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Stunning Dog Photography #9 Military Working Dogs

Check out Stunning Dog Photography #1 & #2 & #3 & #4 & #5 & #6 & #7 & #8

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brent Olson, a military dog handler, and Blek, a military working dog, accompany U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, during a clearing mission in the Zirat Mountain Area, Waza Kwah District, Paktika province, Afghanistan, July 7, 2010. The purpose of the mission is to disrupt anti-Afghan forces and find enemy caches. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brent Olson, a military dog handler, and Blek, a military working dog, clear caves during a mission with U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, in the Zirat Mountain Area, Waza Kwah District, Paktika province, Afghanistan, July 7, 2010. The purpose of the mission is to disrupt anti-Afghan forces and find enemy caches. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Randy Blair, a Military Working Dog (MWD) kennel master assigned to the 20th Security Forces Squadron, practices decoy work with Nero during the Air Combat Command MWD training seminar at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 29, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dana Hill/Released)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Pedro Guerrero, right, tries to attack Rony, a military working dog, as Rony's dog handler, Staff Sgt. Robert Calhoun, restrains him in a controlled aggression exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2010. Military working dogs are used throughout the Air Force and the U.S. military for detecting drugs and explosives, deterring threats and protecting their handlers. All three are assigned to the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sheila deVera/Released)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jerome Vahalik IV, a kennel master with the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, sits with his military working dog, Max, outside his living quarters at Housing 5 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Aug. 28, 2009. Security forces Airmen build a stronger rapport with their canine partners by spending a lot of time with them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Hubenthal/Released)
Akim, a military working dog assigned to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Stocklin, with the 437th Security Forces Squadron, waits after being given the command to stay during an obedience course Nov. 30, 2009, at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. The military working dogs run the obedience course as part of their daily care and exercise routine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Harris/Released)
U.S. Army Sgt. Aaron Hill, assigned to the canine section, 25th Infantry Division, holds back his military working dog, Riko, who is growling at a simulated suspect at a training compound on Forward Operating Base Diamondback, Iraq, Aug. 17, 2009, during a K-9 demonstration. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carmichael Yepez/Released)
Military Working Dog Dag sits in a shady spot, with his tennis ball, after completing a successful tracking exercise, at Joint Security Station Loyalty, in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 15, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. James Selesnick/Released)
U.S. Army and Air Force Military Working Dog teams pose for a photograph, at Joint Security Station Loyalty, in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 15, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. James Selesnick/Released)
U.S. Army Sgt. Brett Fishel, a dog handler, attached to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, holds up Military Working Dog Dag, before conducting a tracking exercise, during training, at Joint Security Station Loyalty, eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 15, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. James Selesnick/Released)
U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Barrier, with the 163rd Military Police Detachment, 16th Military Police Brigade, Fort Campbell, Ky., and his military working dog, Buddy, patrol an area during a range clearance operation at Forward Operating Base Echo in Diwaniyah, Iraq, May 6, 2009. Barrier and Buddy are working with U.S. Sailors assigned to Platoon 812, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8, Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sarayuth Pinthong/Released)
U.S. Navy Petty Officer Second Class Eliot Fiashi and his partner Meky assigned to the Military Working Dog (MWD) Unit at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, run an obstacle course on April 16, 2009, in Djibouti. The course is intended to teach the dogs obedience as well as keep them in shape. Fiashi and Meky are assigned to Camp Lemonier and used for explosive/narcotic detection as well as security patrols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price/Released)
Timmy, a U.S. military working dog (MWD), protects his handler, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Victor A. Longoria, after the pair successfully completed explosive detection certification training at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, April 14, 2009. The pair are one of several MWD teams assigned to the camp. The teams are used to detect explosives and narcotics and also conduct security patrols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price/Released)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Max W. Donahue, right, a Military Working Dog handler with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, escorts his working dog Paco, during a census patrol in Lahib, Al Anbar province, Iraq, June 16, 2008. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stuart Wegenka/Released)
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Josh Raymond, a military policeman, and his military working dog, Rattler, take a break during a clearing operation in Mosul, Iraq, April 1, 2008. He is armed with an M-4 carbine. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. John Crosby/Released)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Max W. Donahue, right, a Military Working Dog handler with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, lets an Iraqi National Police officer, left, play with his working dog Paco, while on a census patrol in Lahib, Al Anbar province, Iraq, June 16, 2008. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stuart Wegenka/Released)
Karlo, a U.S. Army military working dog, enjoys some rays after completing a full days work with his handler, U.S. Army Sgt. Lance King, attached with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, at Maghdad Police Station in Maghdad district, Kirkuk, Iraq, March 20, 2008. They were providing security for Civilian Service Corps, which hires local populace to fill contracting jobs for the Iraqi government. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Bendet/Released)
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Dean Bissey, left, first sergeant, Charlie Company, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, hooks the hoist harness to Staff Sgt. Michael Hile and his military working dog, Ronnie, near Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, July 17, 2007, during a canine-hoist training mission. Hile is assigned to 554th Military Police Company. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Aubree Rundle/Released)
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hile and his military working dog, Ronnie, are being hoisted into a UH-60Q Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter near Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, July 17, 2007, during a canine-hoist training mission. Hile is assigned to 554th Military Police Company. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Aubree Rundle/Released)
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Lima Company (L Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), stands on alert with his Military Working Dog (MWD) during a raid in the market area of Nassir Wa Al Salam, Iraq. The 1 MARDIV is engaged in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.
Oran, a US Air Force (USAF) Military Working Dog (MWD) from Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), jumps through a mock window at the working dog obstacle course at Nellis, while Oran's handler, USAF Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Derek Donahey, looks on.
US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Christopher Barnett and his military working dog (MWD) Rocco, both of Task Force (TF) 1041, search an area for explosives during a dismounted patrol near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). TF 1041 is comprised primarily of Airmen from the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), and supports Operation DESERT SAFESIDE during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, by performing patrols, searches, and engaging Anti-Iraqi Forces, these missions are traditionally performed by US Army (USA) units. This is the first time USAF Security Forces (SF) personnel performed such missions since the Vietnam War.

Check out Stunning Dog Photography #1 & #2 & #3 & #4 & #5 & #6 & #7 & #8

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Katielee4211
Katielee4211
11 years ago

Beautiful! And a wonderful tribute to our Military—-all its species!

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David Walker
David Walker
11 years ago

It’s great to see them working and playing. At least it shows that even though they are doing important work, they are still looked after and are living happy lives. Very comforting.

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Westiechick2
Westiechick2
10 years ago

omg i got goosebums and tears this is so beautiful beyond words, dogs are a gift from god and yet no laws to 1oo% protect them from evil humans!!! thnk you for these pic i will share!!!!!!

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Deyanira Villalta
Deyanira Villalta
10 years ago

Man’s best friend w/ us ever step of the way!

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