U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Fletcher, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, pets Autumn, his MWD, during the latter’s retirement ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, July 29, 2019. Working dogs are usually offered for adoption upon their retirement from military service, and undergo transition period with their handlers in preparation for life as a pet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Magbanua)