15 Facts About Anthony Woods

Anthony Woods was a US Army officer deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Anthony Woods graduated with honors from Vanden High School in 1999.

Anthony Woods received a nomination from US representative Vic Fazio to attend the United States Military Academy.

In 2008, Anthony Woods completed a Master of Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School.

Anthony Woods earned an executive Master of Business Administration from the Robert H Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Anthony Woods was commissioned in the United States Army as a second lieutenant in the Armor branch and began the Armor Officer Basic Course at Fort Knox, Kentucky, in July 2003.

Anthony Woods deployed to the Diyala province of Iraq, where he served for eleven months.

Anthony Woods returned from this deployment to the US in January 2005 and was transferred from Fort Bragg to Fort Carson, Colorado.

Anthony Woods was among a group of students awarded the Robert F Kennedy Public Service Award for this work.

Shortly after graduation, Anthony Woods reported to Fort Knox, Kentucky, for the Armor Captain's Career Course.

In 2014, Anthony Woods joined the United States Army Reserve as a major in military intelligence.

On March 18,2009, Anthony Woods declared his intention to run in the 2009 California's 10th congressional district special election to replace representative Ellen Tauscher, who was nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security.

Anthony Woods's campaign made it a high-profile affair receiving national attention.

Anthony Woods served as the Director of the "Service as a Strategy" initiative, aiding in developing volunteer-driven solutions for American cities.

Anthony Woods worked at the United States Office of Personnel Management under John Berry during this time.