Cpl. Derek Rea, a military working dog handler, conducts detection drills with Cane, his detection dog during a validation exercise in vacant barracks rooms at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 15, 2016. Validation is a requirement among all dog handlers. During a validation, Rea must demonstrate effective communication to accurately detect hidden items with Cane. Rea has been working with Cane, a Labrador retriever, since September 2015. Rea, a native of Springfield, Mo., serves with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bradley J. Mo

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Cpl. Derek Rea, a military working dog handler, conducts detection drills with Cane, his detection dog during a validation exercise in vacant barracks rooms at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 15, 2016. Validation is a requirement among all dog handlers. During a validation, Rea must demonstrate effective communication to accurately detect hidden items with Cane. Rea has been working with Cane, a Labrador retriever, since September 2015. Rea, a native of Springfield, Mo., serves with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bradley J. Morrow)

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