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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, practices suspect take-down bite drills with K-9 unit Ben K326 at an obstacle course for MW... More

Tech. Sgt. Diego makes it over an eight foot obstacle,

Tech. Sgt. Diego makes it over an eight foot obstacle,

Tech. Sgt. Diego makes it over an eight foot obstacle, Nov. 1, at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq. Diego, a 6-year-old Belgium Malinois weighing 72 pounds, is the only military working dog at KRAB capable of thi... More

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Airfield. Sgt. McGhee and Archie are pa... More

Military working dog handlers for Combined Team Zabul,

Military working dog handlers for Combined Team Zabul,

Military working dog handlers for Combined Team Zabul, Afghanistan, stand and joke with each other prior to conducting an explosive device detection training session with their military working/ patrol explosi... More

Specialized search dogs add new weapon to fight against IEDs

Specialized search dogs add new weapon to fight against IEDs

Lance Cpl. Joel Juarez, a specialized search dog handler, Military Police Support Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF, shows his dog Benny a route to be searched for improvised e... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Holt, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, practices suspect take-down bite drills with K-9 unit Ben K326 at an obstacle course for MW... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right),

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right),

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right), 736th Security Forces Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of K-9 operations at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, gives Armed Forces of the Philippines K-... More

Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Sir George Macasaet,

Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Sir George Macasaet,

Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Sir George Macasaet, K-9 handler conducts bite training with Philippine military working dog Hector and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Hastings, 28th Military Police Detachment ... More

Staff Sgt. Cartrell Fleming, military police-dog handler,

Staff Sgt. Cartrell Fleming, military police-dog handler,

Staff Sgt. Cartrell Fleming, military police-dog handler, 51st Military Police Detachment, 504th MP Battalion, 42nd MP Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and his partner, Sgt. 1st Class Cummings, explosi... More

Sgt. Alfonso Sanchez (left) rewards Staff Sgt. Cuki

Sgt. Alfonso Sanchez (left) rewards Staff Sgt. Cuki

Sgt. Alfonso Sanchez (left) rewards Staff Sgt. Cuki after she detected an explosive training aid during certification Sept. 17 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Dog handler teams traveled to JBLM for a week-lo... More

Maj. Sonja Bruce, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters

Maj. Sonja Bruce, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters

Maj. Sonja Bruce, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion executive officer, waits for dog handlers to calm a military working dog during a demonstration of the dogs’ abilities at Kandahar... More

Jaco Kiewiet, an American K-9 Detection Services handler

Jaco Kiewiet, an American K-9 Detection Services handler

Jaco Kiewiet, an American K-9 Detection Services handler from Johannesburg, South Africa, directs his partner Bongo to check a vehicle for explosives during a training exercise held on Forward Operating Base La... More

Sgt. David Varkett and Nouschka, a military working

Sgt. David Varkett and Nouschka, a military working

Sgt. David Varkett and Nouschka, a military working dog, take their places for the 95th Military Police Detachment activation ceremony, Nov. 2. The 95th MP Detachment is a unit made up of military working dogs ... More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, 380th

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, 380th

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, attempts to break free from Iva, military working dog, during decoy training at an undisclosed location in Southwest As... More

Jimmy, a military police working dog, attacks U.S.

Jimmy, a military police working dog, attacks U.S.

Jimmy, a military police working dog, attacks U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms 2nd Class William Bryan during controlled aggression training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 10, 2013. Military working d... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry Division military working dog handler, plays with her dog, Chrach, before their explosives detection training, April 24, 2013, at Forward Operation Base Pa... More

More than 15 U.S. Army tactical explosive detection

More than 15 U.S. Army tactical explosive detection

More than 15 U.S. Army tactical explosive detection dogs and their handlers participate in rescue training with 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescueman at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, June 21. Each d... More

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay

Master-at-Arms 1st Class Brian Davis, assigned to the Military Working Dogs Unit at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and his German shepherd prepare to patrol the base. The GTMO K-9 units conduct daily and ... More

