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Maj. Brent Gallant (left), 4th Security Forces Squadron

Maj. Brent Gallant (left), 4th Security Forces Squadron

Maj. Brent Gallant (left), 4th Security Forces Squadron commander, speaks during the opening ceremony for Police Week, May 16, 2016, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. In 1962, President John F.... More

U.S. Air Force military working dog Figo bites down

U.S. Air Force military working dog Figo bites down

U.S. Air Force military working dog Figo bites down on Senior Airman Jessica Rivait at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec 10, 2011. Figo and his human counterpart, Staff Sgt. Manuel Rodriguez, are both members ... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Williams tosses a ball to military

Staff Sgt. Brian Williams tosses a ball to military

Staff Sgt. Brian Williams tosses a ball to military working dog Carly in the courtyard at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Williams asked his visitors if any of them brought toys for Carly to play ... More

Titus Clouse, a patrolman from the Minot Police Department,

Titus Clouse, a patrolman from the Minot Police Department,

Titus Clouse, a patrolman from the Minot Police Department, carries his 2-year-old K-9, Piko, during one of the many obstacles in the K-9 competition held at the 5th Security Forces Squadron dog kennels on Mino... More

Preparing for deployment, Alaska

Preparing for deployment, Alaska

U.S. Air Force 354th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, Wwill, provides security for a pre-deployment processing line during a Pacific Air Forces Readiness Focused Consolidated Unit Inspection at th... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Barret Chappelle, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Barret Chappelle, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Barret Chappelle, 100th Security Forces Squadron M handler from Lafayette, La., and MWD Zulton, conduct detection training Oct. 10, 2013, at the post office on RAF Mildenhall, England.... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Duncan, 5th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Jacob Duncan, 5th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Jacob Duncan, 5th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler and MWD Arno, searches a row of chairs during detection training at the Outdoor Recreation Center at Minot Air Force Base, N.D.... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Baron, 4th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Baron, 4th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Baron, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler, helps his partner, Kuli, 4th SFS MWD, navigate an obstacle course at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N... More

From left to right, Senior Airman Victor Daniels and

From left to right, Senior Airman Victor Daniels and

From left to right, Senior Airman Victor Daniels and Staff Sgt. Adam Robinson, both military working dog handlers assigned to the 460th Security Forces Squadron, pose for a photo with their military working dog... More

A new course. Seymour Johnson Air Force base

A new course. Seymour Johnson Air Force base

Staff Sgt. Barton Gonzales, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler run Tonic, 4th SFS MWD, through a tunnel on the obedience course at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Jan. 9, 2014. Acco... More

Military working dog Penny leaps over an obstacle in

Military working dog Penny leaps over an obstacle in

Military working dog Penny leaps over an obstacle in the training area here as Senior Airman Samantha Baker, a MWD handler deployed to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, gives her commands. (U.S.... More

Tonic, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Tonic, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Tonic, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD), prepares for a demonstration during the annual Wayne County Woof Fest, Feb. 15, 2014, in Dudley, N.C. Woof Fest is a yearly event for patrons to ... More

Staff Sgt. Monica Bizallion, 8th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Monica Bizallion, 8th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Monica Bizallion, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, poses for a photo with Stella, 8th SFS military working dog, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2014. Bizall... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph Rodriguez, 18th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph Rodriguez, 18th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph Rodriguez, 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, marches with his MWD, Dax, during obedience training on Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2014. Dax, one of... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Bush, 386th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Bush, 386th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Bush, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, poses for a photo with his dog, Xarius, June 3, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia.... More

Airman 1st Class Denver Murphy, U.S. Air Forces Central

Airman 1st Class Denver Murphy, U.S. Air Forces Central

Airman 1st Class Denver Murphy, U.S. Air Forces Central Band Starlifter male vocalist, sneaks behind members of the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron during the bands dedicated show for the squadron.... More

Tech. Sgt. Max Soto, 22nd Security Forces Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Max Soto, 22nd Security Forces Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Max Soto, 22nd Security Forces Squadron kennel master, instructs Iras, the wing’s youngest military working dog, to jump through a window and attack an adversary, Oct. 29, 2014, at McConnell Air Forc... More

