Excellence Behind the Scenes: Sergeant Giraldo Awarded Command Team Coin

Westmount, Quebec – 09 June 2026: Effective military operations depend upon strong administration and sound financial management. While much of that work occurs behind the scenes, its impact is felt throughout an entire unit.

For his outstanding contributions in this vital area, Sergeant Jon Giraldo has been awarded the Command Team Coin.

Arriving at The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) in April 2025, Sergeant Giraldo assumed the important role of Unit Financial Sergeant. Taking over a key position within the Regiment, he quickly established himself as a highly professional and dependable member of the team.

Through careful organization, efficient bookkeeping, and meticulous financial planning, Sergeant Giraldo significantly improved the effectiveness of the Regiment’s financial cell. His work ensured that budgets were managed responsibly and that commanders had the information necessary to plan training and activities effectively.

While financial administration rarely attracts attention, it is essential to maintaining operational readiness. Sergeant Giraldo’s efforts have enabled success across the Regiment and contributed directly to effective planning throughout the unit.

His professionalism, reliability, and dedication exemplify the very best qualities of a non-commissioned officer. In recognition of these contributions, Sergeant Giraldo was awarded the Command Team Coin.