Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2018-09-24
Invested on: 2019-11-12
From August 2015 until June 2018, Lieutenant-Colonel Liebert made significant contributions to the military’s operational effectiveness as a respected member of the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Commander’s Initiative Group. As part of this internal strategic working group, he managed a broad range of complex defence issues and helped shape key military policy. Notably, his efforts helped address harassment and gender inequality in the Canadian Armed Forces. He also drafted recommendations to counter the global issue of child soldiers, a Canadian strategic objective.