First-time military family celebrates holidays without a loved one

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MEDFORD, Ore.– The holidays are almost here but for hundreds of southern Oregon families, they’ll be celebrating without a loved one.

The Oregon Army National Guard 186th Infantry Battalion is currently stationed in the Horn of Africa. It’s serving it’s 10-month mandated federal mission. NBC5 News has been following three of these families as they go through the deployment.

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