Members of the 366th Security Forces Squadron load

Members of the 366th Security Forces Squadron load

Members of the 366th Security Forces Squadron load a UH-60 Black Hawk during the Gunfighter Flag 15-2 at Saylor Creek Range, Idaho, April 15, 2015. Security Forces members were given the opportunity to practice... More

Members from the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces

Members from the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces

Members from the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron hosted an open house during Police Week at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 12, 2015. SFS warriors educated the base community about w... More

22nd SFS MWD retires, US Air Force Photo

22nd SFS MWD retires, US Air Force Photo

Airman 1st Class Kamryn Kristoff, 22nd Air Refueling Wing honor guardsman, folds a flag during a 22nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog retirement ceremony, May 13, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base... More

Squeaky clean, US Air Force Photo

Squeaky clean, US Air Force Photo

Iras, a 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, squints to keep water out of his eyes while his handler gives him a bath June 18, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aside from meeting mission a... More

Staff Sgt. Logan Fitzgerald, 99th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Logan Fitzgerald, 99th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Logan Fitzgerald, 99th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, walks with his dog, Erik, at the MWD training grounds on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 29, 2015. Fitzgerald has been ... More

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visit the 22nd Security

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visit the 22nd Security

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visit the 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs and their handlers, July 8, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The cadets met with handlers, asked questions and ... More

Staff Sgt. Tyler Hendrix, left, and Tech. Sgt. Scott

Staff Sgt. Tyler Hendrix, left, and Tech. Sgt. Scott

Staff Sgt. Tyler Hendrix, left, and Tech. Sgt. Scott Heise, right, 11th Security Support Squadron military working dog handlers, train "Dixi" on controlled aggression techniques at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July... More

U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Creel, 463rd Military Detachment

U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Creel, 463rd Military Detachment

U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Creel, 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service animal technician, intubates FFrida, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog, during a dental cleaning a... More

Senior Airman Austin Craven, 4th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Austin Craven, 4th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Austin Craven, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, grooms MWD Ronni, Sept. 8, 2015, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. Handlers and their dogs spend countless hours tog... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Marie Cross, 386th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Capt. Marie Cross, 386th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Capt. Marie Cross, 386th Expeditionary Medical Group general dentist, and Staff Sgt. Gregory Johnson, 386th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron dental technician, take x-rays of VVladimir, 332... More

Students at Ryukyu and Kadena Middle School receive

Students at Ryukyu and Kadena Middle School receive

Students at Ryukyu and Kadena Middle School receive souvenirs during the Red Ribbon Week kick off rally at Ryukyu and Kadena Middle School Oct. 23, 2015, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Red Ribbon Week is held to ed... More

Staff Sgt. Michael Gwin, 28th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Michael Gwin, 28th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Michael Gwin, 28th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, pets Sjors, 28th SFS military working dog, during a training session at the new indoor military working dog training facility... More

Lt. Col. Dana Metzger, 436th Security Forces Squadron

Lt. Col. Dana Metzger, 436th Security Forces Squadron

Lt. Col. Dana Metzger, 436th Security Forces Squadron commander, left, Staff Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, 436th SFS military working dog trainer, right and his MWD Rico/M137 sit on stage during Rico’s retirement cer... More

U.S. Army Maj. Stephanie Kennedy, chief of the medical

U.S. Army Maj. Stephanie Kennedy, chief of the medical

U.S. Army Maj. Stephanie Kennedy, chief of the medical clinic, 341st Training Squadron, performs a prophylactic gastropexy on a military working dog to help prevent the animals from stomach twisting on Joint Ba... More

Say cheese - A woman in a military uniform sitting next to a dog

Say cheese - A woman in a military uniform sitting next to a dog

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Woodall, 820th Base Defense Squadron military working dog handler, poses with her dog, MWD Bak, Feb. 19, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Bak works as an explosive detector d... More

U.S. Staff Sgt. Berret Chappelle, a 354th Security

U.S. Staff Sgt. Berret Chappelle, a 354th Security

U.S. Staff Sgt. Berret Chappelle, a 354th Security Forces military working dog (MWD) handler, works with MWD Cage prior to a building sweep March 7, 2016, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Military working dog... More

