Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: June 18, 2007
- Invested on: October 12, 2007
Rank: Chief Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer Bartlett demonstrated outstanding professionalism while serving as the regimental sergeant major of Task Force Afghanistan Rotation 0, from August 2005 to March 2006. His excellent soldier skills, sound advice to his commander and impressive ability to address the soldiers’ needs were instrumental to the task force’s success throughout the main tactical effort in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Chief Warrant Officer Bartlett’s service was of the highest calibre, directly contributing to the successful accomplishment of this mission and to the exceptional reputation of the Canadian Forces.