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U.S. Army MWD BOSS A340, specialized in explosives/patrol, poses for a portrait w/ her instructor Spc. Anderson at Caserma Ederle in Vicenza, Italy.
U.S. Army photo by Davide Dalla Massara
Remember Kiru 🐕🦺, the @usairforce military working dog with the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa?
Watch him and his team in action at Chebelley Airfield in Djibouti. #Djibouti
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A USCG military working dog was honored during a retirement ceremony held by members of the MSST San Francisco on Base Alameda. The ceremony marked Chief Petty Officer Feco’s retirement from the Coast Guard after eight years of distinguished service.
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Our canine companions assist in strengthening our #NavyPartnerships! 🇯🇵 🐶 🇺🇸
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Angelique Fulton, a military working dog handler assigned to #CommanderFleetActivitiesSasebo speaks with students from #CampKurume, Fukuoka 📍
📸 : MC1 Jeremy Graham
Military working dogs have served alongside Australia’s defence forces since the First World War. #NationalMilitaryWorkingDogDay is a time to remember the invaluable contribution of military working dogs and their service, loyalty and sacrifice. 🐕🦺#MilitaryWorkingDog
🇺🇸 Let's remember & honor all the men, women, & K-9s who served and sacrificed their lives for our country for a better tomorrow. Home of the free because of the brave. We wish everyone a safe and relaxed Memorial Day Weekend. #MemorialDay#honor#USA
Airmen from the 8th SFS MWDs flight smile w/ their MWDs at Kunsan Air Base. In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, the female MWD handlers reflected on them serving in a male-dominating U.S. military branch and career field.
📷: Staff Sgt. Mya M. Crosby
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There is a new push for special operations dog handler William “Billy” Clark — who ran through hell to save his dog — to receive a valor award for his acts of heroism on Dec. 4, 2007.
Story by @TheHannahRay.
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What a team!🐕🏆
Leading Aircraftman Nicholas Catling and #BelgianMalinois Ben, were recently awarded the Most Improved Team of Basic Military Working Dog Handler Course 016 at the #AusAirForce Security and Fire School, #RAAFBaseAmberley.
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#YourADF
Pendleton working dogs honor canines of the past
U.S. Marine military working dog handlers with the PMO on Camp Pendleton, wait during a wreath laying ceremony as part of Wreaths Across America at the Valley Center Cemetery in Valley Center, California, Dec. 18, 2021.
Weezy the military working dog retired earlier this month during a ceremony at NAS Sigonella. TYFYS, Good Boy, even if you're not down for the photo pose. Weezy got his DD214 blankie, you can't tell him what to do.