Sunday, April 8, 2012

Here Is A Happy Soldier-Dog Story

Fighter: Rex was constantly put in harm's way during multiple firefights, mortar attacks and improvised explosive devices during Operation Iraqi Freedom

Retirement Ceremony For Military Dog Finally Reunited With Marine He Was Blown Up With In Iraq After A Fight To Save Him From Death Row -- Daily Mail

After years of administrative battle a military dog handler was finally reunited with her loyal friend.

Former Marine Cpl. Megan Leavey was told in March that she would be allowed to give a home to Sgt. Rex, the german shepherd she spent two military tours serving with.

On Friday night the two were brought back together again in an emotional ceremony at Camp Pendleton’s K-9 Unit which marked the end of Rex's ten-year service.

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My Comment: I suspect that this dog is going to have a different (and better) life from now on.

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