KIRKUK AIR BASE, Iraq -- Exa checks a vehicle during a routine inspection. The military working dog and handler, Staff Sgt. Andrew Bedell, are assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron here. Both are deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Williams)
KIRKUK AIR BASE, Iraq -- Staff Sgt. Andrew Bedell shares some downtime with his military working dog, Exa, after a long day. Sergeant Bedell is a working dog handler with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron here. Both are deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Williams)
MANAS AIR BASE, Kyrgyzstan -- Charque, a military working dog here, puts on his game face as he prepares to begin his shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Debrosse)