SAILOR 1ST CLASS JEFF CORRIGAN, MATERIAL MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN 00168
AFTER NEARLY 15 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE
CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) SAILOR 1ST CLASS JEFF CORRIGAN, MATERIAL
MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN 00168, WILL BE RETIRING, 12 FEBRUARY 2024.
ORIGINALLY FROM KINGSTON, ONTARIO, SAILOR 1ST CLASS JEFF CORRIGAN
JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 19 NOVEMBER 2009 AS A NES OP,
(NAVAL ELECTRONIC SENSOR OPERATOR) FILLING THREE KEY ROLES ONBOARD
SHIP: DETECTION, IDENTIFICATION AND ENGAGEMENT OF THE ENEMY. FROM
2010 TO 2016 HE SERVED ONBOARD HMCS ST JOHN’S, HMCS ATHABASKAN, HMCS
TORONTO, AND HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC. IN 2016 HE APPLIED FOR A
VOLUNTARY OCCUPATIONAL TRANSFER AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY POSTED TO
GAGETOWN AS A MATERIAL MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN (MMT).
OPERATIONALLY, SAILER 1ST CLASS JEFF CORRIGAN DEPLOYED ON OP CARIBBE
THREE TIMES (2010, 2011, AND AGAIN IN 2016) OP ARTEMIS (2013), OP NANOOK
(2010), AND OP ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR (2015-2016).
HE WAS AWARDED THE OSM EXPEDITION MEDAL IN 2012, THE GC SOUTHWEST
ASIA IN 2014, THE NATO OP ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR IN 2016 AND CAF DECORATION
(CD) IN 2023.
HE IS MARRIED TO HIS WIFE LINSEY AND HAS A DAUGHTER, JESSICA.
HE INTENDS TO REMAIN IN THE AREA AND PURSUE HIS PASSION OF PLAYING
GOLF AND SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY. PLEASE SEND YOUR
STORIES, ANECDOTES, PICTURES, AND MESSAGES TO MARTIN BISSONNETTE
mailto:martin.bissonnette@forces.gc.ca
LE MATELOT DE 1RE CLASSE (MAT 1) JEFF CORRIGAN, TECHNICIEN EN GESTION
DU MATERIEL 00168, PRENDRA SA RETRAITE, LE 12 FEVRIER 2024 APRES PRES DE
15 ANS DE BONS ET LOYAUX SERVICES AUX FORCES ARMEES CANADIENNES
(FAC).
ORIGINAIRE DE KINGSTON (ONTARIO), LE MAT 1 CORRIGAN S ENROLE DANS LES
FORCES ARMEES CANADIENNES LE 19 NOVEMBRE 2009 A TITRE D OPERATEUR
DE DETECTEURS ELECTRONIQUES (MARINE) (OP DEM). IL REMPLIT TROIS ROLES
CLES A BORD DU NAVIRE : DETECTION, IDENTIFICATION ET ENGAGEMENT DE L
ENNEMI. IL SERT A BORD DES NCSM ST. JOHN S, ATHABASKAN, TORONTO ET
VILLE DE QUEBEC DE 2010 A 2016. IL PRESENTE UNE DEMANDE DE
RECLASSEMENT VOLONTAIRE EN 2016, PUIS EST AFFECTE A GAGETOWN OU IL
ASSUME LES FONCTIONS DE TECHNICIEN EN GESTION DU MATERIEL (TECH GEST
MAT).
SUR LE PLAN OPERATIONNEL, LE MAT 1 CORRIGAN PARTICIPE AUX OPERATIONS
CARIBBE (2010, 2011 ET 2016), ARTEMIS (2013), NANOOK (2010) ET ACTIVE
ENDEAVOUR (2015-2016).
LE MAT 1 CORRIGAN RECOIT LA MEDAILLE DU SERVICE OPERATIONNEL –
EXPEDITION EN 2012, LE GC ASIE DU SUD-OUEST EN 2014, LA MEDAILLE DE L
OTAN DANS LE CADRE DE L OP ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR EN 2016 ET LA DECORATION
DES FORCES CANADIENNES (CD) EN 2023.
IL EST MARIE A LINSEY ET ENSEMBLE, ILS ONT UNE FILLE, JESSICA.
LE MAT 1 CORRIGAN DEMEURERA DANS LA REGION. IL PRÉVOITE DE
POURSUIVRE SA PASSION QU EST LE GOLF ET DE PASSER DU TEMPS AVEC SES
AMIS ET SA FAMILLE. VEUILLEZ ENVOYER VOS HISTOIRES, ANECDOTES, PHOTOS
ET MESSAGES A MARTIN BISSONNETTE A L ADRESSE :
MARTIN.BISSONNETTE@FORCES.GC.CA