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  2. Dogs For Defense - Wikipedia

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    He outlined a program that called for at least 125,000 of the nation's pet dogs to be trained and deployed for both civilian defense and military guard duty. An intake center was established in Newton, Massachusetts and a training center was set up on the Karlstein polo grounds [a] in Dedham, Massachusetts. [2] By 1942, there were regional ...

  3. Office of Civilian Defense - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Civil Defense with similar duties was established later. Fiorello La Guardia was the first head of the office, succeeded in 1942 by James M. Landis, followed in 1944 by General William N. Haskell. While the agency only had a paid staff of 75, it supervised and coordinated the efforts of civilian volunteers estimated to have topped ...

  4. San Carlos War Dog Training Center - Wikipedia

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    Training was at first basic dog training, then advanced to dog being at easy with gunfire, riding in military vehicles and wearing gas masks. At is peak there were 550 troops, 15 civilian contractors and up to 1,200 dogs at the center. By the end of the war 4,500 dogs and 2,500 men were trained at the center. [2] [3] [4]

  5. 32 things to know about service dogs - AOL

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    A fully trained service dog is likely to cost at least $15,000, and possibly up to $50,000 from one of the main US training organizations depending on the breed and degree of training, according ...

  6. Chips (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Chips (1940–1946) was a trained sentry dog for United States Army, and reputedly the most decorated war dog from World War II. [1] Chips was a German Shepherd-Collie-Malamute mix owned by Edward J. Wren of Pleasantville, New York. [2] He was bred by C.C. Moore, and was the son of Margot Jute, a half collie, half German shepherd, and Husky, a ...

  7. 'A life companion': These service dogs are helping veterans ...

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    How service dogs can help Maggie O’Haire , associate dean at the University of Arizona's College of Veterinary Medicine, studies K9s for Warriors as part of her research into the ways humans ...

  8. Guam's War Dog Memorial started trend of remembering service ...

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    The monument is among several replicas of the one installed at the War Dog Cemetery on Naval Base Guam for the 50th anniversary of the island’s liberation.

  9. Civil defense in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the civil defense of World War II began very much as a continuation of that of World War I. Very soon, however, the idea of local and state councils bearing a significant burden became viewed as untenable and more responsibility was vested at the federal level with the creation of the Office of Civilian Defense (OCD) within the Office of ...

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