Sunday, June 17, 2012

Training Dogs To Sniff Out Bombs In Afghanistan Is No Easy Job


Training This Dog To Sniff Out Bombs In Afghanistan May Be One Of The Toughest Jobs In The Military -- Business Insider

“BOOM! You and your dog just blew up, Sergeant. You both would be dead if this was Afghanistan and that was a real improvised explosive device,” declared the military working dog team evaluator.

Army Sergeant Noah Carpenter kicked at the dirt and shook his head in disbelief. He looked over at the 65 pound Belgian Malinois who was still digging at the explosive training aid.

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My Comment: Being one who loves dogs, this is a fascinating story. For more news on Noah and MWD Chuck, go to Kevin Hanrahan's blog.

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