Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: March 3, 2022
- Invested on: November 09, 2023
Rank: Chief Warrant Officer
From May 2020 to May 2021, Chief Warrant Officer Thomassin demonstrated leadership and outstanding mentoring skills while assigned to the Middle East as a sergeant major of the Joint Task Force IMPACT. During a deployment marked by the dual challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic and increased regional tensions, he promoted a resiliency training program for deployed leaders, which he was instrumental in creating and implementing. Chief Warrant Officer Thomassin performed his duties with great aplomb, thereby ensuring the success of the mission.