In 2019, Martin was awarded a Chief of the General Staff citation for services to the British Army in support of Close Protection (Queens Honours list) and in October 2022 he was awarded a Colonel Commandant's citation for supporting the Close Protection operations in Ukraine.
Throughout his career, Martin has led a significant number of military operations as well as supporting the planning and execution of diplomatic missions across the world; he has worked closely with those at a very senior level within external agencies on a global stage, to include international government authorities. He has provided close protection to senior military officers, members of the Royal family, ministers of State and senior diplomats.