November 23, 2024
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The Maine Army National Guard’s 240th Headquarters and Headquarters Co., Combat Engineer Group of Waterville has announced the following promotions, enlistments and award recipients:

. Marine Cpl. James Parsons recently was promoted to his present rank while serving with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 of Camp Pendleton, Calif. Parsons, a 1990 graduate of Brewer High School, joined the Marine Corps in August 1990. He is the son of Phillip and Emily Parsons of Brewer.

. Airman Robert Bagley has arrived for duty at the K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base in Marquette, Mich. Bagley, a 1991 graduate of Bangor High School, is the son of Barbara Bagley of Bangor.

. Army Sgt. Christopher Hogan has arrived for duty in Fort Shafter, Hawaii. Hogan, a 1987 graduate of Old Town High School, is the son of Rosemary Hogan of East Hartford, Conn., and Jerald Hogan of Old Town.

. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mallory recently reported for duty at the Navy Recruiting District in Boston. Mallory, a 1985 graduate of Brewer High School, joined the Navy in February 1988. He is the husband of Rhonda Mallory, daughter of Charles and Phyllis Nason of Old Town.

. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patin Scott has arrived for duty at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska. Scott, a security specialist, is the son of Pauletta and John Dillingham of Hampden.

. Sgt. Michael Mathieu, Sgt. Thomas Kendrick and CW4 William McFarland have received physical fitness awards. Spc. Brian Campbell has a three-year enlistment and Pvt. Daniel Parks also has enlisted. Brenda Mazzaro has been promoted to private first class.

Navy Seaman Jodi L. Caswell, daughter of Julie Caswell of Dover, N.H., and Ronald S. Caswell of Bangor, currently is participating in Operation Iraqi Freedom while assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. Caswell is a 1998 graduate of Bangor High School who joined the Navy in October 2002.


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