K9 Pride

This is an AFN Sasebo Newsbreak[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pwiny-qvKk]

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By Ed Friedrich (Contact)
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
BANGOR — After 11 years of sniffing out drugs and patrolling Naval Base Kitsap, Benny the military working dog is retiring to an Illinois horse ranch.
The 12-year-old German shepherd received a farewell salute — and several treats — during a sunny retirement ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the Bangor [...]

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A report by the Armed Forces Network about a Navy military working dog team at Bagram, Afghanistan. MA3 Gerry Winkler and his mwd Zack are featured in this video titled by MA3 Winkler “Doggie Downtime Down Range”
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By MCSN Kenneth Abbate, Periscope Staff(www.kingsbayperiscope.com), Kings Bay, Georgia
Dogs are thought of by many as man’s best friend. Nowhere is that statement truer than at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Dog Kennel, where the dogs there can be depended on in life or death situations.
The kennel’s mission is to provide support both to security and [...]

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Some joint missions are for the dogs
by Staff Sgt. Nathan Gallahan
407th Air Expeditionary Group Public Affairs 
7/22/2008 - ALI BASE, Iraq (AFPN) – The dog days of summer are here, but the dogs — and their handlers — are taking it in stride. Together, military working dog handlers of every branch of service stand alongside their K-9 companions to make [...]

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MWD Dago
MA1 Sandoval and MWD Dago have been deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom for a period of one month. MWD Dago alerted to the presence of smokeless powder in a vehicle requesting access to the installation and search team discovered the items that appear on the picture. MWD Dago is a five year [...]

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