The following area Maine Army National Guard soldiers were promoted in January to their new rank, specified below:

Spc. Ashley Ahrens, Brunswick, 152d Maintenance Company;

Pvt. 2 Devin Allen, Westbrook, 133rd Forward Support Company;

Sgt. Christopher Arsenault, Minot, 262nd Engineer Company;

Pfc. Charles Baker, Lisbon Falls, 133rd Forward Support Company;

Pfc. Craig Bolles III, Berwick, Detachment 1, 136th Engineer Company;

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Pfc. Melissa Casey, Lisbon, HHC 286th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion;

Pfc. Lazarus Donato, Portland, 133rd Forward Support Company;

Spc. Melissa Geesman, Auburn, 133rd Forward Support Company;

Sgt. John Harkins Jr., Westbrook, 262nd Engineer Company;

Sgt. Colin Sanford James, West Bath, 262nd Engineer Company;

Sgt. Gardner Lajoie, Poland, 262nd Engineer Company;

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Pfc. Thomas Macduff, Portland, Detachment 1, 136th Engineer Company;

Pvt. 2 Matthew Norton, Limerick, 133rd Forward Support Company;

Pvt. 2 Lucas Paul, Farmington, Co B, 3/172d Infantry (Mountain);

Spc. Micah Simmler, Bath, 152d Maintenance Company;

Pfc. Brandon White, Scarborough, 133rd Forward Support Company.