Story by Matthew Stinson | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington | 09.16.2022
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Washington awarded a $18,399,276 firm-fixed price contract to City Construction, Washington, D.C., for construction of a military working dog (MWD) kennel at Joint Base Andrews in Camp Springs, Md....
Story by Danette Baso Silvers | Naval Air Station Key West | 11.05.2020
Military Working Dog Jessy was honored for her service at a retirement ceremony at Naval Air Station Key West's Boca Chica Field November 5, 2020....
Story by Senior Airman Abbigayle Williams | 90th Missile Wing | 03.22.2019
An empty kennel with a bowl and leash were placed on the stage during the memorial. The kennel remains empty as a reminder of the sacrifice, bravery and dedication to the duty Military Working Dog Nemo had. The now unused leash and collar on top is a symbol of freedom Nemo has as he roams free with his fellow K-9s, as this world no longer binds him....
Story by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano | 90th Missile Wing | 03.16.2017
“Hands-down, being a dog handler is the best job in the Air Force,” said Staff Sgt. Bryan Gill, 90th Security Forces Squadron kennel master....
Story by Sgt. Dengrier Baez | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort | 10.07.2015
A military working dog team from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort supported Pope Francis’ visit to United States Sept. 28- Oct. 1....
Story by Cpl. Christopher Johns | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 12.01.2014
Military police and working dogs with the Provost Marshal’s Office Kennel participated in aggression training aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 1. The training provides handlers with another tool to deter illegal activity or to handle situations that call for necessary action such as keeping a suspect from trying to escape – a dog’s bite to bring a suspect into custody....
Story by Sgt. Leejay Lockhart | 101st Division Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs | 09.25.2014
Like most weekdays, loud voices and shouting rang through the early morning air at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. However, this morning was different. It wasn’t just the incredibly thick gray fog clinging to the dewy grass that made it different. Nor was it the unusually large numbers of Soldiers conducting conditioning foot marches on A Shau Valley Road that made it unusual....
Story by Sgt. Christopher Prows | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.06.2014
Boarding kennels have become a popular option for pet owners as an alternative to in-home pet sitters. While having someone come to your home offers the benefit of familiar surroundings, it lacks the quality time your pets are used to receiving....
