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Retired military working dog Doc poses during an interview

Retired military working dog Doc poses during an interview

Retired military working dog Doc poses during an interview Oct. 9 at Woods Park on Pope Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, N.C. Doc is diagnosed with canine post traumatic stress disorder following a mortar attack in A... More

Pfc. Nicholas C. Hinderliter of Detroit and military

Pfc. Nicholas C. Hinderliter of Detroit and military

Pfc. Nicholas C. Hinderliter of Detroit and military working dog Sgt. Roger, a 2-year-old German Shepherd, both assigned to 550th Military Working Dog Detachment, 503rd Military Police Battalion, 16th MP Brigad... More

The sidewalk leading to the 93rd Military Working Dog

The sidewalk leading to the 93rd Military Working Dog

The sidewalk leading to the 93rd Military Working Dog Detachment building, shown Nov. 5, 2019, is lined with paw prints and names of MWDs past, deemed “Guardians of the Night,” from a WWII MWD who killed severa... More

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

Spc. Kassan Santiago, teamed with Condor, earned some

Spc. Kassan Santiago, teamed with Condor, earned some

Spc. Kassan Santiago, teamed with Condor, earned some recognition this summer after winning the drug detection event at the 2nd annual Top Dog event at Fort Drum, New York. The 8th Military Working Dog Detachme... More

Sgt. Holly M. Moore, 550th Military Working Dog Detachment,

Sgt. Holly M. Moore, 550th Military Working Dog Detachment,

Sgt. Holly M. Moore, 550th Military Working Dog Detachment, 16th Military Police Brigade, takes her MWD, Kobus, for his weekly ruck march June 12, at Fort Bragg. Moore and Kobus began working together in Februa... More

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolf of Mattawan, Mich., a military

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolf of Mattawan, Mich., a military

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolf of Mattawan, Mich., a military policeman assigned to 108th Military Police Company, 503rd MP Battalion, 16th MP Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C. meets retired military working dog Iras at Raleig... More

Patrol Explosive Detector Dog, Kobus, (right) 550th

Patrol Explosive Detector Dog, Kobus, (right) 550th

Patrol Explosive Detector Dog, Kobus, (right) 550th Military Working Dog Detachment, 16th Military Police Brigade, and his friend, Maya, (left) pose for a photo in Kuwait, on his way back from supporting Operat... More

Hosted by the 8th Military Working Dog Detachment,

Hosted by the 8th Military Working Dog Detachment,

Hosted by the 8th Military Working Dog Detachment, 91st Military Police Battalion, the Top Dog Competition on May 23 tested K9 teams from Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, Watertown Police Department, New ... 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

Ali, a military working dog, runs through a tunnel

Ali, a military working dog, runs through a tunnel

Ali, a military working dog, runs through a tunnel July 25 at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The obstacle course provides regular exercise, and obedience training for the dogs. The Joint MWD unit comprising of Army, A... More

Uruguayan interagency forces collect forensic evidence

Uruguayan interagency forces collect forensic evidence

Uruguayan interagency forces collect forensic evidence after disrupting an improvised explosive device during a training field exercise as part of a three-week training course coordinated by the Maritime Civil ... More

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men

This is for whom we fight! Dedicated to all the men who bravely served at Bala Murghab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace/RELEASED)

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

Got Bad Guy?, US forces in Iraq

Got Bad Guy?, US forces in Iraq

Sgt. Rocky, a military working dog with United States Division – Center, attacks Sgt. 1st Class Carey A. Ford, the MWD program manager for USD-C, during a military working dog demonstration after a 5-kilometer... More

Staff Sgt. Travis Dulworth, 332nd Expeditionary Security

Staff Sgt. Travis Dulworth, 332nd Expeditionary Security

Staff Sgt. Travis Dulworth, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron K9 handler, takes his dog, Andor, for a walk May 12. Dulworth is a native of Frederick, Md., and is deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.

Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, commander of Marine Forces

Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, commander of Marine Forces

Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, commander of Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), shakes hands with 2nd Lt. Michael Manson during a promotion ceremony at Battery Park, May 28. Manson, from Scottsdale, Ariz., was promo... More

Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine

Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine

Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment , currently attached to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, maneuver off a V-22 Osprey during a simulated raid at Eisenhower Park, May 28, 2011. Vari... More

A military working dog with Military Working Dog Platoon,

A military working dog with Military Working Dog Platoon,

A military working dog with Military Working Dog Platoon, Military Police Support Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (Forward), searches a field for IEDs during a mission in Helmand provi... More

Sgt. Robert Citrullo and his military working dog Staff

Sgt. Robert Citrullo and his military working dog Staff

Sgt. Robert Citrullo and his military working dog Staff Sgt. Carla, 48th Military Police Detachment, attached to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, prepare to search a market in Kandahar City’s sub... More

332 AEW aCHIEFments: Chief visits MWD

332 AEW aCHIEFments: Chief visits MWD

Chief Master Sgt. John Brinkley, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, does his best to get away from Fuels, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, at an undisclosed location i... 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. Aaron Meier, acts as the decoy for Tech

Staff Sgt. Aaron Meier, acts as the decoy for Tech

Staff Sgt. Aaron Meier, acts as the decoy for Tech Sgt. Rose. Rose is a Military Working Dog with U.S. Forces Afghanistan. Showing off her attack skills, she stops and detains Meier, in this showcase at Interna... More

Military working dog Desant, 100th Security Forces

Military working dog Desant, 100th Security Forces

Military working dog Desant, 100th Security Forces Squadron, relaxes during his retirement ceremony Feb. 24, 2012, at the military working dog facility here. Desant performed eight years of service, spent at RA... More

Bernie, and 11-year-old Belgian Malinois, retired after

Bernie, and 11-year-old Belgian Malinois, retired after

Bernie, and 11-year-old Belgian Malinois, retired after a lifetime of service to the Marine Corps. She'll be in the capable hands of her former handler, Cpl. Bret Reynolds, a native of Northwood, Ohio, who will... More

Play a little, learn a lot: MWDs, handlers learn trust

Play a little, learn a lot: MWDs, handlers learn trust

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Mosher stands with Zix, his military working dog March 1, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Military working dogs spend hours interacting with their trainers to familiarize canines with c... More

Military working dogs clear high traffic routes

Military working dogs clear high traffic routes

Spc. Brandan Poyneer, a specialized search dog handler assigned to En. K9 Company, 5th Engineer Battalion, conducts a route clearance exercise with his partner, Bluffer, March 9. The team completed Forces Comma... More

Cpl. Jonathan T. Overland, a Camp Pendleton dog handler,

Cpl. Jonathan T. Overland, a Camp Pendleton dog handler,

Cpl. Jonathan T. Overland, a Camp Pendleton dog handler, poses with his military working dog, Cann. Overland and his companion placed Top Dog overall of an Iron Dog competition. On Feb. 19, Overland competed wi... More

Roy, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois military working

Roy, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois military working

Roy, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois military working dog, sleeps under anesthesia as U.S. service members with a veterinary dental team prepare him for X-rays March 15, 2012, at an undisclosed location in South... 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

A U.S. Air Force military working dog handler and his

A U.S. Air Force military working dog handler and his

A U.S. Air Force military working dog handler and his dog pay respects to Rony, a deceased military working dog, during a memorial ceremony at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 16, 2012. Rony serve... More

Lt. Benjamin Maple (left), K-9 master, and former Cpl.

Lt. Benjamin Maple (left), K-9 master, and former Cpl.

Lt. Benjamin Maple (left), K-9 master, and former Cpl. Megan Leavey (right) prepare to accept Military Working Dog Rex's certificate during his retirement ceremony and adoption at Camp Pendleton's K-9 unit, Apr... More

Former Pendleton Marine adopts MWD

Former Pendleton Marine adopts MWD

Lt. Benjamin Maple (left), K-9 master, and former Cpl. Megan Leavey (right) prepare to accept Military Working Dog Rex's certificate during his retirement ceremony and adoption at Camp Pendleton's K-9 unit, Apr... More

U.S. Army Sgt. David Varkett, a military working dog

U.S. Army Sgt. David Varkett, a military working dog

U.S. Army Sgt. David Varkett, a military working dog handler assigned to the 51st Military Police Detachment, competes during the Department of Defense Military Working Dog Trials at Joint Base San Antonio-Lack... 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

A Military Working Dog plays with Staff Sgt. Stephanie

A Military Working Dog plays with Staff Sgt. Stephanie

A Military Working Dog plays with Staff Sgt. Stephanie Pecovsky, 11 SFG MWD trainer, while taking a break during a ruck march Aug. 8, 2012, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The airmen are getting the MWD acclimated t... More

Jean Mousesca, a dog handler, poses for a photo with

Jean Mousesca, a dog handler, poses for a photo with

Jean Mousesca, a dog handler, poses for a photo with Diego, a military working dog, in the kennels at Forward Operating Base Gardez, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kimberl... 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

