After more than 27 years of loyal and dedicated service, LCol Rob Meier will retire from the CF and the CME Branch in June 2012.

LCol Meier joined the CF in 1985. A graduate of the RMC of Canada, he has seen many postings within and outside Canada.  He has served at CFB Montreal, CFB Suffield, MTSC Meaford, all three military colleges, 1 CEU and 1 ESU Moncton, finishing his career in Ottawa as the P Technical Services Officer for CMP.  LCol Meier has also completed Foreign Service in CC UNDOF Syria, TF EA Eritrea, and TFBH Velika Kladusa, Bosnia.

LCol Meier, his wife Angie, and their two sons Lucas and Jeffrey will remain in Ottawa for the foreseeable future, where he has accepted a position with the Federal Public Service.

A DwD luncheon is currently being planned with details to follow shortly. Those wishing to attend are encouraged to contact Maj C. Pybus at 613‐992‐0282 or by email for the date and place. Cost of the meal will be an individual responsibility.

Anecdotes, good wishes, and congratulatory messages may be sent to Maj C. Pybus via email at christopher.pybus@forces.gc.ca