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MWD Memorial procession

39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handlers file off stage at the conclusion of a memorial ceremony for MWD Buck, Aug. 5, 2020, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 39th SFS arranged for all of the MWDs and handlers to take the time to pay last respects to their fallen comrade while not affecting the base's mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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A prayer for the fallen

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds the flag given to him in honor of his former partner MWD Buck at a memorial ceremony, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck was famous across Incirlik as a one-eared sweetheart and feared for his bite. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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39th SFS remembers MWD Bruno

Airmen assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron comfort each other after bidding farewell to Bruno, one of their squadron’s military working dogs, Feb 27, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Bruno was sent to Germany where he was euthanized because of a terminal illness. (U.S. Air Force Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Joshua Magbanua)
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39th SFS remembers MWD Bruno

Military Working Dog (MWD) Bruno stares at the camera, Feb. 27, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Bruno’s handler described Bruno as a great partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Malissa Lott)
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39th SFS remembers MWD Bruno

Members of the 39th Air Base Wing line up to render a final salute to Military Working Dog (MWD) Bruno, Feb. 27, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Bruno flew to Germany where he was euthanized due to a severe illness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Malissa Lott)
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39th SFS remembers MWD Bruno

Military Working Dog (MWD) Bruno stands with U.S. Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hammer, 39th Security Forces Squadron MWD handler, Feb. 27, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Hammer travelled to Germany with Bruno and said he did his best to ensure Bruno’s last days were fun before he had to be euthanized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Malissa Lott)
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39th SFS remembers MWD Bruno

Military Working Dog Bruno watches U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hammer, 39th Security Forces Squadron MWD handler while playing, Feb. 26, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Bruno’s job was to provide security to the members stationed at Incirlik Air Base and was accomplished at detection and bite work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Malissa Lott)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Victoria Dunning, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Hanna, pose for a photo in front of a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Service dogs and their handlers develop a good working relationship in order to protect against threats to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Angel Santiago, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog unit NCOIC, and MWD Yoda, pose for a portrait inside a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Over 85 percent of military working dogs used in the U.S. Air Force are selected and purchased from other countries, and are brought to the U.S. by the Military Working Dog Breeding Program at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force military working dog teams assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron MWD section pose for a photo in front of a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Military working dogs provide base defense against threats while on patrol, such as drug and explosives detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Cerulli, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Buck, pose for a photo in front of a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. There are approximately 2,500 war dogs in service today, with roughly 700 serving at any given time overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Buck watches his handler from the inside of a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Buck’s typical duties include patrol, drug and explosives detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shanaevia Joseph, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Autumn, pose for a photo in front of a UH-60 Blackhawk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Autumn was previously assigned to a U.S. Marine Corps unit, as an explosive detection dog before being transferred to Incirlik AB, and is the only Labrador retriever within Incirlik’s MWD section. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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National K-9 Veterans Day: Tribute to Incirlik’s MWD Teams

U.S. Air Force SSgt. Stephen Holloway, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Bruno, pose for a portrait in front of an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 21, 2017. Dogs have officially served in the U.S. Armed Forces since World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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SFS handlers keep MWDs spot-on

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caitlin Bourque, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Brix, relay a warning prior to entering a building during detection training, Mar. 2, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The warning offers perpetrators a chance to surrender before law enforcement engages with force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho)
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SFS handlers keep MWDs spot-on

A U.S. Air Force military working dog (MWD), Dino, alerts to a simulated substance during detection training, Mar. 2, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The training was designed to test MWD’s sensing capabilities in different realistic scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho)
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SFS handlers keep MWDs spot-on

U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Miguel Rodriguez, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler, and Rambo, search a building for simulated substances during detection training, Mar. 2, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Different MWD’s are trained to scout and detect various substances the enemy may employ. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho)
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SFS handlers keep MWDs spot-on

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caitlin Bourque, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler, and Brix, rush an Airman simulating a suspect during detection training, Mar. 2, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD handlers and their partners train together daily to develop a strong bond and trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho)
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