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Military police dogs train to assist ISAF, ANA locate IEDs, narcotics

Monday, August 16, 2010

Written by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs

Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA, 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, riles up Doly, a patrol narcotics detector dog from Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL, for bite-sleeve training at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th.

Doly assists U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodney Ericson of Anchorage, AL, locate any narcotics or contraban that soldiers or Afghan civilians might possess.

Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl and Doly. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA., 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, removes Bertje, a patrol explosives detector dog with the 230th Military Police Company K9 unit, from the arm of U. S. Army Sgt. Okan Scott of Alexandra, VA, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Task Force Bastogne, after simulating a criminal on the run in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province August 13th.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA, 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, riles up Doly, a patrol narcotics detector dog from Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL, for bite-sleeve training at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. Doly assists U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodney Ericson of Anchorage, AL, locate any narcotics or contraban that soldiers or Afghan civilians might possess. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA, 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, and U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodney Ericson of Anchorage, AL, hide a training tool used to help MP dogs find improvised explosive devices at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

Meky, a patrol explosives detector dog from Naval Base Guam, locates a simulated explosive between some rocks at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. Meky assists U.S. Army Master-at-Arms Sgt. Evan Desrosiers of Derry, NH, locate explosives during routine patrols. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

Bertje, a patrol explosive detector dog from the 230th Military Police Company K9 unit, captures U. S. Army Sgt. Okan Scott of Alexandra, VA, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Task Force Bastogne, while he wears a bite suit simulating a criminal on the run at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. Bertje assists U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA, 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, locate explosive devices during routine patrols. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sabrina Lindahl of Oroville, CA, 230th Military Police Company, Task Force Bastogne, trains with Doly, a patrol narcotics detector dog from Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Fla., with a bite sleeve at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

Meky, a patrol explosives detector dog from Naval Base Guam, plays with a ball after a hard day of training at Forward Operating Base Fenty here August 13th. Meky assists U.S. Army Master-at-Arms Sgt. Evan Desrosiers of Derry, NH, locate explosives during routine patrols. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Richard Daniels Jr., Task Force Bastogne Public Affairs)

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