Origanalist
09-09-2012, 09:03 AM
Military Working Dogs (MWD) are protecting the homeland and saving lives every day all over the world. In June, Townhall got an exclusive tour of the MWD facility at Andrews Air Force Base for a feature in the September issue of Townhall Magazine. Check out some behind the scenes photos of dog teams in action.
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MWD Rocky sits, giving his handler the signal that he found the marijuana.
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After finding the marijuana, Rocky gets his reward: play time with his Kong.
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MWD Acote shows off his pearly whites.
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MWD Deni practices 'controlled aggression'. Can you imagine without the bite sleeve? On average, a German shepherd's bite exerts between 400 and 700 pounds of pressure per square inch, according to the Air Force website. Ouch!
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MWD CsuCsu knows the "suspect" is hiding in there..
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There are more heartwarming photo's at townhall.com if you haven't seen enough.
http://media.townhall.com/Townhall/reu/d//AdminPhotos/DSC_0315.JPG
MWD Rocky sits, giving his handler the signal that he found the marijuana.
http://media.townhall.com/Townhall/reu/d//AdminPhotos/DSC_0317.JPG
After finding the marijuana, Rocky gets his reward: play time with his Kong.
http://media.townhall.com/Townhall/reu/d//AdminPhotos/DSC_0322.JPG
MWD Acote shows off his pearly whites.
http://media.townhall.com/Townhall/reu/d//AdminPhotos/DSC_0485.JPG
MWD Deni practices 'controlled aggression'. Can you imagine without the bite sleeve? On average, a German shepherd's bite exerts between 400 and 700 pounds of pressure per square inch, according to the Air Force website. Ouch!
http://media.townhall.com/Townhall/reu/d//AdminPhotos/DSC_0404.jpg
MWD CsuCsu knows the "suspect" is hiding in there..
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There are more heartwarming photo's at townhall.com if you haven't seen enough.