Audio by Richard Essary | Hill Air Force Base | 06.11.2021
End of watch ceremony for retired military working dog Cvoky June 11, 2021, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The 116-pound Belgian Malinois had been suffering from lymphoma cancer over the past few months when a decision was made to put him to rest. Cvoky (See-vokee) was humanely euthanized following the ceremony. An end of watch radio call is a tradition to honor fallen law enforcement and is......
Audio by Lance Cpl. Lennon Dregoiw | AFN Iwakuni | 02.17.2021
U.S. Marine Corps Military Working Dog (MWD) Bogi retires after serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, and is reunited with her former Handler, Sgt. Angela Cardone in Waikiki, Hawaii, Feb. 17, 2021. MWD Bogi retired due to an injury and was adopted by Sgt. Cardone. (U.S. Marine Corps audio file by Lance Cpl. Lennon Dregoiw)...
Audio by Lance Cpl. Joshua Davis | AFN Iwakuni | 03.18.2020
Military Working Dog handlers, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, and Japanese dog handlers conducted an explosive detection training on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan March 18, 2020. The joint training is a quarterly event to get Japanese Military Working Dogs meet Marine Corps certification standards. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Joshua Davis)...
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Jordan KirkJohnson | AFN Sigonella | 01.13.2020
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Jan. 13, 2020) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Danny Flores, Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella security, talks about his job as a military working dog handler at NAS Sigonella, Jan. 13, 2020. Military working dogs play an important role across the fleet and at NAS Sigonella as they are vital in apprehending suspects, detecting explosives and narcotics, and being......
Audio by Cpl. Nathan Hall | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 11.26.2019
I'M CORPORAL NATHAN HALL WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE. U.S. MARINES RECENTLY HAD THE CHANCE TO SNIFF OUT THE BEST JOINT OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITY, ALONGSIDE THEIR JAPAN MARITIME SELF DEFENSE FORCE COUNTERPARTS. U.S. MARINE CORPS MILITARY WORKING DOGS WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS SQUADRON AND THE JMSDF SOLDIERS CONDUCTED MILITARY WORKING DOG DETECTION TRAINING AT......
Audio by Senior Airman Dhruv Gopinath | Media Center - Japan | 03.12.2018
Submariners team up in the Arctic, Military Working Dogs and their handlers train in Hawaii, and Navy and Air Force pilots work together in Japan....
Audio by Sgt. Nathaniel Duane Phillips | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 04.29.2015
Military Working Dogs are finding themselves gainfully employed while in Garrison and Sergeant Major of the Army, Daniel Daily speaks about changes to the Army Education System....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 02.13.2012
Military Working Dogs, or MWD's have been a valuable asset to the U.S. Military since the “War Dog Program” in World War II. While responsibilities of the MWD's have changed over the decades, their contributions to the armed forces have remained invaluable. Marine Corporal Chelsea Steinbrecher Hoffmann takes us to Kadena Air Base where modern MWD's train with their handlers regularly. ......