Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: April 26, 2011
- Invested on: December 13, 2011
Rank: Major
As deputy commanding officer of the Health Services Unit from September 2009 to April 2010, Major Kaiser ensured the implementation of numerous partnership and capacity-building projects. His efforts increased the number of coalition medical technicians available to mentor their Afghan counterparts, raised the standard of Afghan dental care, and significantly improved the Afghans’ ability to provide treatment on the battlefield. Major Kaiser’s efforts greatly improved the capabilities of Afghan medical institutions and brought great credit to the Canadian Forces.
