U.S. Army Pvt. Vito Elliot, a military working dog handler, and MWD Max, both assigned to the 520th MWD Detachment, 728th Military Police Battalion, 8th MP Brigade, begin a search for a hidden person during a team validation on Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Jan. 14, 2026. The MWD teams conducted validations on essential tasks to qualify for their annual recertification, validating them on basic obedience, detection, and security efforts, certifying them as an enabling force for the unit. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nickson Schenk)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.21.2026 23:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9486679 |
| VIRIN: | 260114-A-LG865-1162 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 6.19 MB |
| Location: | WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, HAWAII, US |
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