Story by Michael Mascari | 81st Readiness Division | 06.28.2016
Recently retired Colonel Caryn “Suzie” Heard adopted Beno, a hard charger she knew when she served as Garrison Commander of Fort Buchanan in Puerto Rico. That hard charger was Beno, a German Sheppard, who was retiring from service as a military working dog (MWD). Heard knew Beno and his handler, Officer Efrain Laureano....
Story by Cpl. Joshua Murray | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.11.2015
A Marine sprinted towards the other end of the enclosure as Denny, the Belgian Malinois military police dog, quickly traversed the distance in between him and his target. Just as Denny prepared to launch and take down the Marine, his handler screamed “Halt, Sit!” The crowd applauded as the Belgian Malinois stopped on a dime at its handlers command during the Bark at the Park event Oct. 10,......
Story by Spc. Ariel Solomon | ISAF Regional Command South | 10.12.2014
The flight line on Kandahar Airfield is baked by the Afghan sun and buzzing 24 hours a day with the sound of helicopters, cargo planes and fighter jets. Patrolling the flight line are service members from five nations who come together to ensure it remains safe for aircraft to land and take off....
Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Longoria | NATO E-3A Component | 02.11.2014
Three Belgian Alpha Jets landed at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, for refueling Feb. 11, 2014.
Courtesy Story | ISAF Regional Command South | 10.07.2013
In September 2008, Operation Guardian Falcon arrived at Kandahar province to support the International Security Assistance Force as the first Belgian detachment at Kandahar Airfield....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 03.05.2010
The Belgian navy command and logistical support ship BNS Godetia (A 960) conducted a compliant boarding exercise with the Cameroon Navy here, March 5 as part of the European-led Africa Partnership Station West engagement....
