RETIREMENT – SGT JEAN-PHILIPPE ANCTIL, CD – 00362-04 ACISS-IST

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1. SERGEANT JEAN-PHILIPPE ANCTIL RETIRES FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 18 NOV 2019, AFTER 15 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE AS AN ARMY COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (ACISS).

2. SGT ANCTIL ENROLLED IN THE CAF IN DECEMBER 2003 AS A SIG OP AT THE CANADIAN FORCES RECRUITING CENTRE (CFRC) IN QUEBEC. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF RECRUIT TRG IN JANUARY 2004 AT THE CANADIAN FORCES LEADERSHIP AND RECRUIT SCHOOL (CFLRS) IN ST-JEAN, HE PROCEEDED TO THE CANADIAN FORCES SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS (CFSCE) AT CFB KINGSTON IN MARCH 2004 TO COMPLETE HIS QL3.

UPON COMPLETION OF INITIAL TRADE TRAINING, HE WAS POSTED TO THE HEADQUARTERS AND SIGNALS SQUADRON (HQ & SIG SQN) AT VALCARTIER IN JUNE 2005. PTE ANCTIL WAS LATER POSTED TO 5 SERVICE BATTALION (5 SVC BN) IN JULY 2006 WHERE HE COMPLETED AN OPERATIONAL TOUR TO AFGHANISTAN IN 2007. HE WAS PROMOTED TO CPL IN OCTOBER 2008.

CPL ANCTIL RETURNED TO THE HQ & SIG SQN IN JULY 2010, WHERE HE COMPLETED A SECOND TOUR TO AFGHANISTAN IN NOVEMBER 2010. UPON HIS RETURN IN JULY 2011, CPL ANCTIL WAS POSTED IN SEPTEMBER 2011 TO THE CANADIAN FORCES JOINT IMAGERY CENTRE (CFJIC) IN OTTAWA. HE WAS PROMOTED TO MCPL IN MAY 2012.

SGT ANCTIL WAS PROMOTED TO HIS CURRENT RANK IN JULY 2017. HE WAS SHORTLY AFTER POSTED TO 76 COMMUNICATION REGIMENT (76 COMM REGT) WHERE HE WAS OCCUPYING THE POSITION OF COMSEC NET SP SGT AT 766 COMM SQN. HE DILIGENTLY SUPERVISED HIS TEAM AND GAINED THE RESPECT AND CONFIDENCE OF HIS SUBORDINATES AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT. HIS PROFESSIONALISM AND SKILLSET ENABLED HIM TO QUICKLY BECOME A VALUED MEMBER OF 766 COMM SQN.

3. UPON RETIREMENT, JEAN-PHILIPPE WILL STAY IN THE GATINEAU AREA WHERE HE HAS SECURED A CS-02 SENIOR TECHNICAL ANALYST POSITION AT 76 COMM REGT. HE IS EAGER TO TAKE ON NEW CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVE NEW GOALS WHILE PLANNING TO SPEND MORE QUALITY TIME WITH HIS WIFE PEGGY, HIS SON SAMUEL, AND HIS DAUGHTER MARIANNE.

4. A DEPART WITH DIGNITY CEREMONY WILL BE HELD TO HONOUR SERGEANT JEAN-PHILIPPE ANCTIL’S CAREER ON THE 22nd OF NOVEMBER 2019 AT THE MANDARIN RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 290 W HUNT CLUB RD, NEPEAN, ON K2E 0B7 STARTING AT 1130 HRS. COST PER PERSON IS $18.99 BEFORE TAXES. FOR THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE TO MR. LESLY-ANDRE ABRAHAM AT [email protected] NO LATER THAN 20 NOV 19.

5. ANECDOTES, STORIES, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES FOR SGT ANCTIL ARE WELCOMED AND ARE TO BE FORWARD TO MR. LESLY-ANDRE ABRAHAM AT [email protected].

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