Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: April 26, 2011
- Invested on: January 26, 2012
Rank: Captain
As unit chaplain of the Operational Mentor and Liaison Team, and of the Military Police Company in Afghanistan from September 2009 to April 2010, Captain Scott was a pillar of spiritual and moral strength. During the mission’s most difficult times, his compassion and sage advice helped soldiers to cope with the realities of war. With a deep understanding of human nature and genuine concern for the well-being of his fellow Canadians, Captain Scott provided critical support to the units as they continued their mission.