U.S. Army Chaplain Maj. James Combs, with United States

U.S. Army Chaplain Maj. James Combs, with United States

U.S. Army Chaplain Maj. James Combs, with United States Army Garrison Benelux, gives the invocation as the 525th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brig... More

U.S. Military Working Dog (MWD) Dino sneaks inside

U.S. Military Working Dog (MWD) Dino sneaks inside

U.S. Military Working Dog (MWD) Dino sneaks inside a building as his handler, Sgt. Brian Pate, with the 525th MWD Detachment, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, opens the door, in th... More

Staff Sgt. Lex, an explosive detection working dog,

Staff Sgt. Lex, an explosive detection working dog,

Staff Sgt. Lex, an explosive detection working dog, waits for the hoist evacuation training to start at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, Jan. 28. Staff Sgt. Lex is the partner of Sgt. Earl Thomas, a military working dog... More

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Lance Cpl. Wilson

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Lance Cpl. Wilson

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Lance Cpl. Wilson Ferreira, a Queens, New York, native, greets his assigned military working dog, Poly, Feb. 4 before explosive detection training at the Kadena Passenger Termi... More

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Bobo, his military working dog, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 8, 2015. This is the first time Scott and Bobo have fast-roped ou... More

Marines and their military working dogs  with 1st Law

Marines and their military working dogs with 1st Law

Marines and their military working dogs with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, board a Landing Craft Air Cushion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 21, 2015. Expos... More

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative Liaison assigned to the 81st RSC, spends time bonding with Beno, a retired military working dog at the Fort Jackson Kennel. Heard adopted Beno through a milit... More

Jane Wayne Day 128th Signal Company

Jane Wayne Day 128th Signal Company

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal, assigned to 100th Military Working Dog Detachment, pets Varato, a German shepherd military working dog during 128th Signal Company's Jane Wayne Day in the old commissary building, on Ch... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal accompanied by Varato, a German

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal accompanied by Varato, a German

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal accompanied by Varato, a German shepherd, both assigned to 100th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment, explains the progress of a working dog intervention to Capt. Daniel Moon, assigned... More

U.S. Army Military Police Soldier Spc. Jared C. Lee,

U.S. Army Military Police Soldier Spc. Jared C. Lee,

U.S. Army Military Police Soldier Spc. Jared C. Lee, with the 131st Military Working Dog Detachment, trains with military working dog Beri at Oberdachstetten Training Area, Germany, to search for explosive mate... More

Staff Sgt. Ryne Wilson, a 99th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ryne Wilson, a 99th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ryne Wilson, a 99th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and his MWD, Seneca, inspect the outside of a building during a training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 26, ... More

Bbutler, a U.S. Marine Corps Military Working Dog (MWD)

Bbutler, a U.S. Marine Corps Military Working Dog (MWD)

Bbutler, a U.S. Marine Corps Military Working Dog (MWD) assigned to the Provost Marshall’s Office, K9 Section, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, poses for a photo aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Ju... More

A Uruguayan military member traisn with his military

A Uruguayan military member traisn with his military

A Uruguayan military member traisn with his military working dog during a nine day training event facilitated by 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) and the U.S. Embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay, Aug. 3, 2016. (... More

Patti sports a medal presented during an award ceremony

Patti sports a medal presented during an award ceremony

Patti sports a medal presented during an award ceremony in her honor Oct. 24 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The ceremony was held on behalf of U.S. War Dogs Association to honor her servic... More

Military working dog Ben sits on his hind legs, a signal

Military working dog Ben sits on his hind legs, a signal

Military working dog Ben sits on his hind legs, a signal he uses to alert his handler Senior Airman Kaleb Sermeno, 60th Security Forces Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, that he has found explosives,... More

Army Spc. Ian Long, a military working dog handler

Army Spc. Ian Long, a military working dog handler

Army Spc. Ian Long, a military working dog handler from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, reassures Lara, his military working dog, while she is being examined by U.S. Army Central medical personnel Dec. 19, 2016 at Cam... More

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how his military working dog is trained to detect explosives and narcotics during a... More

