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  2. Dogs in warfare - Wikipedia

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    1966–1973: About 5,000 US war dogs served in the Vietnam War (the US Army did not retain records prior to 1968); about 10,000 US servicemen served as dog handlers during the war, and the K9 units are estimated to have saved over 10,000 human lives; 232 military working dogs [27] and 295 [28] US servicemen working as dog handlers were killed ...

  3. Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below - Wikipedia

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    Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) is a communication platform designed for commanders to track friendly and hostile forces on the battlefield. [1] It increases a vehicle commander's situational awareness of the battlefield by gathering information near real-time based on vehicle locations being updated on the battlefield.

  4. Army Battle Command System - Wikipedia

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    The Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade & Below/Blue Force Tracking (FBCB2/BFT) system uses satellite and terrestrial communications technology to track and display friendly vehicles and aircraft that appear on a computer screen as blue icons over a topographical map or satellite image of the ground. Commanders and Soldiers can add red icons that ...

  5. Anti-tank dog - Wikipedia

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    In 1924, the Revolutionary Military Council of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics approved the use of dogs for military purposes, which included a wide range of tasks such as rescue, delivery of first aid, communication, tracking mines and people, assisting in combat, transporting food, medicine and injured soldiers on sleds, and destruction of enemy targets. [1]

  6. Dog freaks out seeing Army dad for first time in 7 months - AOL

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    Army Sergeant Paul DiPaolo's family was very excited for him to return home from deployment in Afghanistan, but his dog may have been the most excited. Dog freaks out seeing Army dad for first ...

  7. Military animal - Wikipedia

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    Dogs have long been employed in a wide variety of military purposes, more recently focusing on guarding and bomb detection, and along with dolphins and sea lions are in active use today. [1] A U.S. Navy dog handler at the War Dog Memorial in the National War Dog Cemetery at Naval Base Guam.

  8. 'Northwest Battle Buddies' Founder Reveals How Service Dogs ...

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    Shannon Walker: Northwest Battle Buddies is one of the largest service dog providers for Veterans with PTSD in the United States. In the past few years we traditionally place between 34-43 dogs ...

  9. The military dog who saved more than 1,000 lives has died - AOL

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    A military dog which saved more than a thousand lives has tragically passed away. Buster, an arms and explosives sniffer from the UK, was a heavily medaled service dog, going on five tours of duty ...