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Army, Air Force conduct MWD MEDEVAC

  • Published
  • By Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding
  • 8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Senior Airman Jelani Bell, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler, and MWD Hieno, prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, assigned to U.S. Army Bravo Company, 3-2 General Support Aviation Battalion, out of Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, during a K-9 medical evacuation training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, April 26, 2022. The handlers gradually exposed the MWDs to the helicopters to familiarize them with the noises and vibrations to reduce their anxiety while flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)