Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance | 31st Fighter Wing | 08.01.2025
U.S. Air Force military working dog Tibi and Airmen from the 31st Security Forces Squadron K9 team perform Tibi's retirement video at Aviano Air Base Italy, Jan. 8, 2025. Military working dogs help protect Airmen by detecting drugs, deterring hostile actions, locating bombs and assisting local law enforcement in keeping the public safe. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)...
Video by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel | 31st Fighter Wing | 12.04.2024
Military working dog RRyker and Airmen from the K9 team from the 31st Security Forces Squadron perform RRyker's retirement video at Aviano Air Base Italy, Dec. 4, 2024.Military working dogs help protect Airmen by detecting drugs, deterring hostile actions, locating bombs and assisting local law enforcement in keeping the public safe. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)...
Video by Airman 1st Class Jaiyah Lewis | 2nd Bomb Wing | 11.27.2024
Nido, the newest military working dog with the 2nd Security Forces Squadron, and Senior Airman Ethan Mayers, 2nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, demonstrate a few commands at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 4, 2024. Mayers calls out commands and allows Nido to chew on a dog toy while waiting for his training to begin. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Jaiyah......
Video by Senior Airman Justin Todd | Space Base Delta 1 | 11.20.2024
The 21st Security Forces Squadron is committed to ensuring the safety and readiness of personnel at Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB, and Cheyenne Mountain SFS. The Military Working Dog section recently partnered with the 4th Combat Brigade (TAG ON FB) at Fort Carson for a joint combat operation that prepared the MWD handlers for the realities of deployed environments. This training ensuring that......
Video by Airman 1st Class Alicia Campbell | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 11.09.2024
Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing share their experience becoming certified as handlers. The Air Force certifies MWDs and their handlers through a process that includes training, validation and annual certification to ensure the safety and security of the base. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Alicia Campbell)...
Video by Airman 1st Class Alicia Campbell | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 11.05.2024
Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing share their experience becoming certified as handlers. The Air Force certifies MWDs and their handlers through a process that includes training, validation and annual certification to ensure the safety and security of the base. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Alicia Campbell)...
Video by 2nd Lt. Sydney Sedlak | United States Air Forces Central | 08.30.2024
A U.S. Air Force military working dog assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing conducts bite and aggression training to showcase that while the dogs may look friendly, their bite packs a punch, within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility, Aug. 30, 2024. Training with decoys allows the dog to simulate actually biting a person while keeping the test subject safe, improving the......
Video by Sarayuth Pinthong | 502nd Air Base Wing | 08.16.2024
Controlled aggression tactics training allows military working dogs to maintain familiarity with managing potential threats to the safety and security of military assets and communities. MWDs may also be skilled in explosive and narcotics detection to ensure the safety and security of military assets and communities. (U.S. Air Force video by Sarayuth Pinthong)...