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, stationed in Okinawa, Japan and his K-9 partner Kally, take part in night operations training during the Inter-service... More

U.S. Army Cpl. Sharon Glanville, a food service specialist

U.S. Army Cpl. Sharon Glanville, a food service specialist

U.S. Army Cpl. Sharon Glanville, a food service specialist assigned to Signal Company, Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, from Charlotte, Fla., participates in a military w... More

Cpl. Nicholas Aguirre, a military working dog handler

Cpl. Nicholas Aguirre, a military working dog handler

Cpl. Nicholas Aguirre, a military working dog handler with the Provost Marshal’s Office Kennel and a Banning, Calif., native, praises Lutyo, a military working dog, after finding a drug scent during narcotics t... More

Brazilian Maj. Alexandre de Paula, the Batalhao de

Brazilian Maj. Alexandre de Paula, the Batalhao de

Brazilian Maj. Alexandre de Paula, the Batalhao de Policia do Exercito de Brasilia (Brasilia Military Police Battalion) military working dog program chief, discusses Brazilian military working dog programs with... 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. Army Spc. Matt Kreutzer, a military working dog

U.S. Army Spc. Matt Kreutzer, a military working dog

U.S. Army Spc. Matt Kreutzer, a military working dog handler with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, and Sgt. Mimsy, a military working dog, stop for a photo during training at Forward Operating ... More

JBA canine stands out as top dog

JBA canine stands out as top dog

Staff Sgt. Samantha Navarrete, 11th Security Support Flight military working dog handler, presents a 2012 K-9 Medal for Exceptional Service to her dog, Besy, during a ceremony April 18, 2013, at Joint Base Andr... More

Stephen Hubbard, director of the 11th Security Support

Stephen Hubbard, director of the 11th Security Support

Stephen Hubbard, director of the 11th Security Support Flight presents Besy, 11th SSF Military Working Dog and her handler, Staff Sgt. Samantha Navarrete, a 2012 K9 Medal for Exceptional Service, during a cerem... 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

Naval Support Activity integrated training exercise

Naval Support Activity integrated training exercise

A Talon robot, operated by sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6, Platoon 632, is used to inspect an unattended bag during an integrated training exercise. EODMU 6, Platoon 632 is assig... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Erik

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Erik

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Erik Gill, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6, Platoon 632, uses a Talon robot to disrupt simulated explosives in an unattended bag during an ... More

U.S. Air Force military working dog Zina rests on a

U.S. Air Force military working dog Zina rests on a

U.S. Air Force military working dog Zina rests on a set of aircraft stairs following a training search of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft on the Kadena Air Base, Japan, flightline May 16... More

Dog kennel dedication - A man and a child with a dog

Dog kennel dedication - A man and a child with a dog

Staff Sgt. Craig Miller, 6th Military Police Detachment military working dog handler, hold on to Bo, Sgt. 1st Class Donald Tabb’s MWD, as Tabb’s nephew, Ukarrie, gets ready to throw a ball after the ceremony th... More

Military working dog Uumbro lunges at "perpetrator"

Military working dog Uumbro lunges at "perpetrator"

Military working dog Uumbro lunges at "perpetrator" Staff Sgt. Billy Deleon while under the control of his handler, Staff Sgt. Tommy Carter. Both are members of the 21st Security Forces Squadron's military work... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justin Gilliam, 2/138th Field Artillery

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justin Gilliam, 2/138th Field Artillery

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justin Gilliam, 2/138th Field Artillery Regiment medic, takes U.S. Navy military working dog Adela’s pulse May 21, 2013, during a MWD care under fire class taught by U.S. Army Capt. Danielle D... More

Training with military working dog

Training with military working dog

Master-at-Arms 1st Class Robert Early, a military working dog handler assigned to U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia security department, conducts canine training with Chucky, a military working dog. (U.S.... More

MWDs always alert and ready

MWDs always alert and ready

Military working dog Roko awaits his handler’s command during a MWD demonstration at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 25, 2013. The 5th Security Forces Squadron K-9 section is responsible for providing immediat... More

Staff Sgt. Christine Campos, right, a military working

Staff Sgt. Christine Campos, right, a military working

Staff Sgt. Christine Campos, right, a military working dog trainer with the 436th Security Forces Squadron, instructs Ashley Barnas, a reporter with The News Journal, Wilmington, Del., on how a MWD will attack... More

Minot Police Department K-9 Piko looks up from beneath

Minot Police Department K-9 Piko looks up from beneath

Minot Police Department K-9 Piko looks up from beneath a table as his handler Titus Clouse, MPD patrolman, completes a written exam during the 2013 North Dakota Peace Officer Association K-9 Police Trials at Mi... 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

