Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: October 16, 2019
- Invested on: May 27, 2021
Rank: Master Seaman
From 2015 to 2018, Master Seaman Grilo Peredo demonstrated exemplary professionalism and diligence during his posting to Whidbey Island, Washington State. Taking on multiple leadership roles, he oversaw a team of 59 multinational analysts tracking numerous submarines and collecting nearly 30,000 hours of data for anti-submarine commanders. A motivational instructor and mentor, Master Seaman Grilo Peredo encouraged excellence and fostered esprit de corps among sailors, regardless of rank, trade or nationality.
