Springfield Soldier promoted to staff sergeant

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SPRINGFIELD, IL (07/18/2018) (readMedia)-- Nicole Becker of Springfield, Illinois, was promoted to staff sergeant during a ceremony at Camp Lincoln, in Springfield, Illinois, July 15.

Becker, a human resources noncommissioned officer with Joint Force Headquarters based in Springfield, Illinois, was pinned by her father, Brian Bridenthal, a Vietnam veteran and her brother, Bennie Bridenthal.

Bekcer works full time as an Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Soldier with the Enlisted Actions Branch in Springfield, Illinois.

Cutline 1: Sgt. Nicole Becker of Springfield, Illinois, is pinned by her father, Brian Bridenthal, a Vietnam veteran, during a promotion ceremony at Camp Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, July 15, 2018. Becker was promoted to staff sergeant and works full-time for the Illinois National Guard as a noncommissioned officer in the Enlisted Actions Branch in Springfield, Illinois. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Bryan Spreitzer, Illinois National Guard Public Affairs)