U.S. and Italian task force members meet before an

U.S. and Italian task force members meet before an

U.S. and Italian task force members meet before an international joint training event, March 21, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st Security Forces Squadron K-9 unit partnered with local Italian K-9 and ... More

Airmen from the 96th Security Forces Squadron put on

Airmen from the 96th Security Forces Squadron put on

Airmen from the 96th Security Forces Squadron put on a military working dog demonstration for Eglin Elementary School kids May 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was in celebration of National Police W... More

160621-N-DC740-013 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 21, 2016)

160621-N-DC740-013 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 21, 2016)

160621-N-DC740-013 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 21, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Lindsey Bakke and military working dog (MWD) Fien search a parking lot during an explosives detection training exercise at Naval Air... More

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, Commander, 60th Air

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, Commander, 60th Air

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, Commander, 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., arrives in a Humvee for his demonstration with the 60th Security Forces Squadron. Klein recently took command of... More

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, goes on patrol with dog Elmo on Joint Base Charleston Aug. 16, 2016. Weston has been training and working with Elmo for mo... More

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Trey Weston, 628th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and a working dog Tze, practice bite training on Joint Base Charleston Aug. 17, 2016. Bite training is used to keep the ag... More

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vess, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vess, 628th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vess, 628th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, braces for impact from mwd Tze in bite training on Joint Base Charleston Aug. 17, 2016. Mwd go through bite training so they ... More

Senior Airman Dominic Vilaubi, 5th Force Support Squadron

Senior Airman Dominic Vilaubi, 5th Force Support Squadron

Senior Airman Dominic Vilaubi, 5th Force Support Squadron chef, gives a Dakota Inn dining facility tour to country artist Chase Rice at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 8, 2016. Vilaubi explained how the DFAC o... More

Stella, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working

Stella, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working

Stella, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, lays on a couch inside the MWD compound at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 11, 2016. Stella has come to the end of her military service and wi... More

Cola, a military working dog with the 49th Security

Cola, a military working dog with the 49th Security

Cola, a military working dog with the 49th Security Forces Squadron, waits to be fed her afternoon meal at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., on Dec. 12, 2016. Holloman’s MWDs are fed twice daily and given comfort ... More

Kanjer expresses his gratitude to Staff Sgt. Jeremy

Kanjer expresses his gratitude to Staff Sgt. Jeremy

Kanjer expresses his gratitude to Staff Sgt. Jeremy Rice for his adoption during the military working dog’s retirement ceremony January 23, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Rice, an active duty dog handler at Patr... More

Military working dog Kato leaps on top of an obstacle

Military working dog Kato leaps on top of an obstacle

Military working dog Kato leaps on top of an obstacle during a K-9 validation Jan. 24, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dog handlers and military working dogs are required to go through validations ann... More

A Defender from the 51st Security Forces Squadron loads

A Defender from the 51st Security Forces Squadron loads

A Defender from the 51st Security Forces Squadron loads an M240 machine gun ammo pouch during a field training exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 23, 2017. The field training exercise was one o... More

Iras, a 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working

Iras, a 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working

Iras, a 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, waits to begin a training session March 23, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The MWD handlers work with the dogs regularly to ensure they are r... More

Staff Sgt. Kevin Saicheck, 375th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Kevin Saicheck, 375th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Kevin Saicheck, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, speaks to Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps members about MWDs before a demonstration at Scott Air Force Base, Illinoi... More

Military Working Dog Arko, 96th Security Forces Squadron,

Military Working Dog Arko, 96th Security Forces Squadron,

Military Working Dog Arko, 96th Security Forces Squadron, runs toward a simulated assailant during a demonstration for Eglin Elementary School kids May 18 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was in celebrat... More

Aircraftman Gabriel Hodgson, military working dog handler,

Aircraftman Gabriel Hodgson, military working dog handler,

Aircraftman Gabriel Hodgson, military working dog handler, and his dog Xandra, assigned to No. 2 Security Forces Squadron, Royal Austrailian Air Force Base Amberley, Queensland, Australia, prepare to complete ... More

The 375th Security Forces Squadron personnel said goodbye

The 375th Security Forces Squadron personnel said goodbye

The 375th Security Forces Squadron personnel said goodbye to military working dog Satin N591 Aug. 25, 2017 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Satin served two overseas tours in Afghanistan and Qatar. He protected th... More