Capt. Janas Gray, the officer in charge of Headquarters

Capt. Janas Gray, the officer in charge of Headquarters

Capt. Janas Gray, the officer in charge of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Area Support Group-Kuwait Veterinary Services does an exam on one of Camp Arifjan’s military working dogs at Camp Arifjan, Kuwai... More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait (April 24, 2017)— “Caesar has

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait (April 24, 2017)— “Caesar has

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait (April 24, 2017)— “Caesar has taught me to love life,” said Lance Cpl. James Nemger of Phoenix, Arizona, a military working dog handler assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th... More

Military Working Dog (MWD) Bbutler barks at an aggressor

Military Working Dog (MWD) Bbutler barks at an aggressor

Military Working Dog (MWD) Bbutler barks at an aggressor during training aboard Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, May 30, 2017. MWD's are trained to subdue or intimidate suspects before having to use lethal forc... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 131st Military Working Dog

U.S. Soldiers with the 131st Military Working Dog

U.S. Soldiers with the 131st Military Working Dog Detachment, 615th Military Police Company, conduct the instruction portion of dog-handler certification at Oberdachstetten Range Area at U.S. Army Garrison Ansb... More

Zeusz, 2, a German Shepherd military working dog assigned

Zeusz, 2, a German Shepherd military working dog assigned

Zeusz, 2, a German Shepherd military working dog assigned to the 513th Military Police Detachment, 93rd Military Police Battalion, demonstrates a controlled aggression technique on Spc. Scott Brunjes, left, ass... More

Sentinel Shield Exercise

Sentinel Shield Exercise

U.S. Army Military Policeman Sgt. Dustin Cardena reports shooting down of 4 role players terrorists who had penetrated the Chièvres Air Base, U.S. Army Garrison Benelux, to attack the SACEUR plane, during Sent... More

U.S. Senior Airman Diamond Winston, assigned to the

U.S. Senior Airman Diamond Winston, assigned to the

U.S. Senior Airman Diamond Winston, assigned to the Security Forces of the 424th Air Base Squadron, searches a role player during Sentinel Shield 2017, a full-scale exercise assessing the collaboration between ... More

A military working dog  waits by his handler before

A military working dog waits by his handler before

A military working dog waits by his handler before beginning their final validation test before being certified to act as a detection team at Beale Air Force Base, California, Sept. 14, 2017. Military working ... More

A multi-purpose canine handler with U.S. Marine Corps

A multi-purpose canine handler with U.S. Marine Corps

A multi-purpose canine handler with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, checks for a pulse while administering medical care to a realistic canine mannequin during MPC medical training at Stone... More

U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the Provost Marshall Office

U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the Provost Marshall Office

U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the Provost Marshall Office at U.S. Army Garrison Benelux, perform military working dog (MWD) familiarization, on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, Dec. 7, 2017. The Soldiers learned how to... More

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Cpl. Hunter Gullick

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Cpl. Hunter Gullick

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Cpl. Hunter Gullick and Military Working Dog Shiva play fetch Feb. 13 at the Marine Corps Installations Pacific K-9 kennels on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. Gullick and Shiv... More

Cpl. Jacob Williams and his canine counterpart, Lila,

Cpl. Jacob Williams and his canine counterpart, Lila,

Cpl. Jacob Williams and his canine counterpart, Lila, examine the area adjacent to them as notional enemies ambush their location during a training event completed by Canadian Special Forces at Camp Lejeune, N.... More

Tech. Sergeant Chris Keilman, the Kennel Master for

Tech. Sergeant Chris Keilman, the Kennel Master for

Tech. Sergeant Chris Keilman, the Kennel Master for the 75th Security Forces Squadron, trains with his assigned dog in sniffing out training aids. This training helps the dog and handler work better together in... More

National K9 Veterans Day

National K9 Veterans Day

National K9 Veterans Day is March 13, 2018. U.S. Air Force Security Forces military working dogs and their handlers work together to provide safety and security at home and overseas. The dogs are capable of a v... More

