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MWDs- Wet Nosed Warriors

Bertha, a military working dog, and her handler Senior Airman John Makripodis, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Group, dog handler, are inspected by Staff Sgt. Timothy Bailey, 332nd ESFG MWD trainer, on the dog team’s explosive detection abilities July 31, 2010 Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Constant training ensures MWDs will stay alert and prepared for anything that is thrown at them. Staff Sgt. Bailey is a native of Brooklyn, NY and deployed from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo.; Airman Makripodis is a native of Pittsburg, Penn., the dog team is deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Marianne E. Lane)

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