Senior Airman Armand Myers, 332nd Expeditionary Security

Senior Airman Armand Myers, 332nd Expeditionary Security

Senior Airman Armand Myers, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares his gear prior to patrolling the installation with Taya, 332nd ESFS MWD, Aug. 27, 2017, in Southwe... More

A dignified return - A group of soldiers standing in a line

A dignified return - A group of soldiers standing in a line

The 366th Security Forces Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, salutes Senior Airman Wade Alfson as he carries the remains of Meki, his military working dog, Aug. 31, 2017. Meki suffered cardiac arr... More

Febe, retired military working dog, receives pets by

Febe, retired military working dog, receives pets by

Febe, retired military working dog, receives pets by one of the 2nd Security Forces Squadron MWD handlers at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2017. Febe retired from active duty in 2015. (U.S. Air Force... More

RAF Lakenheath hosts British National Liaison Day

RAF Lakenheath hosts British National Liaison Day

Guest speakers from U.K. universities receive a tour of the 48th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel at Royal Air Force Feltwell, England, Dec. 11. The doctors spoke to Sexual Assault Preventio... More

Jacinda Crawford, 23d Aerospace Medicine Squadron animal

Jacinda Crawford, 23d Aerospace Medicine Squadron animal

Jacinda Crawford, 23d Aerospace Medicine Squadron animal health assistant, prepares to vaccinate ‘Holly’, March 6, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Veterinarian Clinic provides treatment and care for the ... More

Senior Airman Angel Flores, 5th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Angel Flores, 5th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Angel Flores, 5th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, shakes MWD Kety’s paw at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., March 13, 2018. Handlers work with MWDs to perform daily procedures, i... More

Air Force Staff Sgts. Brandon Hardy, left, Rodreques

Air Force Staff Sgts. Brandon Hardy, left, Rodreques

Air Force Staff Sgts. Brandon Hardy, left, Rodreques Boyd and military working dog, Beni, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, conduct aggression training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, A... More

The 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron hosted

The 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron hosted

The 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron hosted a military working dog demonstration May 11, 2018, as part of Police Week at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Peace Officers Memorial Day and Po... More

A U.S. Air Force Airman participates in a ruck march

A U.S. Air Force Airman participates in a ruck march

A U.S. Air Force Airman participates in a ruck march during police week alongside his German Shepard Dog at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 14, 2018. Police week serves as an opportunity to pay tribute... More

U.S. Air Force military working dog Eros navigates

U.S. Air Force military working dog Eros navigates

U.S. Air Force military working dog Eros navigates an obstacle course during a warm-up exercise at the 380th Air Expeditionary Squadron K-9 facility before going on patrol, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emira... More

Staff Sgt. Dejean Rodgers and Caro, 96th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Dejean Rodgers and Caro, 96th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Dejean Rodgers and Caro, 96th Security Forces Squadron, perform obedience drills during a demonstration for Eglin Elementary School kids May 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The military working dog ... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua C. Lawson, a military working dog

Staff Sgt. Joshua C. Lawson, a military working dog

Staff Sgt. Joshua C. Lawson, a military working dog handler with the 11th Security Support Squadron, trains with his dog, MWD Gip, on Joint Base Andrews June 12, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jessica C... More

U.S. Air Force 86th Security Forces Squadron military

U.S. Air Force 86th Security Forces Squadron military

U.S. Air Force 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, Rrisky, bites Staff Sgt. Miguel Novoa’s wrap, 86th SFS MWD handler, during training in Ramstein, Germany, June 25, 2018. Handlers try to make t... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher Fitchett, 9th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Christopher Fitchett, 9th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Christopher Fitchett, 9th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares to catch his MWD Bady 2, June 27, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. MWDs can detect either bombs or ... More

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 9, 2018) -- Mustafa,

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 9, 2018) -- Mustafa,

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 9, 2018) -- Mustafa, an Afghan Air Force military working dog handler, inspects a vehicle entering base alongside a military working dog, August 9, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afgh... More

An ornate vessel containing the remains of Jack, a

An ornate vessel containing the remains of Jack, a

An ornate vessel containing the remains of Jack, a 325th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD), positioned alongside his favorite toy sit on display during a remembrance ceremony at Tyndall Air Fo... More

Joe, a military working dog assigned to Staff Sgt.

