MAJ COREY M. LAMOTHE, CD, 00328 LOG LAND

1. AFTER 34 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA AND THE CAF MAJ COREY LAMOTHE WILL RETIRE ON 13 NOVEMBER 2022.
2. MAJ LAMOTHE ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 6 APR 88 AS AN INFANTRY PTE.
HIS FIRST POSTING WAS TO 2 RCR GAGETOWN IN NOV 88. DURING HIS TENURE WITH 2 RCR, HE WAS DEPLOYED TO CYPRUS AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AMONGST MANY OTHER DEPLOYMENTS AND EXERCISES.
3. IN OCT 93 MAJ LAMOTHE RECEIVED HIS OT TO 841 FIN CLK AND WAS
POSTED TO 8 WG TRENTON WHERE HE HAD THE OPPPORTUNITY TO TAKE THE BASIC PARA COURSE. POSTED TO HALIFAX IN SEP 97, MAJ LAMOTHE (THEN
CPL LAMOTHE) HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SAIL ON MANY DIFFERENT SHIPS.
HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT WORKUPS, 3 MISSILE EXERCISES IN PUERTO RICO, Y2K, AND EX STRONG RESOLVE WHERE HE HAD THE CHANCE TO CROSS THE ARCTIC CIRLCE. POSTED TO CANFLTLANT STAFF IN JUL 99, HE WAS THE STAFF CLERK FOR THE NEXT YEAR. HE WAS VERY FORTUNATE TO BE POSTED TO CDLS WASHINGTON IN JUL 2000 FOR A 4 YEAR TOUR. AFTER 4 INCREDIBLE YEARS HE WAS POSTED TO CFSAL AS AN INSTRUCTOR WHERE HE TAUGHT AT ALL LEVELS.
4. MAJ LAMOTHE WAS NOMINATED FOR CFR AND WAS POSTED TO KINGSTON IN JUL 2009. IN KINGSTON HE SPENT TIME WITH CADTC, CADTC HQ, 1ST CDN DIV
HQ AND CFJOSG. MAJ LAMOTHE WAS SELECTED AS THE J8 FOR OP PROVISION IN BEIRUT LEBANON. PROMOTED TO MAJ IN JUN 2018 HE WAS POSTED TO OTTAWA WHERE HE SPENT TIME WITH DFP, DMG COMPT AND CDAO. WHILE AT ADM(MAT) HE RECEIVED A CJOC COMMENDATION FOR HIS EFFORTS DURING THE BEGINNING OF THE PANDEMIC.
5. MAJ LAMOTHE WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS HIS SINCERE APPRECIATION FOR THE MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE GUIDED AND MENTORED HIM THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER. MAJ LAMOTHE AND HIS SPOUSE ANNE WILL REMAIN IN THE OTTAWA AREA WHERE HE WILL BEGIN A 2ND CAREER WITH THE PUBLIC SERVICE. A DWD WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES OR ANECDOTES CAN BE SENT TO DWDMAJLAMOTHE@GMAIL.COM

1. APRES PLUS DE 34 ANS DE SERVICE LOYAL ET D EVOU E AU CANADA ET AU CAF, LE MAJ COREY LAMOTHE PRENDRA SA RETRAITE LE 13 NOVEMBRE 2022.
2. LE MAJ LAMOTHE S EST ENROL E DANS LES CAF LE 6 AVRIL 88 EN TANT QUE SOLDAT D’INFANTERIE. SA PREMIERE AFFECTATION A ET E AU 2 RCR GAGETOWN EN NOV 88. AU COURS DE SON MANDAT AU 2 RCR, IL A ET E D EPLOY E A CHYPRE ET EN EX-YOUGOSLAVIE, PARMI DE NOMBREUX AUTRES DEPLOIEMENTS ET EXERCICES.
3. EN OCTOBRE 93, LE MAJ LAMOTHE A RECU SON OT AU 841 FIN CLK ET A
ETE AFFECTE AU 8 WG TRENTON OU IL A EU L’OPPORTUNITE DE SUIVRE LE COURS DE BASE DE PARA. AFFECT E A HALIFAX EN SEPTEMBRE 1997, LE MAJ LAMOTHE (ALORS CPL LAMOTHE) A EU L’OCCASION DE NAVIGUER SUR DE NOMBREUX NAVIRES DIFF ERENTS. IL A EU L’OCCASION D’EFFECTUER DES PREPARATIFS, DE PARTICIPER A TROIS EXERCICES DE MISSILES A PUERTO RICO, A L’EXERCICE Y2K ET A L’EXERCICE STRONG RESOLVE, O U IL A EU LA
CHANCE DE TRAVERSER LE CERCLE ARCTIQUE. AFFECT E A L ETAT-MAJOR DE CANFLTLANT EN JUILLET 99, IL A ET E COMMIS D’ETAT-MAJOR PENDANT L
ANN EE SUIVANTE. IL A EU LA CHANCE D’ETRE AFFECT E A L ETAT-MAJOR DE WASHINGTON EN JUILLET 2000 POUR UNE P ERIODE DE QUATRE ANS. APRES 4 ANN EES INCROYABLES, IL A ET E AFFECT E AU CFSAL COMME INSTRUCTEUR O U IL A ENSEIGN E A TOUS LES NIVEAUX.
4. LE MAJ LAMOTHE A ET E NOMM E POUR LE CFR ET A ET E AFFECT E A KINGSTON EN JUILLET 2009. A KINGSTON, IL A PASS E DU TEMPS AVEC LE
CADTC, LE CQ DU CADTC, LE CQ DE LA 1ERE DIV CDN ET LE CFJOSG. LE
MAJOR LAMOTHE A ET E CHOISI COMME J8 POUR L’OPERATION PROVISION A BEYROUTH, AU LIBAN. PROMU AU RANG DE MAJOR EN JUIN 2018, IL A ET E AFFECT E A OTTAWA O U IL A PASS E DU TEMPS AVEC LE DFP, LE DMG COMPT
ET LE CDAO. PENDANT QU IL ETAIT A L ADM(MAT), IL A RECU UNE MENTION ELOGIEUSE DU CJOC POUR SES EFFORTS PENDANT LE D EBUT DE LA PAND EMIE.
5. LE MAJ LAMOTHE TIENT A EXPRIMER SA SINCERE RECONNAISSANCE AUX NOMBREUSES PERSONNES QUI L’ONT GUID E ET ENCADR E TOUT AU LONG DE SA CARRIERE. LE MAJ LAMOTHE ET SON EPOUSE ANNE RESTERONT DANS LA R EGION D’OTTAWA O U IL COMMENCERA UNE DEUXIEME CARRIERE DANS LA FONCTION PUBLIQUE. UNE C ER EMONIE DE D ECES AURA LIEU A UNE DATE ULT ERIEURE. DES MESSAGES DE F ELICITATIONS OU DES ANECDOTES PEUVENT ETRE ENVOY ES A DWDMAJLAMOTHE@GMAIL.COM