Saturday, May 25, 2013

Wanted: Canine Commando Trainers Wanted



Canine Commandos -- Mark Thompson, Battleland/Time

We noted back in March that the SEALs were seeking outside trainers to mold the dogs that accompany them on their secret missions into lean, mean biting machines, and whatever else might be required.

Naval Special Warfare Group was coy about the details at the time, saying details of the training “will not be issued.” So Battleland filed a Freedom of Information Act request for it.

The Navy came through the other day with the contract’s statement of work. Some undoubtedly juicy bits were deleted, but this is the basic outline of what the contract involves:

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My Comment: The US military clearly wants more highly trained dogs .... and the trainers that go with this need.

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