Herrin-native promoted to major

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SPRINGFIELD, IL (10/16/2016)(readMedia)-- Andrew Salmo, of Herrin, Illinois, the Commander of Illinois National Guard Marseilles Training Site, in Marseilles Illinois was promoted to the rank of major during a ceremony Oct. 15 at the Illinois Military Academy on Camp Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois.

He was joined by his family, friends and colleagues and pinned by his wife Jessica and 1-year-old daughter Elizabeth at the ceremony.

Photo Cutline: Jessica Salmo, wife of Andrew Salmo of Herrin, Illinois the Commander of Illinois National Guard Marseilles Training Site in Marseilles, Illinois pins the rank of major on her husband's uniform during a ceremony Oct. 15 at the Illinois Military Academy Camp Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois.