KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Ammo cans containing trace amounts of materials used in explosives are placed on the ground Feb. 4 during explosive detection training at the Kadena Passenger Terminal on Kadena Air Base. During the training, dog handlers used military working dogs’ keen sense of smell to assist them with detecting odors of materials commonly used in explosives. The training ensured the Marines were proficient in handling and communicating with their military working dogs as they identified threats. The military working dogs and dog handlers are with the K-9 section of the P
KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Ammo cans containing trace amounts of materials used in explosives are placed on the ground Feb. 4 during explosive detection training at the Kadena Passenger Terminal on Kadena Air Base. During the training, dog handlers used military working dogs’ keen sense of smell to assist them with detecting odors of materials commonly used in explosives. The training ensured the Marines were proficient in handling and communicating with their military working dogs as they identified threats. The military working dogs and dog handlers are with the K-9 section of the Provost Marshal’s Office, Headquarters & Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan. ( Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Janessa K. Pon/ Released) Marine Corps dog handlers rehearse explosive detection measures 150204-M-TA471-814
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