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    MWD Axel Retires

    VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    08.25.2025

    Photo by Senior Airman Kevin Hernandez 

    Space Launch Delta 30   

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trey Nelson, a 30th
    Security Forces Squadron military dog trainer,
    second from right, sits with military working dog
    Axel during the annual Fritzlar International K9
    seminar at Fritzlar German Army Base, Germany,
    July 11, 2023. Axel retired from service as a military
    working dog, July 25, 2025, from the 52nd Security
    Forces Squadron, at Spangdahlem Air Base,
    Germany, and was adopted by Nelson, who was his
    seventh handler. While in service, Axel participated
    in 18 U.S. Secret Service missions in partnership
    with his eight handlers. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.25.2025
    Date Posted: 08.25.2025 19:05
    Photo ID: 9276653
    VIRIN: 250825-X-IT855-1003
    Resolution: 640x360
    Size: 67.99 KB
    Location: VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US

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