Staff Sgt. Mark Daniels, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s

Staff Sgt. Mark Daniels, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s

Staff Sgt. Mark Daniels, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s kennel master, gives the welcome address for the “War Dawg Weekend” memorial service at the Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, June 8. MCAS Mirama... More

Cpl. Rolando Sulaica trains his military working dog,

Cpl. Rolando Sulaica trains his military working dog,

Cpl. Rolando Sulaica trains his military working dog, Riggs, at Landing Zone Gander, Okinawa, Japan, June 27, 2018. Sulaica is a military working dog handler with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Exped... More

U.S. Air Force military working dogs & their handlers

U.S. Air Force military working dogs & their handlers

U.S. Air Force military working dogs & their handlers from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing lead by kennel master Staff Sgt. Jeffrie Kennedy perform a demonstration in front of a large crowd highlighting the ca... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Damion Morris, a military

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Damion Morris, a military

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Damion Morris, a military dog handler assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, tests the water with his military working dog, Lleonard, at Adventure Island, Tampa, Fla. Oct. 29... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jenna L. Cauble, dog handler,

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jenna L. Cauble, dog handler,

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jenna L. Cauble, dog handler, with the Provost Marshall's Office, K9 Section, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, poses for a silhouette photogra... More

Guests participating in the Marine Corps Air Station

Guests participating in the Marine Corps Air Station

Guests participating in the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma Winter Tours observe a demonstration of the obstacle course, the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), Explosive Ordinance Detection (EOD), ... More

U.S. Marines currently assigned to the Military Working

U.S. Marines currently assigned to the Military Working

U.S. Marines currently assigned to the Military Working Dog (MWD) Team Deployment Training Course conduct helicopter familiarization, heloborn vehicle interdiction, and detection training on the Yuma Proving Gr... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) prepare for an aerial gunnery refinement drill in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI) 1-18 at Chocolate Moun... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - USA Girl Scouts from the

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - USA Girl Scouts from the

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - USA Girl Scouts from the United States Embassy visit Camp Lemonnier’s forward assigned Military Working Dogs for a demonstration and learn about their capabilities at the base kennel,... More

U.S. Army Maj. Aimee Hunter, chief of the Benelux Branch

U.S. Army Maj. Aimee Hunter, chief of the Benelux Branch

U.S. Army Maj. Aimee Hunter, chief of the Benelux Branch Veterinary Services, looks at the ears of Arabela, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois military working dog (MWD) assigned to the 100th MWD detachment, as she... More

Pfc. Noah Adkins and military working dog Kappa, both

Pfc. Noah Adkins and military working dog Kappa, both

Pfc. Noah Adkins and military working dog Kappa, both assigned to the 901st Military Police Detachment, work on their skills for apprehending suspects at Camp Zama May 17, 2019.

Soldiers of the 641st Regional Support Group participated

Soldiers of the 641st Regional Support Group participated

Soldiers of the 641st Regional Support Group participated in a military working dogs demonstration with Task Force K-9 at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jun. 28, 2019. Soldiers had an opportunity to serve as spectato... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gage Hyberger takes a

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gage Hyberger takes a

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gage Hyberger takes a photo of evidence inside a Humvee at the Central Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 22, 2019. Marines with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Exped... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Military working dogs

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Military working dogs

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Military working dogs on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, will move from their existing kennels, pictured Nov. 7, 2019, into a new facility currently under construction. The c... More

Senior Airman Brian Casillas, a defender assigned to

Senior Airman Brian Casillas, a defender assigned to

Senior Airman Brian Casillas, a defender assigned to the 99th Security Force Squadron (SFS), guards the main gate at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 12, 2019. The SFS transitioned to 12-hour shifts leading ... More

Military Working Dog Rosso, 92nd Security Forces Squadron

Military Working Dog Rosso, 92nd Security Forces Squadron

Military Working Dog Rosso, 92nd Security Forces Squadron MWD, chews on a toy after successfully boarding a 36th Rescue Squadron UH-1N Huey Nov. 20, 2019, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Before the dog... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Rodney Simpson, 386th Air Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Col. Rodney Simpson, 386th Air Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Col. Rodney Simpson, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, right, participates in a 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog demonstration at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuw... More

