The 928th Military Working Dog Detachment, based in Newtown, is the only unit of its kind in the entire U.S. military’s reserve component. Across the U.S. military, there are currently 1,600 working ...
Military watchdog report reveals widespread canine welfare problems at military kennels across the country.
At least four military working dogs died after being housed in kennels that a recent Defense Department inspector general report called unsatisfactory.
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - More than 20 military working dogs from five kennels across Germany traded their usual training ...
An Office of the Inspector General report found that poor kennel conditions and a lack of enough caretakers can result in health issues, death.
The Pentagon inspector general recommended the military reduce the number of military working dogs until there are enough ...
A Defense Department Inspector General review of kennels across the military revealed unsafe and unsanitary conditions for working dogs.
In the report, an Air Force training hub in Texas was flagged for heat injuries and high infection rates among non-training ...
Spread the loveIn a Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (OIG) report released this week, four military dogs ...
Investigators examined 12 kennels at bases around the country and found they didn't consistently protect the dogs.
Air Force agrees to make changes, add staff after inspectors say "aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities" contributed to ...
Military working dogs have long played a practical role in modern warfare. Around 2010, thousands of them were deployed worldwide to detect explosives, clear routes, and protect troops. Despite that ...