Joe, a military working dog assigned to Staff Sgt.

Joe, a military working dog assigned to Staff Sgt. Joseph Houseman, attacks Senior Airman Preston Ward, during a 75th Security Forces Squadron dog demonstration Oct. 11, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The ... More

341st SFS MWD Lady, US Air Force Photo

341st SFS MWD Lady, US Air Force Photo

341st Security Forces Squadron military working dog, Lady, sits atop a training obstacle October 23, 2018, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. MWDs are vital military assets because of their skills, such as havi... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cullen Thomas, 824th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cullen Thomas, 824th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cullen Thomas, 824th Expeditionary Base Defense Squadron military working dog handler, and his military working dog Klepa perform a perimeter check at Nigérien Air Base 201, Niger, ... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Gluyas, 99th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Gluyas, 99th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Gluyas, 99th Security Forces Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., military working dog handler, balances a dog treat on Alfi’s snout at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 21,... More

Staff Sgt. Luis Garcia Diaz, 341st Training Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Luis Garcia Diaz, 341st Training Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Luis Garcia Diaz, 341st Training Squadron, holds a dog cake for his new pet, Roy, a retired military working dog during the retirement ceremony Feb. 28 at the Air Force Armament Museum. (U.S. Air For... More

Defenders from the 4th Security Forces Squadron evaluate

Defenders from the 4th Security Forces Squadron evaluate

Defenders from the 4th Security Forces Squadron evaluate a shooting victim during an active shooter exercise March 13, 2019, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Active shooter exercises are desig... More

Tessa, a 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Tessa, a 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Tessa, a 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sits for a photo March 22, 2019, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The military first started using dogs in 1942. (U.S. Air Force ph... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Antonio Padilla, 366th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Antonio Padilla, 366th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Antonio Padilla, 366th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, gives Alf, 366th SFS military working dog, a water break while acting as opposition forces to hunt down “c... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Francis, 100th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Francis, 100th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Francis, 100th Security Forces Squadron armorer, retrieves an assigned weapon in the armory at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 2, 2019. Each Security Forces flight member h... More

Airman 1st Class Daniel Sewell, 23d Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Daniel Sewell, 23d Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Daniel Sewell, 23d Security Forces Squadron entry controller, hands an Identification card back to an individual May, 13, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. National Military Appreciation Month... More

Staff Sgt. Sheridyn Rupp, 375th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Sheridyn Rupp, 375th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Sheridyn Rupp, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares a flag for a retirement ceremony May 13, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Military Working Dog Jack retired afte... More

Staff Sgt. Zackery Hons, 56th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Zackery Hons, 56th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Zackery Hons, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler and his MWD inspect a truck at the Luke Air Force Base South Gate search pit May 31, 2019. Hons and his MWD, Wax, perform a 36... More

Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned

Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned

Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned to the 71st Security Forces Squadron, practice bite training with Akim, a German Sheperd, June 6, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base. The military working dogs he... More

Maj. John-Paul Adrian, 4th Security Forces Squadron

Maj. John-Paul Adrian, 4th Security Forces Squadron

Maj. John-Paul Adrian, 4th Security Forces Squadron commander, left, and Tech. Sgt. Sergio Hernandez, 4th SFS kennel master, present Military Working Dog Ronni P835 with a 4th SFS MWD medal during Ronni’s retir... More

Staff Sgt. Miguel Bravo-Pavin, 30th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Miguel Bravo-Pavin, 30th Security Forces

Staff Sgt. Miguel Bravo-Pavin, 30th Security Forces military working dog handler, addresses the crowd during MWD Cajuns’ funeral June 18, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During his four year career, ... More

Staff. Sgt. Will Thompson, 56th Security Forces Squadron

Staff. Sgt. Will Thompson, 56th Security Forces Squadron

Staff. Sgt. Will Thompson, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, runs through an obstacle course with Rango, a military working dog, July 31, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. MWDs are u... More

Members of the 322 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron

Members of the 322 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron

Members of the 322 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron speak to on-goers about the capabilities of their military working dogs and their levels of obedience, tolerance to human interactions and attack skills... More

Col. J. Scot Heathman, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander,

