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    A German Shepherd dog is photographed between two large vehicle tires, appearing to sniff or inspect the area beneath a vehicle. The dog is wearing a dark collar and has its mouth open with tongue visible. A small box labeled 'BOX' is visible near the left tire on the ground.

    AL ASAD, IRAQ

    05.23.2006

    Photo by Cpl. James Hoke 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Military Working Dog Baro, an 8-year-old German Shepherd searches for a hidden box of ammunition during a training exercise at Al Asad, Iraq, May 23. Baro is one of several MWDs deployed to Iraq, which carries out missions just like regular service members in the hot desert environment.

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    Date Taken: 05.23.2006
    Date Posted: 06.09.2006 13:05
    Photo ID: 23022
    Resolution: 2100x1400
    Size: 347.32 KB
    Location: AL ASAD, IQ
    Web Views: 1,173
    Downloads: 131

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    A military working dog is biting and gripping a padded sleeve held by a person in U.S. Marine Corps desert camouflage (MARPAT) uniform who is lying on the ground. This appears to be a K9 training exercise or demonstration, where the handler or decoy is wearing a bite sleeve for protection. The setting appears to be a military base or compound in an arid environment.
    A German Shepherd dog is photographed between two large vehicle tires, appearing to sniff or inspect the area beneath a vehicle. The dog is wearing a dark collar and has its mouth open with tongue visible. A small box labeled 'BOX' is visible near the left tire on the ground.
    A military service member in desert camouflage uniform and brown t-shirt is running across a paved area at what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation. He is holding what looks like a tan/beige padded sleeve or training aid, with a black dog running behind him. The setting features low tan/adobe-style buildings, trees, sandbags, and military vehicles consistent with a Middle Eastern or desert environment.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are on a paved area outside a tan/beige military building. A male service member carries a padded training sleeve while a dark-colored military working dog walks nearby, suggesting a K9 training exercise. A female service member stands observing the activity.
    A close-up profile shot of a dark-coated dog, likely a Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd, facing right with its mouth open and tongue visible. The dog is wearing a metal chain collar and appears alert and calm. The background is blurred with warm, neutral tones suggesting an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment.
    A U.S. Navy service member wearing desert MARPAT camouflage uniform poses with a dark-colored military working dog, likely a Dutch Shepherd or Belgian Malinois. The name tape on the uniform reads 'HOLT' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. NAVY'. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation, with military vehicles (HMMWVs/Humvees) visible in the background.
    A black dog, likely a German Shepherd or similar breed, is seated inside a vehicle near an open or partially open car door. A human hand is visible on the left side, appearing to rest on or near the door frame. The background shows a dry, arid landscape with sparse vegetation and what appears to be a fence line.
    A black dog, likely a German Shepherd or similar large breed, is sitting in the front seat of a vehicle with its mouth open and tongue out. The car door appears to be open, and a person's arm is partially visible at the top left. The dog is wearing a chain collar and appears alert and happy.

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