Onix, 366th Security Forces Squadron military working

Onix, 366th Security Forces Squadron military working

Onix, 366th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, poses for a photo at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, N.Y., Aug. 24, 2013. Onix was one of eight military working dogs helping secure the stadium for fir... 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

Master at Arms 2nd Class Ashley Harvey, assigned to

Master at Arms 2nd Class Ashley Harvey, assigned to

Master at Arms 2nd Class Ashley Harvey, assigned to Military Working Dog (MWD) Bahrain, conducts a search during explosive detection training. The training exercises the MWD's ability to locate explosives and o... 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

U.S. Steelworker 1st Class Michael Boucher, attached

U.S. Steelworker 1st Class Michael Boucher, attached

U.S. Steelworker 1st Class Michael Boucher, attached to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 28, interacts with Master-at-Arms 1st Class Buksi, a Military Working Dog (MWD) Oct. 11, 2013. In the backgroun... More

Staff Sgt. Tatiana Carbocci, 8th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Tatiana Carbocci, 8th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Tatiana Carbocci, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, poses alongside military working dog Rico for an official photo at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 22, 2013. For ... More

Dolan chases a simulated suspect Oct. 25 at Range 160

Dolan chases a simulated suspect Oct. 25 at Range 160

Dolan chases a simulated suspect Oct. 25 at Range 160 on Camp Hansen. Military working dog handlers with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion trained in dog-handling techniques to build a stronger relationship between... More

JB MDL leadership surprised wounded warrior with promotion announcement

JB MDL leadership surprised wounded warrior with promotion announcemen...

Staff Sgt. Brian Williams hugs his fiancee, Staff Sgt. Emily Christofaro, after finding out he received a promotion to technical sergeant Oct. 30, 2013, at the New Jersey National Guard Armory in Bordentown, N.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Gaines, 22nd Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Gaines, 22nd Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Gaines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) military working dog handler, directs his bomb detection dog, Dollar, to search for explosives as part of weekly training aboard the U... 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

The Joint Base Charleston Veterinary Treatment Facility,

The Joint Base Charleston Veterinary Treatment Facility,

The Joint Base Charleston Veterinary Treatment Facility, located on JB Charleston - Air Base, S.C., provides animal care to active-duty military, their dependents and retirees. The primary mission of the clinic... More

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Rhyan Belisle, assigned to

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Rhyan Belisle, assigned to

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Rhyan Belisle, assigned to Naval Station Norfolk Security Military Working Dogs Unit, handles military working dog Max during a building search training evolution. Military working dogs... More

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company

Sgt. Steven Lyzenga stands in formation with Company A, 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry BCT. Lyzenga went from being an Air Force pilot to Army BCT.

TSA allows military to precheck during travel

TSA allows military to precheck during travel

Holiday travel just got easier for members of the U.S. armed forces.

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and

Staff Sgt. Odis Houston practices his position and perfects his shot on the firing range. Houston is an NCO who has found himself returning to basic training before he can rejoin the military after a break in service.

Post breaks ground on lodging tailor-made for troops

Post breaks ground on lodging tailor-made for troops

From left to right: Bobby Rakes, Directorate of Public Works director; Col. William Pfeffer, Garrison commander; Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commander; Wi... More

CDC holds tree dedication in memory of Jessica Lee

CDC holds tree dedication in memory of Jessica Lee

Michelle Lee, Jessica’s mother, cuts the wrapping to unveil one of the plaques marking the trees dedicated to the memory of Jessica Lee and her son, Elyjah, who both perished in the flooding last August.

Sgt. Ryan McKenzie, a specialized search dog handler

Sgt. Ryan McKenzie, a specialized search dog handler

Sgt. Ryan McKenzie, a specialized search dog handler with the 513th Military Police Detachment, and his specialized search dog inspect a doorway for explosives during a training certification Jan. 6 at Palmer T... More

Tech Sgt. Andrew Montgomery, an Air Force military

Tech Sgt. Andrew Montgomery, an Air Force military

Tech Sgt. Andrew Montgomery, an Air Force military working dog handler, comforts his dog Diesel inside an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter operated by A Company, 3rd Battalion, 142nd Assault Helicopter Company,... More

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith briefs members of the Missouri House and Senate about the importance of Fort Leonard Wood, Jan. 22, during M... More

