Military dogs help sniff out IEDs, saving hundreds of innocent lives
Every month more of our troops are injured or killed by IED's than engagements with Taliban fighters.
By Guest Column —— Bio and Archives--October 6, 2011
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It's a well established fact that the proliferation of IED's in Afghanistan is the number one danger to the lives of our troops there. Every month more of our troops are injured or killed by IED's than engagements with Taliban fighters.
During a visit with wounded Marines at the military hospital in Bethesda, Md., Marine Commandant Gen. James Amos asked how many had a bomb-sniffing dog with them when they were injured. Half did not.
The Marine Corps is now on a crash program to increase the number of its dogs in Afghanistan. "I'd like a dog with every patrol," Amos said.
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