Col. J. Scot Heathman, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander,

Col. J. Scot Heathman, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, toured the 375th Security Forces Squadron combat arms and military working dog flights on Aug. 23, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base Ill. The tours were part... More

Lt. Col. Shannon O’Neal takes command of the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron

Lt. Col. Shannon O’Neal takes command of the 1st Special Operations Se...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shannon O’Neal is the commander of the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The 1st SOSFS provides security, entry control, armed response and poli... More

U.S. Air Force Maj Nathaniel Lesher, the 97th Security

U.S. Air Force Maj Nathaniel Lesher, the 97th Security

U.S. Air Force Maj Nathaniel Lesher, the 97th Security Forces Squadron Commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathaniel Humphreys, a Military Working Dog Handler, pose for a photo with Yyoda/P195, an... More

Airman 1st Class Daniel Martinez, 355th Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Daniel Martinez, 355th Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Daniel Martinez, 355th Security Forces military working dog handler, participates in a simulated narcotic/bomb detection exercise with Darius, an MWD assigned to the 355 SFS, at Davis-Monthan A... More

Staff Sgt. Randal Williams, military working dog handler,

Staff Sgt. Randal Williams, military working dog handler,

Staff Sgt. Randal Williams, military working dog handler, and military working dog Digo, show Cub Scouts some of what they train to do on Oct. 7, 2019, at Clubhouse Park in Viera, Fla. MWD handlers from the 45t... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Zeigler, the commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Zeigler, the commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Zeigler, the commander of the 673d Security Forces Squadron, salutes retired military working dog Dino as he is escorted by his former handler and current owner, Tech. Sgt. Scott... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Dick, a Military Working

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Dick, a Military Working

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Dick, a Military Working Dog trainer assigned to the 97th Security Forces Squadron, and his MWD, Cora, practice bomb detection, Jan. 14, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Mili... More

MWD teams offer unique capability

MWD teams offer unique capability

Senior Airman Christopher Allen, 66th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, and his K9, Qquail, participate in a training scenario at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 23. The working dog tea... More

Bady, 82nd Security Forces military working dog, poses

Bady, 82nd Security Forces military working dog, poses

Bady, 82nd Security Forces military working dog, poses for a picture in front of a security forces vehicle at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Jan 28, 2020. Staff Sgt. Austin Williams is Bady's handler and they ... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michelle Winters, 75th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michelle Winters, 75th

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michelle Winters, 75th Air Base Wing military working dog handler, walks to her patrol car with Joe, 75th ABW military working dog, on Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 31, 2020. Wint... More

3N0X6 Training photo (TNG)

3N0X6 Training photo (TNG)

U.S. Air Force military working dog Rocky, assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron, prepares to participate in a controlled training scenario outside of the squadron's MWD kennels at Joint Base Charlesto... More

3N0X6 Feature photo (FEA)

3N0X6 Feature photo (FEA)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sage Taylor, a military working dog handler assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron, poses for a photo with her MWD, Rocky, outside of the squadron's kennels at Joint Base Charl... More

3N0X6 News - A woman and a man are playing with a dog

3N0X6 News - A woman and a man are playing with a dog

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Haley Phillips, left, a photojournalist at the 1st Combat Camera Squadron, acts as a decoy for a training scenario with a military working dog conducted by Staff Sgt. Sage Taylor, a... More

3N0X6 News photo - A dog with its mouth open and mouth wide open

3N0X6 News photo - A dog with its mouth open and mouth wide open

U.S. Air Force military working dog Rocky, assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron, prepares to participate in a controlled training scenario outside of the squadron's MWD kennels at Joint Base Charlesto... More

U.S. Air Force military working dog (MWD) Dak from

U.S. Air Force military working dog (MWD) Dak from

U.S. Air Force military working dog (MWD) Dak from the 366th Security Forces Squadron practices obedience commands with a training aid Feb. 10, 2020, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Dak is the newest MW... More

Laughlin military working dog handler talks about building respect

Laughlin military working dog handler talks about building respect

Staff Sgt. Vicktoria Bradshaw, 47th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds her K-9 during training, March 19, 2020. Bradshaw is relatively new to the K-9 career field and to Laughlin Air F... More

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