Five new Soldiers sworn into Illinois Army National Guard at WWE event

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Lt. Col. Mark Alessia of Sherman, Ill., administered the oath of military service to five new Soldiers at a WWE event Sept. 22 at the Prairie Capitol Convention Center in Springfield, Ill.

SPRINGFIELD, IL (09/24/2013)(readMedia)-- Five Soldiers were sworn into the Illinois Army National Guard at the opening ceremony at a WWE event Sept. 22 at the Prairie Capitol Convention Center in Springfield, Ill.

Lt. Col. Mark Alessia of Sherman, Ill., the commander of the Illinois National Guard's Recruiting and Retention Command in Springfield, Ill., administered the oath of military service to Pfc. Allison Hoffman of Quincy, Ill., Pvt. Bradley Wagner of Sherman, Ill., Spc. Eilleen Figueroa of Decatur, Ill., Pvt. Joshua Mort of Springfield, Ill., and Pvt. Ian Mundstock of Litchfield, Ill.

The five new Soldiers will go to serve in units throughout the state.

Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Camacho, Illinois National Guard Public Affairs / Lt. Col. Mark Alessia of Sherman, Ill., administered the oath of military service to Pfc. Allison Hoffman of Quincy, Ill., Bradley Wagner of Sherman, Ill., Spc. Eilleen Figueroa of Decatur, Ill., Pvt. Joshua Mort of Springfield, Ill., and Pvt. Ian Mundstock of Litchfield, Ill., at a WWE event Sept. 22 at the Prairie Capitol Center in Springfield, Ill.