Airmen of the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron

Airmen of the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron

Airmen of the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron provide a military working dog demonstration February 22, 2020, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. MWD’s provide important capabilities such... More

Dan Hawkins, a civilian police officer with the Provost

Dan Hawkins, a civilian police officer with the Provost

Dan Hawkins, a civilian police officer with the Provost Marshal’s Office, Security and Emergency Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, controls military working dog Daisy during patrol dog train... More

Staff Sgt. Paul Bryant, 75th Security Force Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Paul Bryant, 75th Security Force Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Paul Bryant, 75th Security Force Squadron, takes a moment with Xxuthus, a military working dog, before searching a dorm at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, March 4, 2020. Bryant has been XXuthus's handler ... More

Little B, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working

Little B, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working

Little B, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sniffs lockers during detection training at Ramstein High School, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. The MWDs practice detection under mult... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Troy Van Houten, a dog

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Troy Van Houten, a dog

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Troy Van Houten, a dog handler assigned to 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, walks away from his military working dog Gamma after telling him to stay at Ali Al Salem Air... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steele Sessions of the 1st Battalion,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steele Sessions of the 1st Battalion,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steele Sessions of the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, plays with Ddagmar, a military working dog, at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 29, 202... More

U.S. military working dog (Jeck) of the 1st Battalion,

U.S. military working dog (Jeck) of the 1st Battalion,

U.S. military working dog (Jeck) of the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, gets ready to climb up the side of the building as part of a K9 rappelling exercise... More

Military working dog Rex, assigned to the 673d Security

Military working dog Rex, assigned to the 673d Security

Military working dog Rex, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, rests between finds during detection training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2020. The 673d SFS continually conduct... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Jorgensen, right, a

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Jorgensen, right, a

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Jorgensen, right, a veterinarian technician with the 994th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service, shows how to identify the cephalic vein on a dog to Spc. Mezghan Akbar, left, a med... More

Beta, a Belgian Malinois military working dog (MWD)

Beta, a Belgian Malinois military working dog (MWD)

Beta, a Belgian Malinois military working dog (MWD) with the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, takes a break during cold load Blackhawk familiarization training, Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, November 1... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares to reward K-9 unit Dino K014 with a rubber Kong chew toy for locating a training aid... More

Staff Sgt. Robert Starkweather makes some playtime

Staff Sgt. Robert Starkweather makes some playtime

Staff Sgt. Robert Starkweather makes some playtime for his partner Diego, Nov. 1, at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq. Diego, a 6-year-old Belgium Malinois is a military working dog. Sgt. Starkweather and Diego a... More

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Fillingham rewards Sgt. Denzo

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Fillingham rewards Sgt. Denzo

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Fillingham rewards Sgt. Denzo after he detected an explosive training aid during certification at Joint Base Lewis-McChord(JBLM), Wash., Dec. 1, 2010. Dog handler teams traveled to JBLM ... More

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Airfield. Sgt. McGhee and Archie are pa... More

Edy, a military working/patrol explosive detection

Edy, a military working/patrol explosive detection

Edy, a military working/patrol explosive detection dog looks out of his kennel at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Afghanistan. Edy is part of Combined Team Zabul. The team is made up of dogs and dog handlers fro... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Wylie, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares to reward K-9 unit Dino K014 with a rubber Kong chew toy for locating a training aid... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan (left), of the Pacific

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan (left), of the Pacific

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan (left), of the Pacific Air Force Regional Training Center, showcases some of the different bite sleeves and canine training equipment he uses here during Exercise Balikatan 20... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right),

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right),

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dugan II (right), 736th Security Forces Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of K-9 operations at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, gives Armed Forces of the Philippines K-... More

Sgt. Todd Neveu (left) and Staff Sgt. David Heinzig

Sgt. Todd Neveu (left) and Staff Sgt. David Heinzig

Sgt. Todd Neveu (left) and Staff Sgt. David Heinzig (right) both military police-dog handlers, 51st Military Police Detachment, 504th MP Battalion, 42nd MP Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., view multipl... More

