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Archive: December, 2013

Prepare now for tax season, Defense Department official advises
December 3, 2013 — WASHINGTON - With a month left before the start of tax season, service members should begin... MORE
Tax-preparation assistance is available from experts at Military OneSource, the Defense Department said.

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Maryland Guard Cyber Teams Build Momentum in Protecting Statewide Networks
Guard News • 58 minutes ago
Maryland Air National Guard 1st Lt. Parker Herman, a cyberspace operations officer assigned to the 175th Communications Squadron, provides mentorship to Staff Sgt. Brian Bedford and Staff Sgt. John Himpler, nondestructive inspection specialists assigned to the 175th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, during the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group Capture the Flag event, Dec. 5, 2025, at Martin State Air National Guard Base, Maryland. The annual event, hosted by the 275th Operations Support Squadron, offered service members across the wing a hands-on, gamified opportunity to explore and strengthen offensive and defensive cybersecurity skills as the wing transitions to an expanded cyber mission. Photo by Staff Sgt. Laura Virtue.
New York Air Guard Activates C-17 Combined Test Force
Guard News • 3 hours ago
The 105th Airlift Wing’s C-17 Combined Test Force tests five electric ground power units at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, Aug. 12, 2025. The C-17 is powered by an external, fuel-powered generator while on the ground, and the Combined Test Force is testing three advanced battery-powered ground power units to determine if they can support the requirements for power during ground operations. Photo by Senior Airman Sarah Post.
Louisiana Guard Holds Departure Ceremony Before Deployment
Guard News • 7 hours ago
Soldiers assigned to A Battery, 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, load their gear and board buses following a departure ceremony at the 1-141st Field Artillery Battalion Armory on Jackson Barracks, Dec. 14, 2025. A Battery Soldiers are deploying in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Photo by Capt. Peter Drasutis.
Ohio Guard’s 123rd Air Control Squadron Returns From Deployment
Guard News • yesterday
U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Shannon holds his niece, Grace Shannon, after a homecoming ceremony Dec. 7, 2025, at the University of Cincinnati's Muntz Hall in Blue Ash, Ohio. Nearly 300 airmen assigned to the 123rd Air Control Squadron returned home from a six-month deployment supporting U.S. Air Forces Central Command. Photo by Shane Hughes.
Pennsylvania Guard Mobilizes for Europe Deployment
Guard News • 2 days ago
U.S. Soldiers with the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard are honored during a departure ceremony at the Keystone Conference Center at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Dec. 13, 2025. The ceremony marked the unit’s upcoming deployment to Germany in support of United States Special Operations Command Europe, recognizing the Soldiers’ readiness to support public affairs operations in a multinational environment. Photo by Staff Sgt. Vail Forbeck.

 

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