Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2011-05-08
Invested on: 2012-01-26
Major Koch played a key role in leading the integration of the Canadian Forces’ support into security planning for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. He achieved exemplary results thanks to his leadership and the strong relationships he built throughout the Games’ large and complex multi-agency Integrated Security Unit. Major Koch’s accomplishments complement a distinguished career and brought great credit to himself and to the Canadian Forces.