Meritorious Service Cross
- Awarded on: June 21, 2023
- Invested on: July 01, 2023
Rank: General
As chair of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2019 to 2023, General Milley has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the Canadian Armed Forces. A strong advocate of Canada-United States relations throughout his career and a voice of calm reason in the current world security situation, he has exemplified the spirit of collaboration by championing alliances and partnerships during the most challenging time in geo-strategic affairs in decades. General Milley’s strong leadership and vision have enhanced the defence relationship between both countries.
