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U.S. Military Ends Practice of Shooting Live Animals to Train Medics to Treat Battlefield Wounds
The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act bans the use of live animals in live fire training exercises and prohibits ...
The shift is part of a government-wide effort to phase out the use of live animals in federally sponsored tests, studies and ...
Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh, who is also Miss America 2024, got her first bite experience during a visit Tuesday to the 37th Training Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Marsh, the ...
Incredible scenes show eager US military dogs being trained at a British base for the first time. The canines are seen conducting water confidence training in a pool at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk this ...
These dogs are as honorable as they come. Tuesday is National K-9 Veterans Day, a holiday to honor the dogs who have served the United States in the armed forces, police departments, and other ...
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 ...
HOLLADAY, Utah — Rescue dogs are being trained to serve military veterans. Now, the organization training these dogs is asking for volunteers from the community. “We find the more pre-training the ...
The unit comprises different breeds. Larger breeds such as German Shepherds and Malinois are mainly protection dogs, while ...
FORT MEADE, Md. – A Military Working Dog wearing goggles stands cybersecurity duty on the U.S. Department of Defense Global Directory login page every day. That Military Working Dog is Nick, a ...
Rick Colts knew something was wrong the moment his military working dog changed his search pattern. It was June 1, 2011, the final patrol before Colts and his German shepherd, Torry, were scheduled to ...
Callie spent six years with the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, logging 750 hours of flight time, rappelling out of helicopters, parachuting and helping airmen locate people in disaster zones. By ...
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