WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A Fort Drum soldier was promoted during a ceremony at a hockey game.

Chief Warrant Officer Kelly Spitler was promoted to Chief Warrant Officer 2 on the ice during an intermission at the Watertown Wolves game last Friday.

The Apache pilot is assigned to Alpha Company, 1-10 Attack Battalion at Fort Drum and asked if she could have her promotion ceremony and take her Oath of Service at the game.

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