AUGUSTA – Major General John W. Libby, adjutant general, Maine National Guard, has announced promotion to the grade and rank specified below for the following area Maine Army National Guard soldiers:

Levi Bolton of Lisbon, E2 Pvt., 133rd Engineer BN.

Michael Matte of Brunswick, E3 Pfc., 152nd Maintenance Co.

Norma Neilson of Brunswick, E2 Pvt., 152nd Maintenance Co.

Ashley Handrahan of New Portland, E5 Sgt., 1-126 Aviation Reg.

Seth Phillips of Winthrop, E4 Spc., 1-126 Aviation Reg.

Gregory Allen of Gardiner, E2 Pvt., 136th Engineer Co.

Dennis Crooker of Gray, E4 Spc., 136th Engineer Co.