Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: April 28, 2022
- Invested on: November 05, 2024
Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class
As coxswain of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Regina from March 2020 to July 2021, Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Dixon provided exceptional leadership while operating in a challenging environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stepping beyond his role, he fostered cultural understanding by connecting with sailors in meaningful, innovative ways. His sustained, selfless efforts brought significant, lasting culture change, enabling the ship and crew to maintain their unimpeded operational focus and ability to respond to any mission at home or overseas.
