Story by Airman 1st Class Robert Cooke | 355th Wing | 02.07.2024
Three U.S. military working dogs demonstrated their skill sets for the Canine Cognition Center.
Story by Airman 1st Class Brieana Bolfing | 374th Airlift Wing | 06.25.2020
Airmen from the 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog section of Yokota Air Base, Japan, received five MWDs, June 22, on behalf of U.S. Forces Japan. The new MWDs are destined for service at Yokota, Kadena AB, Yokosuka Naval Base, Sasebo Naval Base and Camp Butler....
Story by Lance Cpl. Kelcey Seymour | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 08.30.2018
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Military occupational specialties are the foundation of the Marine Corps. Each MOS is a cog, working with and relying on each other to keep the fighting machine that is the United States Marine Corps running. The military working dog handlers are one such cog....
Story by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Patterson | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 10.19.2015
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s Provost Marshal’s Office (PMO) sharpens military working dogs narcotics detection skills aboard MCAS Miramar, California, Oct. 19....
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Selvage | 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office | 07.17.2015
More than 30 second-graders from Port Leyden Elementary School and Glenfield Elementary School made a trip June 15 to Fort Drum to see a military working dog demonstration....
Story by Sgt. Melissa Parrish | KFOR Regional Command East | 01.15.2015
Wide eyes peered over the kennel fence and a tail wagged back and forth in excitement as Hundi geared up for his daily bite training....
Story by Lance Cpl. Ryan Mains | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.27.2014
After unfastening his safety belt, a Marine double checks his gear and dog’s harness. He stands up and waits for the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques master to allow him to grab the rope. Taking a deep breath, the Marine looks down at his dog, grabs onto the rope and, without hesitation, jumps. U.S. Marine military working dog handlers with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion fast-roped......
Story by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.11.2013
Dogs have played important roles in military operations throughout history, serving as messengers, scouts, sentries and even combatants....
