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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, waits for commands from her handler during a demonstration for members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, barks at a mock suspect during a demonstration for members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, wears a protective coat while Afola, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron performs a controlled aggression tactic during a demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber El-Amin, director of operations for the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, wears a protective coat while Afola, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron performs a controlled aggression tactic during a demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

U.S. Air Force Col. Stanley Martin, commander of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, wears a protective coat while Lleonard, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron performs a controlled aggression tactic during a demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Military working dogs demonstrate controlled aggression tactics

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dameion Morris, a Military Working Dog handler assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, pets his dog Lleonard after a MWD demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train on how to detect explosives and narcotics as well as perform controlled aggression tactics when detaining suspects. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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K9 handler learns just as much from her canine student

Staff Sgt. Conner Patron and Senior Airman Nicole Meyer, 386th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron, military working dog handlers work Nido, a Belgian Malinois as Tech. Sgt. Eric Hoffman, 386 ESFS kennel master watches at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 19, 2018. Handlers practice controlled aggression training with military working dogs in order to deal with hostile people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Banton)
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K9 handler learns just as much from her canine student

Senior Airman Nicole Meyer, 386th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron, military working dog handler, rewards Nido, a Belgian Malinois, after training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 19, 2018. Meyer graduated from the military working dog technical school approximately a year ago and was assigned Nido after being notified of her deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Banton)
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K9 handler learns just as much from her canine student

Nido, a Belgian Malinois, waits for instruction from his handler, Senior Airman Nicole Meyer, 386th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron, military working dog handler, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 19, 2018. This is Nido’s third deployment, his second to his current location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Banton)
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Aeromedical Evacuation Airmen receive basic veterinary training

U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Bisset, right, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, checks the femoral artery on military working dog Ben at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 19, 2017. Bisset attended the class in order to gain a better understanding of a military working dog anatomy so he can help in the event that no veterinary medical staff is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Aeromedical Evacuation Airmen receive basic veterinary training

U.S. Army Spc. Ian Orourke, left, 195th Medical Detachment Veterinary Support Services, gives a class at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 19, 2017. U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron attended the class in order to gain a better understanding of a military working dog anatomy so they can help in the event that no veterinary medical staff is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Aeromedical Evacuation Airmen receive basic veterinary training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kaleb Sermeno, a military working dog handler with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, helps his military working dog Ben show his healthy gums at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 19, 2017. U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron attended the class in order to gain a better understanding of a military working dog anatomy so they can help in the event that no veterinary medical staff is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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380th AEW strengthens emergency response procedures through training

A 380th Expeditionary Security Forces military working dog handler and his dog inspect a suspicious vehicle during a training exercise at an undisclosed location, Nov. 25, 2016. Military working dogs are used for a wide range of activities – in this case, detecting explosive materials; they’re behavioral changes provide handlers with information to assess different situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares his dog, Grim, for training Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MWDs and their handlers directly support the Vehicle Search Area and detection sweeps around critical assets on base. They patrol all of the coalition facilities regularly to ensure the safety of Team AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Melissa Buonanducci/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares the water hose to clean his dog’s, Grim, kennel Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ESFS has the second largest kennel in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. The MWD and handler are teamed at their respective home stations and deploy together around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Melissa Buonanducci/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, restrains his dog, Grim, during training Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MWD’s main mission at AUAB is to maintain a secure operating environment by preventing the introduction of explosives onto the base through explosive detection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Grim, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, takes a bite out of Staff Sgt. Tyler Sexton’s, 379th ESFS MWD handler, padded sleeves during a training scenario Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Grim is a detection patrol dog. MWDs and their handlers assist fellow security forces members in daily operations to protect the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Grim, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, stands by as he listens to his handler’s commands during training Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Handlers train their assigned MWD daily to maintain their basic level of proficiency and advance their skills. The MWDs are exposed to new tasks regularly as training tools and techniques evolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Grim, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, bites his toy while taking a break in training Sept. 15, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The MWD team is incorporated into security forces operations that ensure the security of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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MWDs “pawsitively” impact base security

Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, plays with his dog, Grim, after completing a training scenario Sept. 16, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MWDs and their handlers work throughout the region to support detection and deterrence efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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