​​Justin Chandler graduated from the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies with a Master of Philosophy degree in Military Strategy.

A 1999 graduate of West Rowan High School, Justin received his Bachelor of Science in Management from the Air Force Academy in 2003 and his Master’s in Sports Management from the American Military University in 2011, and a Masters of Military Operational Art and Science from the Air Command and Staff College in 2016.

Justin was also recently selected for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force. He attended Air Command and Staff College after time flying the C-130 and KC-10 with four deployments overseas.

Justin is the son of Randy and Cathy Chandler of Salisbury. He and his wife Marguerite have two daughters, Emma Chandler and Charlotte Chandler. He is the brother of Susan Chandler Webb and husband Adam and the grandson of the former Colonel Monty Coffin, USAF and Private First Class Donald Chandler, USA, his in-laws are Colonel (ret) Theodore Janosko, USA and Marilyn Janosko.