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502nd Air Base Wing MWD handlers hone emergency care skills
October 23, 2024
— U.S. Air Force military working dog handlers assigned to the 502nd Air Base Wing treated canine medical training manikins during pre-deployment emergency veterinary care skills training at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, on Oct. 15, 2024...
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Miss America gets bit by military working dog
October 9, 2024
— Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh, Miss America 2024, donned the famous bite sleeve on Oct. 8 at the 37th Training Wing to experience first-hand what it takes to train the elite K-9 teams that play a vital role in national security...
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902nd Security Forces Squadron bites into training
September 25, 2024
— Members of the 902nd Security Forces Squadron recently put their military working dogs through their paces during a training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph...
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LeadershipSA group gains insight into the military during JBSA-Fort Sam Houston visit
September 19, 2024
— A group of more than 50 San Antonio community leaders gained insight into several areas of Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston during a visit by LeadershipSA on Sept. 11, 2024...
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The legacy of MWD Nemo and Robert ‘Bob’ Thorneburg
April 25, 2024
— Vietnam War Veteran Airman Robert "Bob" Throneburg and his partner, Military Working Dog Nemo, have an enduring legacy within the working dog community. On April 2, Throneburg’s family came to see the impacts of this legacy in person when they visited the 341st Training Squadron...
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Military Working Dogs getting new home on JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
March 19, 2024
— Security Forces on Joint Base San Antonio have a unique force multiplier helping provide security on a whole other level by way of specially trained Military Working Dogs...
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Enhancing Military Working Dog’s performance: The 341st Training Squadron’s new enrichment program
March 11, 2024
— The bond between a military working dog and their handlers is not only crucial for mission success, but also essential for the well-being of the dedicated canines. Recognizing this, the 341st Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland has launched an enrichment program aimed at optimizing the mental, physical, and psychological development of their MWDs...
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Military Working Dog foster event provides perfect match on Valentine’s Day
February 29, 2024
— On a deployment to Afghanistan from 2011 to 2012, U.S. Army Maj. Keith Williams was assigned as the Battalion Operations Officer for 2-8 Infantry Battalion of the 2nd Brigade. This is where Williams first gained an appreciation for the indispensable role of the Military Working Dog. Working alongside uniformed service members, these dogs diligently engaged in the dangerous work of detecting improvised explosive devices...
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U.S. Military Working Dog Teams observe 10th anniversary of monument
November 1, 2023
— The U.S. Military Working Dog Teams National Monument 10th anniversary commemoration was held Oct. 27 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The ceremony was held to highlight the contribution to our nation’s defense and to honor military working dog teams past and present, thanking them for their serve to their country. ...
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AFSFC tests new tool to streamline MWD kennel projects across DAF
June 7, 2023
— The Air Force Security Forces Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland recently tested a new assessment tool designed to streamline the way the Department of the Air Force tracks and prioritizes repair, renovation and replacement projects at military working dog kennels...
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PHOTOS | Mika the Military Working Dog retires after nine years service
April 12, 2023
— Mika, a Military Working Dog with the 802nd Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland retired April 10, 2023, after nine years of service...
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A Day in Dad’s Life: Gold Star family member spends day with MWD trainers
January 3, 2023
— A Gold Star Family Member spent the day with military working dog trainers here at the 341st Training Squadron Dec. 21, 2022. After losing his father at 7 years old, it was always his dream to experience the work his father did to serve the nation...
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JBSA-Randolph dog handlers continue the mission
December 29, 2022
— Military Working Dogs have served alongside service members in combat in every major conflict since the American Revolution. Today, they’re trained to perform a wide range of highly specialized tasks such as sniffing out bombs and drugs, tracking and close protection work...
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341st Training Squadron holds first military working dog expo
November 23, 2022
— The 341st Training Squadron held its first military working dog expo at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Nov. 18...
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Actor Channing Tatum visits JBSA, Military Working Dogs
February 17, 2022
— Channing Tatum, star and co-director of the upcoming movie “Dog,” visited Joint Base San Antonio Feb. 9 on a USO tour to promote the movie, visit with military members, as well as learn about the missions of various units...
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341st TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab
January 12, 2022
— The 341st Training Squadron, home of the Military Working Dog program for the Department of Defense, opened its third specialized training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Jan. 5, 2022...
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Military Working Dogs: JBSA’s four-legged defenders
September 16, 2021
— Members and canines from the 902nd Security Forces Squadron’s military working dog section train daily together to practice operations such as drug and explosive detection, aggressor apprehension, specialized missions, and daily base patrols...
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International military students tour military working dog facilities
July 8, 2021
— More than 50 international students recently took a break from their courses at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy for a field studies program that took them away from their desks and into the facilities that house military working dogs...
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AFSFC assessment tool improves health, readiness of military working dogs
July 6, 2021
— The upgrades are a result of Kennel Health Assessment 2.0, Air Force Security Forces Center’s web-based evaluation system that tracks and evaluates the condition of military working dog kennel facilities across the Air Force...
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Working dog team travels overseas to purchase four-legged trainees
June 25, 2021
— Travel is a regularity for the 341st Training Squadron and Department of Defense Veterinary Service working dog procurement team. These trips are vital to procure working dogs for the DOD and Transportation Security Administration...
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