Command Sgt. Maj. David Inglis, 3rd Infantry Division

Command Sgt. Maj. David Inglis, 3rd Infantry Division

Command Sgt. Maj. David Inglis, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion command sergeant major, wears a protective suit and is attacked by a military working dog during a demonstration of ... More

Boris, an explosives sniffing canine with American

Boris, an explosives sniffing canine with American

Boris, an explosives sniffing canine with American K-9 Detection Services takes moment to pause for the camera during a training exercise held on Forward Operating Base Lagman, Afghanistan, Oct. 31, 2012. AMK... More

Sgt. 1st Class Nathaniel Burney (left) and Lt. Col.

Sgt. 1st Class Nathaniel Burney (left) and Lt. Col.

Sgt. 1st Class Nathaniel Burney (left) and Lt. Col. Carl Parsons uncase the guidon for 95th Military Police Detachment during the unit's activation ceremony, Nov. 2. The 95th MP Detachment is a unit made up of ... More

Jimmy, a military police working dog, runs through

Jimmy, a military police working dog, runs through

Jimmy, a military police working dog, runs through a kennel during training exercises at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 10, 2013. Military working dogs are used to apprehend suspects and detect e... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Johnson, 3rd Infantry Division military working dog handler, and her dog, Chrach, rest after successfully completing explosives detection training, April 24, 2013, at Forward Op... More

Airman 1st Class Jason Fischman, 83rd Expeditionary

Airman 1st Class Jason Fischman, 83rd Expeditionary

Airman 1st Class Jason Fischman, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescueman, hoists an U.S. Army tactical explosive detection dogs into a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during a joint rescue training scenari... More

Air Force Lt. Col. Mark Lehman, 380th Expeditionary

Air Force Lt. Col. Mark Lehman, 380th Expeditionary

Air Force Lt. Col. Mark Lehman, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group Preventive Health flight commander, checks the paws of one of the military working dogs deployed to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squa... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Toby Struebing, detachment

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Toby Struebing, detachment

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Toby Struebing, detachment sergeant with the 525th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade explains the history of military ... More

U.S. Army Military Working Dog (MWD) handler, Sgt.

U.S. Army Military Working Dog (MWD) handler, Sgt.

U.S. Army Military Working Dog (MWD) handler, Sgt. Brian Pate, with the 525th MWD Detachment, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade instructs his dog Dino to climb on a shelf in order to... More

Pfc. Cindy Ortiz, a military working dog handler with

Pfc. Cindy Ortiz, a military working dog handler with

Pfc. Cindy Ortiz, a military working dog handler with the 100th Military Working Dog Detachment stationed out of Miesau, Germany and Staff Sgt. Doug Schletz, first sergeant of the MEDEVAC team prepare Spc. Hund... More

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Ammo cans containing

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Ammo cans containing

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Ammo cans containing trace amounts of materials used in explosives are placed on the ground Feb. 4 during explosive detection training at the Kadena Passenger Terminal on Kade... More

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super

Cpl. Conner Scott fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Bobo, his military working dog, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 8, 2015. This is the first time Scott and Bobo have fast-roped ou... More

Orlando, Fla., native Cpl. Suzette Clemans, a military

Orlando, Fla., native Cpl. Suzette Clemans, a military

Orlando, Fla., native Cpl. Suzette Clemans, a military working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Denny, her Belgian Malinois patrol explosive detection dog, ride ... More

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative

Colonel Caryn "Suzie" Heard, the former Legislative Liaison assigned to the 81st RSC, spends time bonding with Beno, a retired military working dog at the Fort Jackson Kennel. Heard adopted Beno through a milit... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal, with Varato, a German shepherd,

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal, with Varato, a German shepherd,

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Beal, with Varato, a German shepherd, both assigned to 100th Military Working Dog Detachment, explains how to react when a military dog is in action to Soldiers and spouses, with 128th Signal... More

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