Military Working Dogs
What makes them a force of its own?
Their accute sense of smell 5 to 10 times stronger than a human's.
Who handle these dogs?
Service members from every military service.
Where do these dogs deploy to?
To every part of the world to support the war on terror?
How do these dogs help to safeguard military bases?
By detecting minute traces of explosives or drugs and alerting their handlers of their presence.
What other ability do they posess?
These dog inflict fear in an aggressor, create a strong psychological deterrent, and will defend their handlers to the end.
What are the breeds of these military working dogs?
The majirity are: German & Dutch Shepherds and Belgian Malinois.
For how long have the militay working dogs have being used by the US?
These dogs have being used since the Revolutionary War, and later, World War I, and World War II. Today working dogs are serving in Iraq/Afghanistan, U.S. bases and operating posts around the world.
What other roles did these dogs played in war?
Pack animals, rat killers, Sentries, patrol, scouts, messengers, and mine detectors.
These dogs possess an immense loyalty and a desire to please, these are the true patriot.
