RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - More than 20 military working dogs from five kennels across Germany traded their usual training ...

On March 13, the US commemorates K9 Veterans Day, celebrating military working dogs' contributions.

On March 13, 1942, the United States launched the War Dog Program during World War II, later known as the Army K-9 Corps. However, even before that, loyal dogs had been accompanying soldiers to war.

Sgt. Joseph Phillips, a military working dog handler, conducts aggression training with his military working dog, Drago. (Sgt. 1st Class Tanisha Karn/Army) Non-training military working dogs at bases ...

Dogs and their human companions filled the steps and grounds of the Virginia War Memorial on Saturday to honor all military ...

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. – The 2d Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment at Fort Meade, recognized as the top kennel in the Department of Defense, recently hosted senior DoD officials for a tour ...

Four military working dogs died between the 2021 and 2023 fiscal years because they were housed and trained in "aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities," the Defense Department inspector general ...

Military working dogs have long played a practical role in modern warfare. Around 2010, thousands of them were deployed worldwide to detect explosives, clear routes, and protect troops. Despite that ...

At least four military working dogs died after being housed in kennels that a recent Defense Department inspector general report called unsatisfactory. IG investigators visited a dozen military ...

WASHINGTON -- Every year during Maryland Fleet Week in Baltimore, there are multiple levels of security to keep the festivities safe. Part of that security is military working dogs. They can detect ...