U.S. Marines’ Four Legged Mascot Dies In Indiana

Marine Buddy Alice

The Dog Files is sorry to have to bring you such sad news today. Our heart goes out to Captain Matt Taylor and all the Marines that spent time with Alice. Here is the earlier story from the Spring. — Kenn Bell Alice, a stray dog that was discovered in bad shape in Afghanistan and […]

War Dog Adoption Requests On The Rise Following Bin Laden Mission

Military War Dogs on mission

Life after the military is looking brighter than ever for America’s four-legged veterans since one of their own helped in the mission to kill Osama bin Laden. War dog organizations say the number of people asking about adopting retired military canines has risen dramatically since the mission involving Cairo, the Navy SEALs dog tasked with […]

Stunning Dog Photography #37 Salutes Military Working Dogs

Handler And Dog Love Each Other

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Injured Marine's Bomb Dog Now Living At His Parents' Arizona Home

Injured Marine's Bomb Dog

Just like any other solider, Hank needed some adjustment time getting used to life as a civilian. Hank, a former bomb sniffing dog and canine corporal, was discharged from the army after his owner, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Martinez lost both legs when a remotely set off improvised explosive device detonated during a […]

Afghanistan's Most Loyal Troops

By Tony Perry For The Los Angeles Times When Pfc. Colton Rusk was shot in Afghanistan by a Taliban sniper, a Marine dog named Eli immediately ran to him, guarding the downed Marine against further attack. Even Marines who rushed to Rusk’s side were initially kept at bay by the snarling Labrador, who had been […]

Chesty The Bulldog Celebrates The U.S. Marines 235th Birthday Today

Happy Birthday to the United States Marine Corps. They were formed at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia 235 years ago today. Semper Fi to our brothers and sister who have served their country as teufel-hunden. You protect with your lives, so we may live our lives with freedom. Check out the history of the Marine Mascot, […]

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