMS Dragon, Royal Navy |
Hero Overseas – Unit | UK Reaper Squadron, RAF |
Inspiring Others | SPEAR 17, Army |
Innovation Award | Warrant Officer Paul Moonan, Royal Navy |
Judges’ Award for Special Recognition | Operation Ruman |
Support to the Armed Forces | Veterans with Dogs |
Award | Recipient |
Hero at Home - Individual | Cdr Andrew Parkinson, Commanding Officer Navy Combined Cadet Force |
Best Reservist | Cpl Isabell Hutchinson, 299 Parachute Squadron, Royal Engineers |
Hero at Home - Unit | Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Task Force |
Hero Overseas – Individual | LCpl Chris May, LCpl Dean Priestley, Tpr Stuart Finlay, Tpr Ross Woodward, Tpr James Astbury, Tpr Zak Davidson |
Hero Overseas – Unit | HMS Daring |
Inspiring Others | Major Scotty Mills, Royal Marines |
Innovation Award | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory – Sepsis research |
Support to the Armed Forces | There But Not There |