Samuel Charles Anders

Samuel Anders (born October 30, 1975) is a Republican who is seeking the Congressional Seat in District 3-GA; Lynn Westmoreland is not seeking re-election. Anders is a currently serving Master Sergeant of 16 years in the United States Air Force. He is a deployed Veteran of "Operation Enduring Freedom".
Early Life and Education
Anders was born in Cocoa Beach, FL. He moved to the UK with his parents when he was a young child. His father was stationed in England while serving in the United States Air Force and retired while overseas. Anders attended Isle College where he earned a degree in Electronics, Mechanical Maintenance, Tool Making, Welding, Fabrication, Pneumatic/Hydraulics, and in depth Electronic and Logic Circuit Building. Anders would further his education, once, enlisting in the USAF. He, also, has obtained Leadership Schooling with the United States Air Force to include; Airman Leadership School, Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Development Course, and the Senior NCO Leadership Course.
Military career
Anders enlisted in the United States Air Force in May 1999 as an Airman Basic. In November of 1999, Anders graduated from Air Force Ground Radar Schooling as an Airman and was assigned to the 53rd Combat Communications Squadron. Anders continued to rise in rank with USAF and, now, holds the rank of Master Sergeant (E-7) with the 94th APS.
Achievements, Awards, and Decorations
AF Outstanding Unit Award, AF Good Conduct Medal with 1 oak leaf cluster, Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal with 1 oak leaf cluster, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, AF Longevity Service with 1 oak leaf cluster, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (Riffle), AF Training Ribbon, NCO of the Quarter
Personal life
Anders married Katherine Coxon on October 26, 2002. Samuel and Katherine have three daughters, Lillyan, Hollis, and Madalyn.

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