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    Military working dogs bite into their mission in Iraq [Image 1 of 3]

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    A military service member in USMC MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is conducting K9 bite training with a German Shepherd. The handler is wearing a padded bite sleeve/arm protection device, and the dog is actively biting and jumping up on the sleeve. The training appears to take place in a gravel-surfaced enclosure surrounded by chain-link fencing.

    AL ASAD, IRAQ

    04.22.2009

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brian Marion 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Rex, a military working dog with Task Force Military Police, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, leaps toward Petty Officer John Gillett during training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, April 22. Military working dog detachments serve an integral role in Multi National Force - West's ongoing operations in the Al Anbar province.

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    Date Taken: 04.22.2009
    Date Posted: 06.11.2009 08:17
    Photo ID: 178810
    VIRIN: 090422-M-2510M-010
    Resolution: 1661x2317
    Size: 1.99 MB
    Location: AL ASAD, IQ
    Web Views: 167
    Downloads: 17

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    A military service member in USMC MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is conducting K9 bite training with a German Shepherd. The handler is wearing a padded bite sleeve/arm protection device, and the dog is actively biting and jumping up on the sleeve. The training appears to take place in a gravel-surfaced enclosure surrounded by chain-link fencing.
    A German Shepherd dog on a leash is standing on a gravel surface, appearing alert with mouth slightly open. The dog is being handled by a person in military camouflage uniform, with additional uniformed personnel visible in the background. The setting appears to be a military base or compound, suggesting this may be a military working dog (MWD).
    A military or law enforcement handler in camouflage pants and a green t-shirt is on the ground while a German Shepherd dog bites onto a padded training sleeve on his arm. Dust is kicked up around the dog's feet, indicating rapid movement and an active bite exercise. This appears to be a K9 bite work or apprehension training drill conducted on a sandy, arid surface.

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