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    A U.S. Navy service member (name tag reads 'VARGAS') handles a German Shepherd military working dog on a leash during what appears to be a K9 training exercise. A second individual in a different camouflage uniform is acting as a decoy, holding a rolled mat and gesturing toward the dog to provoke a response. The setting appears to be a military installation or training facility outdoors.

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    08.07.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Ahearn 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

    Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier and Kenya Army Cpl. Junior Kimani, 1st Canine Regiment, Kenya Defense Force, conduct controlled aggression training during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2018
    Date Posted: 08.15.2018 08:58
    Photo ID: 4639686
    VIRIN: 180807-N-HX127-1244
    Resolution: 3178x2112
    Size: 1.86 MB
    Location: KE
    Web Views: 128
    Downloads: 23

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    A military working dog demonstration is taking place outdoors, where a handler wearing a padded bite suit is being engaged by a brindle-colored dog in a controlled bite exercise. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms, appearing to be of African military affiliation, observe the demonstration with smiles and interest. The setting appears to be an open grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.
    A military working dog training exercise is underway, with a person wearing a padded bite suit acting as a decoy while a dog performs a bite apprehension drill. Several military personnel in camouflage uniforms observe the demonstration, smiling and watching attentively. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or training facility with a concrete block building in the background.
    A military briefing or training session is taking place in a room with decorative yellow and green patterned curtains. A soldier in US Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is standing and presenting, while at least one other military personnel in a different camouflage pattern is seated and listening. A laptop and whiteboard are visible near the presenter.
    A female Kenyan military officer in camouflage uniform is addressing a group of seated individuals in what appears to be an indoor briefing or training session. She is gesturing with her hands while speaking, and several other uniformed personnel and at least one civilian are seated in chairs listening attentively. The setting appears to be a room with tiled floors, curtained windows, and minimal furnishings.
    A U.S. Army soldier, identifiable by 'U.S. ARMY' tape and OCP/MultiCam uniform, appears to be demonstrating or explaining the use of a stethoscope to a Kenyan military soldier, whose uniform bears a 'KENYA' patch. The interaction suggests a medical training or capacity-building exchange between U.S. and Kenyan armed forces personnel. Both individuals are focused on the stethoscope being held between them.
    A U.S. Army soldier (name tag reads 'REED') is working with a local military counterpart to examine or treat a black dog, likely during a veterinary training or civil affairs exercise. Multiple personnel in camouflage uniforms, appearing to be local/host-nation military, observe the interaction in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor area adjacent to a building, suggesting a training or assistance mission.
    A military training exercise involving a working dog (German Shepherd) is taking place outdoors. A female soldier in US Navy digital camouflage uniform holds a woven basket while a male soldier in a different camouflage pattern (likely Kenyan military) handles the dog near the basket. A group of uniformed personnel observes in the background, suggesting this is a detection dog demonstration or training session.
    A U.S. Navy service member (name tag reads 'VARGAS') handles a German Shepherd military working dog on a leash during what appears to be a K9 training exercise. A second individual in a different camouflage uniform is acting as a decoy, holding a rolled mat and gesturing toward the dog to provoke a response. The setting appears to be a military installation or training facility outdoors.
    A U.S. Navy service member is conducting a military working dog (MWD) training demonstration with a German Shepherd, alongside personnel in camouflage uniforms consistent with an African military force. One soldier is wearing a bite sleeve/protection sleeve as the dog engages in a bite training exercise. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area, likely representing a joint military training exercise.
    A female U.S. Navy service member in digital camouflage uniform is conducting a military working dog demonstration or training session with a German Shepherd. She is surrounded by several soldiers wearing British-pattern DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material) camouflage uniforms, consistent with Kenyan military or police forces. A Kenyan flag is visible in the background, suggesting this is a joint training or capacity-building exercise in Kenya.

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