Military Working Dog With Five Tours Over Seas Succumbs To Cancer
Luck is truly a hero among men! RIP Lucky. Airmen of the 92nd Security Forces Squadron at Fairchild Air Force Base paid their respects Thursday to one of their own. Lucky, a military working dog, survived five tours of duty in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan. He succumbed to cancer last September at age 10, surviving […]
Boxer Welcomes Home Soldier: Cute Video
A boxer hugs his owner that just came home from 15 months in Iraq.
Stunning Dog Photography #37 Salutes Military Working Dogs
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Help Bam Bam, Loving Pup And Marines Guardian In Iraq, Come Home To America!
This is a letter sent to The Puppy Rescue Mission from a Marines wife. They have a ChipIn Donation Widget for Bam Bam right here, plus other ways you can donate to help them with Bam Bam and other dogs. Let’s help get Bam Bam home. He’s been protecting our boys and now it’s time […]
Two Therapy Dogs Head To Iraq To Help The Troops
Zack is unlike any therapist you’ve ever met. Calmly he walks through a training ground while automatic weapons and cannons fire in the background. Afterwards he is greeted by teams of camouflaged soldiers and offers his golden head for petting You see Zack is a golden retriever therapy dog and he is one of two […]
Tennessee National Guard Woman Saves Money From Iraq Deployment To Start Shelter
By CPT Darrin Haas For NationalGuard.com When Mandy Bellemore joined the Tennessee Army National Guard as a Military Policeman, she swore to “serve and protect” those in her care. It’s an oath she took seriously and takes seriously, but her concern for those in need extends w-a-y beyond the ordinary. When Bellemore first moved to […]
Military Bases In Iraq & Afghanistan Going To The Dogs
By Jon Rabiroff For Stars And Stripes Afghanistan — U.S. soldiers and Marines are smuggling them onto bases across the country. The military leadership seems to turn a blind eye, though regulations specifically prohibit them. They go by names like Smoke, Bacon, Mickey Blue Eyes and Butterscotch, and they can be coerced with as little […]
Arizona Dog Saved From Death By War Dog Target, Adopted On Long Island, New York
By YAMICHE ALCINDOR For Newsday.com PERHAPS it was meant to be. Destiny, the dog that dodged euthanization in Arizona after a shelter worker confused her with hero war dog Target, has found a new home on Long Island. Guardians of Rescue, a Nesconset-based nonprofit organization that organizes programs with people and animals, has agreed to […]
Sick Terrorist Plot To Bomb U.S. Plane With Exploding Dog
This just sickens me and reminds me what our soldiers are dealing with in Iraq and Afghanistan. Nothing seems to be too low for them. — Kenn By Ian Sparks Sick Iraqi terrorists tried to bring down a US cargo plane using two exploding DOGS, it was revealed today. The Kamikaze canines – whose stomach […]