Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: July 10, 2007
- Invested on: October 12, 2007
Rank: Captain
Lieutenant Robb was deployed as a troop commander with 23 Field Squadron, 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, in Afghanistan, during Operation ATHENA, from August 1, 2006, to February 15, 2007. He courageously led his troop of field engineers through extremely challenging conditions to develop forward operating bases and transportation routes in support of the advancing battle group. He remained calm and focused under enemy fire, providing encouragement and inspiration for his troops. Lieutenant Robb’s professionalism and exceptional dedication greatly contributed to the success of operations in the Pashmul region.