A defender and a military working dog from the 460th Security Forces Squadron lead a ruck march for K-9 Veterans Day at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., March 13, 2025. This day c ...

On March 13, 1942, the United States launched the War Dog Program during World War II, later known as the Army K-9 Corps.

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

WASHINGTON — The honorees at a Capitol Hill awards ceremony Wednesday stuck out their tongues and walked on all fours. They’re retired military dogs, after all. “Bottom line is, they saved the lives ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People from law enforcement or the military retire with benefits, but what happens to their four-legged colleagues? Locally, the ...

From counter-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir to high-risk search missions across India, the dogs of the Indian military and paramilitary have always taken the lead, and have often paid with ...

The Upcountry History Museum is honored to host War Dogs: K9 Military Heroes, our newest exhibition opening Saturday, September 20, 2025. A media release with more details and photos are attached.

Canines have been serving with distinction alongside their human best friends for thousands of years. In the United States, there have been military dogs since the Civil War. Case in point: a dog ...

DEDICATED THIS WEEK IN 2013. THE MONUMENT FEATURES FOUR DOGS REPRESENTING MILITARY WORKING DOGS AND A HANDLER REPRESENTING THE SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN THEYS SERVED ALONGSIDE DURING WORLD WAR II, THE ...

GOOD BOY - Lenny, a three-year-old Belgian Malinois explosive detection K9, poses for a picture at AUSA in October 2024. He is focused on his handler, Alisa Chmielinski, director of training and ...

Marcus Gill stood on a balcony at Bethesda Naval Hospital in January 2010, still wearing his hospital gown with a halo brace screwed into his skull. He had just woken up from a two-month coma to learn ...