Walter Sams was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1984 upon graduation from the University of Georgia. In 2013 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General, and in 2016 he received his second star as a Major General.
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Awards Received
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General Walter Jesse Sams, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Major General Sams reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.