An empty kennel in the 65th Security Forces Squadron

An empty kennel in the 65th Security Forces Squadron

An empty kennel in the 65th Security Forces Squadron shows where Military Working Dog Dan once lived. After serving nine honorable years as a narcotics detection dog in the U.S. Air Force, MWD Dan retired March... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean McKenna, 355th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean McKenna, 355th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean McKenna, 355th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, bonds with Mushe, 355th SFS MWD, during obedience training at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2... 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

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexandra Springman, 355th

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexandra Springman, 355th

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexandra Springman, 355th Security Forces Squadron, military working dog handler, accepts a certificate of meritorious service on behalf of Dexter, 5 years old, 355th SFS military wor... More

Beny, a military working dog, searches a bookshelf

Beny, a military working dog, searches a bookshelf

Beny, a military working dog, searches a bookshelf for drug and explosive samples during detection training on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 19, 2014. The MWD handlers run their dogs through a course every day t... More

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rose, the operations NCO of the

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rose, the operations NCO of the

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rose, the operations NCO of the military working dog section, 510th Military Police Detachment (Military Working Dog), 716th Military Police Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airbo... More

Marco, a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Military Working

Marco, a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Military Working

Marco, a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Military Working Dog, acts as guards an offender during joint MWD training at the 18th Security Forces Squadron kennels on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2014. JASDF MWD ... More

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt.

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt.

Sgt. Jason Christy, San Pedro, Calif., and Staff Sgt. Stephen Crowe, Ocala, Fla., practice throwing an M-84 flash bang grenade.

MWD certification, US Navy Photogrpah

MWD certification, US Navy Photogrpah

Naval Air Station Commanding Officer Capt. Steve McAlearney observes Master-at-Arms Seaman Daliese Steele, a native of Statesville, N.C., and military working dog K-Os as they search for hidden training aids du... More

Air Force Staff Sgt. Natisha Johnson (right), Military

Air Force Staff Sgt. Natisha Johnson (right), Military

Air Force Staff Sgt. Natisha Johnson (right), Military Working Dog Section, Alpha Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, patrol and explosive detector MWD handler, and Senior A... 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

Spc. Katie Lane (right), a military dog handler with

Spc. Katie Lane (right), a military dog handler with

Spc. Katie Lane (right), a military dog handler with the 100th Military Working Dog Detachment, waits with her dog, Beny, as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter comes in to hover at Camp Bondsteel, April 2. To Lane’s... More

Master at Arms 3rd Class Alexa Newell, assigned to

Master at Arms 3rd Class Alexa Newell, assigned to

Master at Arms 3rd Class Alexa Newell, assigned to Commander Navy Region Southwest Security Department, trains with a military working dog on the beach at Naval Base Coronado. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief M... More

Badd, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Badd, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working

Badd, 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, attacks Staff Sgt. Forrest George, 4th SFS MWD trainer, during an exercise, April 29, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. George played the rol... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shannon Hennessy, a military

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shannon Hennessy, a military

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shannon Hennessy, a military working dog (MWD) handler with the 52nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), poses with Katya, a MWD assigned to the 52nd SFS, after a National Police Week marc... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) play with a soccer ball during a steel beach aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5). The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group... More

Camp Lemonnier Security Forces dog handler and Baxter help secure Camp Lemonnier

Camp Lemonnier Security Forces dog handler and Baxter help secure Camp...

U.S. Navy Master at Arms 2nd Class Matthew Young, Camp Lemonnier Security Forces military working dog handler, and Baxter are among the military working dog teams who secure Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. (U.S. Air ... More

Deceased military working dog Iian’s collar lays upon

Deceased military working dog Iian’s collar lays upon

Deceased military working dog Iian’s collar lays upon his crate during the dog’s memorial service at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 21, 2014. Iian, age 11, tragically passed away recently from a battle... More

Cpl. Cody Pfister, a traffic investigator with the

Cpl. Cody Pfister, a traffic investigator with the

Cpl. Cody Pfister, a traffic investigator with the Provost Marshal’s Office and an Augusta, Ga., native, introduces Aidan Blackburn, 8, to the controls within a military police car during a Lil’ Leatherneck Day... More

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Nicholas Wallace, from McComb,

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Nicholas Wallace, from McComb,

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Nicholas Wallace, from McComb, Miss., does a naval working K-9 unit demonstration with his dog, Harro, a German Shepherd, on Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. Wallace and Harro are preparing fo... More

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Thomas Nygard, a Queensbury,

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Thomas Nygard, a Queensbury,

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Thomas Nygard, a Queensbury, N.Y. native, assigned to Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific, is neutralized as the decoy during a building search as part of the inaugural Navy Region North... More

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