Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul Bourgeois, 3rd MWD Detachment military working dog handler, and his dog Olaf, 633rd SFS MWD, participate in a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. On March 13, 1942, the U.S. Army started training for its new War Dog Program, which marked the first time dogs were officially members of the U.S. Armed......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dylan Cantrell, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, carries his dog Largo, 633rd SFS MWD, during a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. Activities like a ruck march help keep the handler and MWD conditioned and mission capable to ensure the safety of service members and civilians....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
Members of the U.S. Air Force 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog detachment and U.S. Army 3rd MWD Detachment participate in a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. Armed Forces K-9 warriors have remained a critical asset providing multi-faceted capabilities to mission success within the armed forces....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Alexander O'Brien, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and his dog Risa, 633rd SFS MWD, participate in a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. On March 13, military working dogs are celebrated for National K9 Veterans Day, which was the day the U.S. Army established the War......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
Members of the U.S. Air Force 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog detachment and U.S. Army 3rd MWD Detachment participate in a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. After the eight-mile ruck march, the defenders did 13 push-ups in reference to the day and an extra push-up for each MWD their teams have lost. (U.S.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Pereira, 3rd Military Working Dog Detachment MWD handler, gives his MWD Maya affection during a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. MWDs are trained to assist Airmen in performing a variety of duties, including subduing an aggressive subject, detecting narcotics and detecting explosive materials. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Frances Gunderson, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and her dog Oopey, 633rd SFS MWD, rest during a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. At 10-years-old, Oopey is using the special occasion to start celebrating her retirement early. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.13.2020
U.S. Air Force 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, Largo, poses for a photo during a ruck march in honor of National K9 Veterans Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 13, 2020. On March 13, 1942, the U.S. Army started training for its new War Dog Program, which marked the first time dogs were officially members of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
