Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: December 19, 2013
- Invested on: October 03, 2014
Rank: Chief Petty Officer 1st Class
From July 2011 to July 2012, Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Brown rose quickly through several senior appointments within the NATO Training Mission–Afghanistan. He established himself as a strong influence within the Canadian contingent and provided valuable support to Afghan police development. Furthermore, his leadership, composure and strength under fire were critical to mounting an effective response to a large insurgent attack on Kabul. Chief Petty Officer
1st Class Brown’s efforts significantly enhanced the reputation of the Canadian Armed Forces.
