OUR MILITARY WORKING DOGS
‘Scoop’ – Stars & Stripes mascot in Korea Sept. 1950
Whether battle-trained or just loyal, man’s best friend has been photographed following troops into battle since the Civil War. And just like the changes in tactics through the years, the relationship between servicemembers and canine companions has evolved through training, on the battlefield, and how they’re used back home.
With wagging tales and slobbering kisses, dogs now help assimilate servicemembers to life away after returning home — something Stars and Stripes has documentedseveral times in the twilight of the United States’ most recent conflicts.
Smedley Butler – USMC, San Diego facing his Drill Sgt.
In celebration of National Dog Day, here’s a look back at the dogs that have greeted, helped and stayed by their best friends during the most trying times.
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Isn’t it terrific seeing these little troopers be recognized? Thank you for helping.
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My pleasure….It’s wonderful to see them being recognized, they do so much and ask for so little. Bless the furry little angels with great big hearts❣️
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